August 22, 2023 Sigma Lithium, eyeing buyout, sues ex-CEO and daughter-in-law over trade secrets Sigma is accusing its former co-chief executive officer Calvyn Gardner of stealing trade secrets to undermine the company's effort to sell itself.
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 Newmont gets Aussie regulatory nod for $16.8bn Newcrest deal Newmont continues advancing other regulatory approvals and expects to close the transaction in the fourth quarter of this year.
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 Talon Metals’ shares rise on news of high-grade nickel-copper and PGE results in Minnesota The drilling was conducted in partnership with Columbia University under a program funded by the Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy Mining Innovations.
August 21, 2023 Perpetua wins up to $15.5m to advance antimony trisulfide supply chain at Stibnite The objective is to demonstrate a fully domestic antimony trisulfide supply chain using ore from the Stibnite gold project site for use in munitions.
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.
August 21, 2023 Hecla says production impacted at Idaho mine after fire incident The largest silver miner in the US says production will be impacted.
August 18, 2023 Companies keep mum on ESG initiatives as ‘greenhushing’ takes off In the latest round of quarterly earnings calls, just 56 companies in the S&P 500 Index commented on environmental, social and governance initiatives, according to Axios.
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