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World Bank proposes financing framework for developing countries' energy transitions
20th April 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

International finance institution the World Bank has proposed a new framework to help develop a comprehensive financing approach for the energy transition. This comes as developing countries... 


Copper slips on interest rate, Chinese demand jitters
20th April 2023 By: Reuters

Copper prices fell on Thursday on uncertainty over further U.S. rate hikes and a sluggish recovery of demand in China, while zinc hit a five-month low after a ramp-up in inventories. Three-month... 


Heraeus Precious Metals Executive Vice-President New Business Philipp Walter.
Platinum-based hydrogen production is in competitive upscale mode, Heraeus’ Walter reports
20th April 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Platinum group metals- (PGM-) based proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolysis is a competitive technology in upscale mode and is making its mark in electrolysis for hydrogen production as well as... 


Canadian dealmakers expect low-carbon shift will drive mining M&A
20th April 2023 By: Reuters

Canadian advisors to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) expect a shift toward low-carbon technologies and government subsidies for them will spur dealmaking in mining for years to come and some are... 


SMM has an indirect 25% stake in the Quebrada Blanca copper mine, in Chile, and has been advancing construction of the QB2 project together with Teck.
Sumitomo confirms support for Teck separation plan
20th April 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Japan-based Sumitomo Metal Mining (SMM) has thrown its weight behind Canadian miner Teck Resources’ separation plan, which shareholders will vote on next week. SMM, through a wholly-owned... 


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Rio posts solid first quarter
20th April 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Diversified miner Rio Tinto has set a new first quarter record in iron-ore shipments during the three months to March. The miner on Thursday reported that iron-ore shipments from the Pilbara... 


Alcoa sees output costs easing as aluminium demand stays steady
20th April 2023 By: Bloomberg

Alcoa said lower prices for its metal-making ingredients will help to lower production costs in the second quarter as aluminum demand stays robust. Earnings will get a boost in the second quarter... 


Teck under pressure to delay separation vote
Teck under pressure to delay separation vote
19th April 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

The board of Canadian miner Teck Resources is under pressure to delay next week's shareholders meeting to vote on its proposed separation plan that will split its base metals and steelmaking coal... 


Teck CEO Jonathan Price
Teck says Glencore is trying to disrupt separation plans
19th April 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Canadian miner Teck Resources on Wednesday urged investors not to be distracted by Glencore’s merger attempt, stressing that the Swiss commodities giant’s proposal was neither realistic, nor... 


Lifezone Metals launches offtake marketing process for Tanzania project
19th April 2023 By: Tasneem Bulbulia

Metals company Lifezone Metals has started an offtake marketing process with respect to its nickel, copper and cobalt from the Kabanga nickel project, in Tanzania, which the company believes... 


Record demand pushes silver into biggest deficit on record
Record demand pushes silver into biggest deficit on record
19th April 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Record global silver demand and a lack of supply upside have pushed the silver market to its second consecutive yearly deficit, with a shortfall of 237.7-million ounces last year, the Silver... 


Rising demand for batteries offers significant growth potential for Africa
19th April 2023 By: Simone Liedtke

Demand for batteries in Africa over the next decade is largely expected to both grow significantly and be supported by the continent’s vast renewable energy potential, which includes abundant solar... 


Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson
G7’s nuclear fuel pact offers boost for Canadian uranium deals
19th April 2023 By: Bloomberg

A Group of Seven pact aimed at weakening Russia’s influence on the nuclear energy market will likely bolster Canada’s own industry, Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said. “For Canada,... 


Trilogy announces private placement with major shareholders
19th April 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Vancouver-based Trilogy Metals has announced a nonbrokered private placement, lead by its two biggest shareholders, to issue 5,85-million shares at $0.55 a share, raising about $3.22-million.... 


Teck CEO skips copper event lineup to focus on investor face time
19th April 2023 By: Bloomberg

Bankers and traders arriving in the Chilean capital this week eager to hear what the top executive of Glencore Plc’s latest acquisition target has to say aren’t going to be getting the presentation... 


From top left clockwise are Anglo's Duncan Wanblad, Anik Michaud, Matt Daley and Stephen Pearce.
Anglo’s 680 MW prioritised first-wave renewable energy projects on way
19th April 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Listed as a 2023 priority by Anglo American is getting the first wave of the renewable energy ecosystem projects under way in South Africa. The first wave of 680 MW renewable energy projects being... 


Gary Nagle: Glencore never said its proposal was best and final
Glencore hints at potential improved offer for Canadian miner Teck
19th April 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Swiss commodities major Glencore has raised the prospect of making improvements to its $22.5-billion proposal for a merger with Canadian miner Teck Resources, with CEO Gary Nagle saying on... 


Investors pile climate pressure on Glencore ahead of May AGM
19th April 2023 By: Reuters

Global miner Glencore faces increased pressure to clarify how it will manage its climate change commitments after investors holding more than $500-billion in assets backed a shareholder resolution... 


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Perseus posts solid March quarter
19th April 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Dual listed gold miner Perseus Mining has reported a solid quarter of production during the three months to March. Perseus’s three operating gold mines, Yaouré and Sissingué in Côte d’Ivoire,... 


Sayona updates NAL DFS, adds to Moblan resource
Sayona updates NAL DFS, adds to Moblan resource
19th April 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Lithium developer Piedmont Lithium has welcomed the positive definitive feasibility study (DFS) on the North American Lithium (NAL) project and the increased resource at the Moblan lithium... 


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Latin Resources sets A$37.1m raising target
19th April 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Latin Resources on Wednesday announced plans to raise A$37.1-million to accelerate exploration work at its Salinas lithium project, and to fund definitive feasibility studies and... 


Jervois flags longer mine life at ICO
Jervois flags longer mine life at ICO
19th April 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Dual-listed Jervois on Wednesday flagged a possible mine-life extension at its Idaho Cobalt Operations (ICO), in the US, following the incorporation of 10 000 m of drilling to the mineral resource... 


Teck CEO sees split plan as 'most strategic' option for shareholders
Teck CEO sees split plan as 'most strategic' option for shareholders
19th April 2023 By: Reuters

Teck Resources' CEO said on Tuesday he believes the plan to split his company's coal and copper businesses will be safer and more-lucrative for shareholders than Glencore's $22.5-billion takeover... 


Diamcor appoints special adviser
18th April 2023 By: Darren Parker

Canadian diamond mining company Diamcor Mining has appointed geologist Ross McElroy as special adviser. McElroy has more than 35 years of experience in the mining industry. He acquired a bachelor’s... 


Capital starts trading on OTCQX
18th April 2023 By: Marleny Arnoldi

London-listed mining services company Capital has started trading on the US-based OTCQX Market. The financial market has 12 000 US and international securities trading. 


Copper edges higher after strong Chinese growth data
18th April 2023 By: Reuters

Copper edged higher on Tuesday after data revealed faster than expected economic growth in top consumer China while tin rose for a second day on concern over supply from Myanmar. Benchmark copper... 


G7 countries wish to develop a global commercial nuclear fuel market
18th April 2023 By: Rebecca Campbell

The five nuclear energy-using member countries of the Group of Seven major democratic economies (G7) on Sunday issued a joint statement announcing their intent to create a global commercial nuclear... 


Peabody approves new shareholder return programme
18th April 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

US-based coal miner Peabody on Monday announced a new board-approved shareholder return framework, which includes a share repurchase plan, a fixed quarterly cash dividend and a variable quarterly... 


Sigma starts producing lithium in Brazil
18th April 2023 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Canadian firm Sigma Lithium has transitioned from a developer to a producer, as it successfully produced its first lithium at the Grota do Cirilo mine, in Brazil. Sigma says its technical team,... 


B2Gold begins phased closure of Namibia's Otjikoto mine
18th April 2023 By: Reuters

Canadian gold miner B2Gold has started the phased closure of its Otjikoto openpit mine in Namibia because of its depleted gold resource, the company said on Tuesday. The mine, which began... 


Vale appoints sustainability chief for energy transition metals business
18th April 2023 By: Mariaan Webb

Diversified miner Vale has appointed Emily Olson as the chief sustainability and corporate affairs officer of its energy transition metals business, Vale Base Metals, with effect from April 24.... 


Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad.
Addressing climate change is increasingly urgent challenge, says Anglo’s Wanblad
18th April 2023 By: Martin Creamer

Addressing climate change is an increasingly urgent challenge for all businesses, says Anglo American CEO Duncan Wanblad, who on Tuesday presented the London- and Johannesburg-listed mining... 


Jervois starts BFS on US cobalt refinery
18th April 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX- and TSX-V-listed Jervois Global on Tuesday announced that it will pivot its bankable feasibility study (BFS) for a proposed refinery expansion at the Kokkola Industrial Park in Finland to a... 


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