SOUTH32: Mozal Aluminium production increases by 30%
Worsley Alumina saleable production decreased by 5% (or 134kt) to 2,827kt in the nine months ended March 2023 with planned
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Base Metals
Jubilee Metals halts cobalt production at Sable Refinery
Jubilee’s 780 000 tonnes per annum Roan copper concentrator forms part of its fully integrated Southern Copper Refining Strategy which
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Anglo American gets environmental approval for Los Bronces Copper Project
Anglo American welcomes the decision in Chile by the Committee of Ministers to approve the environmental permit application for the
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Hydro invests in emerging battery technology company E-magy
Hydro invests EUR 5 million in the Dutch advanced materials company E-magy, an ambitious developer of silicon anode materials for
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Anglo American gets environmental approval for Los Bronces Copper Project
Anglo American welcomes the decision in Chile by the Committee of Ministers to approve the environmental permit application for the
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Alphamin’s Mpama South to increase tin production to 20,000 tpa
A total of 808m of underground development on two levels to connect Mpama North and Mpama South has been completed
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TIN: Successful transition to open pit mining results in operational improvements
Penouta, located in north-western Spain, has been in operation since 2018. Project owners, Strategic Minerals Europe (SME), were processing material
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Tin concentrate production reaches new heights in Namibia
Andrada Mining produced record levels of tin concentrate in both Q4 and the financial year (FY2023), at its Uis Mine, Namibia. The company, formerly AfriTin Mining,
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Jervois suspends construction at Cobalt Operations due to low cobalt prices
Battery metals producer and developer Jervois Global has announced its decision to suspend final construction and full concentrator commissioning at
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First Quantum and Rio Tinto form partnership for La Granja copper project
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Rio Tinto to progress the
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Zinc producer Nexa restarts operations at its Cerro Lindo mine in Peru
Major zinc producer Nexa Resources announced on Tuesday that its Cerro Lindo mine in Peru has resumed operations and the
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Alcoa Announces Closure of Intalco Smelter
PITTSBURGH – Alcoa Corporation has announced the closure of its Intalco aluminum smelter in Washington State, which has been fully
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Sibanye-Stillwater to finance emergency at New Century Resources
Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater has approved financial support of up to A$30 million for New Century Resources Limited (New Century), subject
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Hydro delivers first near-zero aluminium for construction market
The first aluminium profiles made with 100 percent recycled post-consumer aluminium have been delivered by Hydro to the Innovationsbogen project
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Net Zero Lab drives decarbonization of Swiss aluminium plant
Novelis and its partners at the research and development laboratory Net Zero Lab Valais, successfully completed the first year of
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Underground production celebrated at Oyu Tolgoi copper mine
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia – The Prime Minister of Mongolia, Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene, today joined Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm 1.3 kilometres
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RONAL is for the first time producing wheels from 100% secondary aluminum
Härkingen, Switzerland – As part of its PLANBLUE sustainability strategy, the RONAL GROUP has set itself the goal of a
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ALUMINIUM: Novelis to replace gas pusher furnace with electrical one
Novelis Sierre aims to reach carbon neutrality for scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030. To achieve this ambitious goal,
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TIN: EM Vinto in force majeure after cut in coal supplies from Peru
The eighth largest tin producer, EM Vinto has entered force majeure, as the Bolivan smelter struggles with sourcing coal from
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Aurubis constructs nickel and copper recycling plant in Belgium
Aurubis, a global provider of non-ferrous metals and one of the largest copper recyclers worldwide, has announced it officially kicked
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Jubilee Metals targets 450 tonnes per month of cobalt hydroxide
Jubilee Metals Zambian operations faced severe power and water interruptions over the period, which extended into January 2023, and impacted
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HULAMIN: The improved trading results continued into H2
Hulamin has announced its full year results for the year ended 31 December 2022. Results Headlines Geoff Watson, Hulamin Interim
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Debottlenecking of Kamoa-Kakula’s concentrators ahead of schedule
HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA — Ivanhoe Mines has announced at the 32nd BMO Global Metals & Mining Conference that the debottlenecking of
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Aluminium HalZero technology reaches a new milestone
Hydro is entering a new development stage for its HalZero production technology. The company will invest in a test facility
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EGA and Microsoft to collaborate on Industry 4.0 and broader digital transformation
United Arab Emirates – Emirates Global Aluminium, the largest industrial company in the United Arab Emirates outside oil and gas,
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Stellantis invests $155 million in McEwen’s copper project
Automotive parts manufacturer Stellantis has announced a $155 million investment in a project located in Argentina, which will make a
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Anglo American reports copper production down for 2022
Anglo American has reported the impact of adverse weather and planned lower grades at many of its operations contributed to
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Rio Tinto and BMW partner on premium aluminium car parts
LONDON – Gone are the days when premium car buyers simply looked for speed, style, and luxury. Today, there’s increasing
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Jubilee implements its copper and cobalt expansion strategy
Jubilee has updated the implementation of its copper and cobalt expansion strategy to better align the targeted increased operational footprint
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First Quantum suspends ore processing operations at Cobre Panamá
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has announced that its subsidiary, Minera Panamá S.A. (“MPSA”), has suspended ore processing operations at
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