Sibanye Stillwater gold production was 46% higher than for Q1 2022
The SA managed gold operations are benefitting from an appropriately structured, inflation linked wage agreement settled in 2022 which positions
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Harmony surface operations declined by 6%, as planned
The South African surface operations consist of the Kalgold open pit mine, the tailings retreatment operations which include Mine Waste
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PGM recycling market remains constrained due to economic downturn
The global autocatalyst recycling market remained constrained due to the global economic downturn, recessionary concerns and sustained inflationary pressures which
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Rio Tinto signs joint venture with Graphene Manufacturing
Graphene Manufacturing Group has announced it signed joint venture with Rio Tinto to advance GMG’s graphene aluminium-ion batteries technology. Rio
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De Beers’ reports decline in rough diamond sales in 4th cycle of 2023
De Beers has announced that the provisional value of rough diamond sales for De Beers’ fourth sales cycle of 2023
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Caledonia Mining reports loss due to lower gold production and high costs
Zimbabwe-focused gold producer Caledonia Mining has announced Q1 2023 gold production of 16,141 ounces from its Blanket and Bilboes mines,
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PGM producer Tharisa expects 45-48% decline in HY basic earnings
Platinum group metals (PGM) producer Tharisa has announced that its basic earnings per share (EPS) for the six months ended
Read morePOSCO promotes technology improvement to secure green hydrogen capabilities
POSCO, KIST, and RIST have signed an agreement on advancing technology for ammonia hydrogen extraction. The enhanced technology will enable
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Almatis ThermaFill series for thermal interface applications
The future is prone to great technological advancements in the thermal interface, electric vehicles and telecommunications markets, and with its
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Myanmar’s Wa State announces tin mining suspension from August
Wa State, Myanmar, has announced the suspension of its mining operations from 1st August 2023. ITA estimates this would represent about 10%
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Eastern Platinum to invest in Zandfontein underground
Vancouver, British Columbia – Eastern Platinum has announced the completion of the previously announced rights offering to its shareholders. The
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Anglogold Ashanti restructures, changes domicile
AngloGold Ashanti, having disposed of its remaining South African operating assets in 2020, has undertaken a comprehensive review of its
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South32 Hermosa Project confirmed as FAST-41 process
South32 has advised that its 100% owned Hermosa project located in Arizona, United States, has been confirmed by the US
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Structural damage Stillwater West costs 20k oz
During March 2023, the US PGM Stillwater West mine suffered structural damage to the shaft which accesses the deeper levels
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Glencore and Li-Cycle to develop a metallurgical recycling hub
Glencore International AG, a wholly owned subsidiary of Glencore plc, a leading producer, recycler, and marketer of nickel and cobalt
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IAMGOLD reports quarter earnings $25M from continuing operations
IAMGOLD has reported attributable gold production from continuing operations of 113,000 ounces in Q1 2023, a decline of 12% compared
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Which rare earth elements are at risk of substitution?
When considering rare earth permanent magnet applications, the outlook for light and heavy rare earth elements (LREE and HREE) demand
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DRDGOLD Operating update for the quarter ended 31 March 2023
Gold production increased by 4% from the previous quarter to 1,329kg primarily due to yield being 0.03g/t higher at 0.255g/t,
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AngloGold Ashanti updates production for the March quarter 2023
Johannesburg – AngloGold Ashanti has reported a steady operational performance for the first quarter of 2023, in line with plans,
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Newmont to Acquire Newcrest gold and copper production
DENVER – Newmont has agreed to acquire Newcrest by way of an Australian Scheme of Arrangement, under which Newmont will
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Wood Mackenzie’s answers future-facing commodities questions
Wood Mackenzie’s second annual Future Facing Commodities Forum took a deep dive into the outlook for the materials key to
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Glencore acquires stakes in Mineracão and Alunorte from Norsk Hydro
Glencore is pleased to announce that it has reached a binding agreement with Norsk Hydro ASA (“Hydro”), one of the
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Recent trends impacting demand for refractory alumina
A combination of increasing material and sustainability demands is driving remarkable changes in the steelmaking industry.Almatis has been taking an
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Funding of the Prieska Copper-Zinc Project and Okiep Copper Project
Orion has announced that it has taken another important step in advancing the multi-pronged funding strategy for its flagship base
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Metals X reports significant growth in tin production at Renison Operation
Metals x Limited has reported a significant increase in ore mined, tin production and operational challenges during the first quarter of 2023 at
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Endeavour reports 301koz gold production in Q1-2023
ENDEAVOUR has reported that Q1-2023 production from continuing operations amounted to 301koz, a decrease of 54koz or 15% over Q4-2022
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Kazatomprom to develop its own deposit of rare metals
Kazakhstan’s Kazatomprom, the world’s largest uranium producer, has announced that its subsidiary Ulba Metallurgical Plant has received a license for
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Sky Metals Limited results show promising developments
Sky metals limited (SKY), an Australian mining company, recently released its Q1 2023 activities highlighting promising developments at its Tallebung and Doradilla Tin Projects. The Tallebung Tin Project,
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Rio Tinto unveils iconic A$2 million Argyle RoseTM jewellery piece
PERTH, Australia – Rio Tinto has unveiled the latest heirloom piece of Argyle Pink DiamondsTM jewellery, featuring one of the
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Response to Teck’s withdrawal of its separation proposal
Glencore notes the decision by Teck to withdraw its separation proposal and its recognition that a simple and direct approach
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