August 24, 2023 Trafigura metal executive Grenfell exits as unit pressure grows Trafigura’s metals business has been struggling over the past eighteen months.
August 23, 2023 Nornickel plans to move some trading to Dubai Largest Russian metals and mining firm to set up in the United Arab Emirates following the war in Ukraine.
August 23, 2023 New tech may boost development of lithium-CO2 batteries Li-CO2 batteries are devices that are capable of storing energy and capturing harmful emissions.
August 22, 2023 Swiss gold exports down in July due to lower shipments to China, India Switzerland is the world's biggest bullion refining and transit hub.
August 22, 2023 Aurion reports 1.33 g/t gold at Helmi in northern Finland New zones of gold mineralization were also discovered at Kutuvuoma, with 1.43 g/t gold over 10.5 metres.
August 22, 2023 Sweden to lift ban on uranium mining Sweden accounts for 80% of the European Union's uranium deposits.
August 22, 2023 Column: Copper trapped between old and new supercycles Doctor Copper appears undecided as to which supercycle is currently strongest.
August 22, 2023 No new Novelis deals to buy Russian aluminum since Ukraine war Novelis is still buying some aluminum from Rusal under contracts agreed before Russia invaded Ukraine.
August 21, 2023 Nickel firm eyes Texas for $400 million EV battery metal plant Wave Nickel seeks to tap US government incentives to build a refinery that will produce nickel sulfate for EV batteries.
August 21, 2023 Race for moon resources has begun, says Russia’s space chief after failed lunar mission Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft spun out of control and crashed into the moon on Saturday after a problem preparing for pre-landing orbit.
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