by Gordon Barratt | Nov 25, 2024 | News
A new technology has the potential to usher in a ‘significant’ change to the way rare earth elements (REE) are processed. MTM Critical Metals has announced its flash joule heating (FJH) technology has successfully removed nearly 50 per cent of the main impurities...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 25, 2024 | News
Russian troops are approaching a critical metallurgical (or coking) coal mine near Pokrovsk in Donetsk Oblast. The loss of this mine could result in “serious damage to Ukraine’s economy The coal mine is located to the west of central Pokrovsk....
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 25, 2024 | News
Pakistan Railways is planning to the construction a 105 kilo-metre railway line that will intend to link Thar Coal mines with the Port Qasim. “The department has already awarded the contract which will schedule to complete by October 2025,” an official in the Ministry...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 22, 2024 | News
Canada-listed Montero Mining and Exploration has reached a resolution in its long-running dispute with Tanzania over the expropriation of the Wigu Hill rare earth element (REE) project, confirming a $27-million settlement. Tanzania is to pay Montero in three...
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 22, 2024 | News
Russia’s Alrosa, the world’s largest producer of rough diamonds by volume, may suspend some production in 2025 and cut staff as it grapples with low global prices, the sanctions-hit company’s CEO, Pavel Marinychev, said on Thursday....
by Gordon Barratt | Nov 22, 2024 | News
Alcoa will join the World Economic Forum’s First Suppliers Hub, a global repository of suppliers who provide materials needed to support global decarbonisation by 2050. The First Suppliers Hub, established by the First Movers Coalition (FMC), operates as a centralised...
