Hydrovolt establishes world-leading battery recycling hub in Norway
February 2021. The world needs clean batteries and a plan for what to do with them at their end-of-life. We
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Recycling &Environment
Ivanplats: Construction of first solar power plant now underway
Ivanplats initial order with Epiroc of Stockholm, Sweden, for its primary mining fleet includes emissions-free, battery-electric jumbo face drill rigs,
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Sibanye-Stillwater recycling PGM production declined by 10%
3E PGM recycled production for 2021 declined by 10% to 755,148 3Eoz due to a reduction in concentrate feed from
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Glencore aligns its portfolio with materials for decarbonised future
Glencore in its Full Year 2021 Production Report says the operating environment remained challenging in 2021, with the Covid-19 pandemic
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Glencore and Britishvolt agree to build battery recycling ecosystem
Glencore has entered an industry-leading battery recycling joint venture with strategic partner and battery pioneer Britishvolt, the UK’s foremost investor
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AMY receives funding to advance demonstration plant project
SURREY, B.C. Canada – American Manganese Inc. (AMY) is pleased to announce that it is receiving additional advisory services and
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Australia and the Middle East tops the battle for green supremacy
Suppliers with access to major, low-cost gas resources and CCS have a natural advantage for blue hydrogen exports. Regions such
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Sibanye-Stillwater increases its exposure to the circular economy
Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater has announced that it now holds a 19.99% equity interest in New Century Resources acquired at A$61million.
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Vale produces sustainable sand to reduce the generation of tailings
Combining innovation, sustainability and benefits for society, Vale invested around 50 million Brazilian Reais in the development of sand produced from adaptation
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Tapping a new market in multimetal recycling in the US
With the construction of Aurubis Richmond, Aurubis is tapping a market with strong growth potential and expanding its international integrated
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Recycler of aluminium announces $10 million in plant upgrades
ROSEMOUNT, Minn. – September 14, 2021 – Spectro Alloys, the leading Midwest-based recycler of aluminum, has announced approximately $10 million
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COP26 was a success, even if a qualified one
COP26’s important news was the climbdown on coal. COP26 may not have ended with a big bang, but the sequences
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Alba endorses call to action for decarbonization by 2060
Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba), a leader in Environment, Social and Governance (ESG), has collaborated with a top-class sustainability consultant to
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Is reducing CO2 emissions good for business?
Companies wanting to thrive need to face up to the challenge of climate change and they are increasingly convinced that
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Mining industry needs strong collective action on climate change
TORONTO – Reducing emissions to counter the causes of climate change requires strong collective action by the mining industry, Barrick
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E-waste needs to be recycled for platinum and other metals
On October 14, the third International E-Waste Day is being held; this year, a particular focus will be given to
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Tharisa sets decarbonisation targets: carbon net neutral by 2050
Tharisa, the platinum group metals and chrome co-producer dual-listed on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges, has been reviewing its
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Coal record prices challenge the energy transition
There is no way the goals of the Paris climate agreement can be achieved without a steep reduction in world
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Exxaro’s Cennergi – develops the 70mwac Lephalale solar project
As part of its overall renewable energy strategy, Exxaro Resources, through its wholly-owned renewable energy subsidiary, Cennergi, is developing the
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Coal: setting the envisaged 2 °C warming target
Despite ambitious decarbonisation goals coal will be needed for the foreseeable future Assuming representatives at COP26 are successful in setting
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Aluminium Recycling: economically and environmentally beneficial
All the by-products, residues, and end-of-life products from the aluminium value chain end in landfills if not recycled or reutilized.
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EU’s carbon border tax introduction will strike Russia hardest
A joint research study by two European climate think tanks clearly stated that the European Union’s proposal of the world’s
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SA’s Greenhouse Gas emissions increase by 10.4%
SA’s greenhouse gas emissions increased 10% in the 17 years since 2000, according to the latest Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report,
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Barrick joins challenge to decarbonize surface mining
TORONTO – Barrick Gold Corporation has become a patron of the Charge on Innovation Challenge, an industry-wide effort to cut emissions
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ArcelorMittal leads initiative on zero-carbon steel
One of the priorities of the ArcelorMittal group is to lead the steel industry globally on sustainability. This is reflected
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World-first greenfield e-scrap recycling plant for precious metals
Following a multi-month commissioning phase, SMS group has handed over a greenfield recycling plant for waste electrical and electronic equipment
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Ball to increase its aluminium-recycling manufacturing capacity
As one of the world’s leading manufacturers of infinitely recyclable aluminium beverage packaging, Ball Corporation is planning to significantly increase
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Paper describing closed-loop battery recycling process
American Manganese Inc. has announced that the detailed technical paper, ‘A Novel Closed Loop Process for Recycling Spent Lithium-ion Battery Cathode Materials’
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Kibo Energy refocuses strategy on renewable energy opportunities
Kibo Energy PLC, the multi-asset, Africa & UK focused energy company, has announced that, following an extensive review of the
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City of future to use of hydrogen technologies
Fukushima Prefecture and Toyota Motor Corporation have commenced discussions with various partners over building a city for a new future
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