Hydro projects launched in 2021-2022 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
In 2021, Hydro launched new climate ambitions to become carbon neutral by 2050, with a partial goal of having several
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US’s Finished Steel Imports market share in 2022 was 24%
Washington, D.C. – Based on the Commerce Department’s most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis (SIMA) data, the American Iron
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Eskom’s incompetence, prices will need to rise even more
A terrible cycle that belies that the problem is not with electricity users not buying enough electricity, but with an
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Alba locks in a record-breaking production of 1,600,111 MT
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has recorded a new historic production record of 1,600,111 metric tonnes (MT) in 2022 — an increase
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Lithium production to double by 2025, supply shortages to persist
Industry experts say, global production of lithium amounted to 546,000 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) in 2021, up 24%
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Inflation remains a positive for gold in 2023, banks buying
Saxo Bank, along with Bank of America, is one of the most optimistic on gold in the new year. Ole
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Copper production projected to reach 24 million tonnes in 2024
Based on industry consensus data, Chile was the top copper producer, followed by Peru and China. World-wide mine production of
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El Domo: one of highest grade and lowest capital intensity copper-gold projects
Adventus Mining and Salazar Resources have announced that the Government of Ecuador has signed the investment contract in support of
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Will gold price go lower in 2023? How low it can go?
Although the Federal Reserve is slowing the pace of rate hikes, it will continue to tighten its monetary policy in
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First Quantum Minerals update regarding of the Cobre Panamá mine
TORONTO – Formal discussions between First Quantum, MPSA and the Government of Panamá (“the Government”) resumed on December 26, 2022
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Rincon lithium project produces battery quality lithium carbonate
The Rincon lithium project run by Argosy Minerals in Argentina has announced that it has produced battery quality 99.76% lithium
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Gold to have a difficult start in 2023 but shining by year end
After a difficult year filled with challenging headwinds, the gold market is ending 2022 on an upswing in roughly neutral
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RHI Magnesita leads refractories recycling project
RHI Magnesita chief executive officer Stefan Borgas said “On average, 60% of all spent refractories generated by refractory-consuming industries go
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MC Mining outsources the Vele Aluwani Colliery
MC Mining Limited (MC Mining or the Company) has announced that it signed a Contract Mining Agreement with Hlalethembeni Outsourcing
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Electra unveils battery metals recycling demonstration plant
Electra Battery Materials has announced the launch of a demonstration plant designed to recover and recycle high-value elements found in
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European Lithium signs binding lithium offtake agreement with BMW
European Lithium has announced that it has signed a binding long term lithium offtake agreement with auto manufacturer BMW to
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Terrafame nickel producer to begin uranium recovery in 2024
Finnish mining and metals group Terrafame has announced that it has decided to start recovering natural uranium by the summer
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Primetals successfully shipped 330-ton BOF to the U.S.
Recently, the 138-meter-long cargo ship Happy River left the harbour in Rotterdam and headed for a U.S.-based steel producer. On
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OPTIMUS SINTER: a digital tool to improve sinter plant operations
Metso Outotec is launching Optimus Sinter, a digital optimizer for iron ore sintering plants. The new tool facilitates improved sinter
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November 2022 crude steel production
World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 139.1 million tonnes (Mt)
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Primetals, Fortescue, and Voestalpine to evaluate green ironmaking plant
On December 19, Primetals Technologies, together with its strategic partners Mitsubishi Corporation, Fortescue, a global leader in the mining and
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$0.8 billion of capex for Woodsmith greenfield project for 2023
At Woodsmith, Anglo American’s next major greenfield project after Quellaveco, the company has approved $0.8 billion of capex for 2023,
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Aramco and Total to construct world scale petrochemical facility
PARIS – The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (“Aramco”) and TotalEnergies have taken the final investment decision for the construction of
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Massive Reko Diq Project Gets All Clear, Barrick Starts Updating Plans
TORONTO – Barrick Gold Corporation has said that it had completed the reconstitution of the Reko Diq Project, having received a favorable opinion
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Eskom should make way for an independent power grid
Eskom, as a state-owned monopoly, with centrally controlled oversight and direction, is not the best structure for the supply of
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Jubilee continues to expand its operational footprint and project portfolio
The Company announces that it has undertaken a restructuring of its Executive Team in-line with its expanding production profile, and
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MC Mining: Anti-fossil fuel trend and war resulted in record coal prices
MC Mining has announced a six-month extension of the July 2022 Coal Sales & Marketing Agreement between the Company’s subsidiary
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Sustainable fuels to reduce glassmaking carbon emissions by 80%
British research organisation Glass Futures published its report for the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) which answers some
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AA builds operational momentum for next phase of value-driven growth
Anglo American is providing an update on its performance during 2022 and capital expenditure and production guidance for the next
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Rio Tinto completes acquisition of Turquoise Hill
LONDON Rio Tinto has completed its acquisition of Turquoise Hill Resources for a consideration of approximately $3.1 billion, simplifying its
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