July 20, 2023 Indian gold miner soars to 15-year high after asset-buying spree Deccan Gold Mines has rallied to its highest share price since 2008 after it went on a global buying spree following a struggle to mine locally.
July 20, 2023 Freeport’s profit narrowly beats despite production, Indonesia woes A slump in copper production and shipping delays in Indonesia dragged Freeport-McMoRan Inc's second-quarter profit down by 60%.
July 19, 2023 Marine animals flee Takuyo-Daigo seamount after Japan’s deep-sea mining test Marine animals vacated the area where Japan extracted cobalt crusts from the top of deep-sea mountains to mine cobalt.
July 19, 2023 Tata Group to build $5 billion gigafactory in the UK Tata's first gigafactory outside of India will supply locally-made batteries to the company's its Jaguar Land Rover factories.
July 18, 2023 Australia’s Renascor signs graphite supply deal with Mitsubishi Chemical Under the agreement, the parties agreed to undertake further validation testwork on Renascor's graphite products.
July 18, 2023 Global nickel market in 11,900t surplus in May – INSG That compares with a surplus of 18,800 metric tons in April 2023.
July 18, 2023 UAE delegation signs $1.9 billion mining partnership with Congo The partnership will make it possible to set up more than four industrial mines, the president’s office said.
July 17, 2023 Emirates Gold working on return of UAE responsible sourcing accreditation Emirates Gold is one of the largest gold refineries in the Middle East.
July 17, 2023 Detroit of Asia targets battery makers to stay ahead in EV race Thailand has set a target for 30% of its car production to be clean vehicles by 2030.
July 16, 2023 South Asia’s main sources of polluting particulate matter identified Coal power generation, wood burning, motor vehicles and other combustion sources are behind the large amounts of PM2.5 in South Asia.
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