by Gordon Barratt | Mar 8, 2022 | News
Metso Outotec’s activated carbon filter. Image: Metso Outotec. Metso Outotec (MO) has launched an activated carbon (AC) filter for more efficient recovery and recycling of battery chemicals, as part of its Planet Positive range. The modular technology is ideal...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 8, 2022 | News
Thousands of demosntrators took to the streets of Chile in 2019 to protest extreme inequalities and demand a new Constitution. Chile’s constituent assembly, in charge of writing the country’s new Constitution, approved on Saturday an early-stage proposal that opens...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 8, 2022 | News
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is ramping up the price of metals used in cars, from aluminium in the bodywork to palladium in catalytic converters to the high-grade nickel in electric vehicle batteries, and drivers are likely to the foot the bill. While metals...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 8, 2022 | News
CEO Steve Phiri Platinum group metals company Royal Bafokeng Platinum (RBPlat) delivered record production and earnings in the 12 months ended December 31. The RBPlat board has declared a gross cash final dividend of 535c a share, equating to R1.5-billion. This...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 8, 2022 | News
The Philippines plans to spend more on fuel subsidies and increase coal supply, while considering additional food imports amid an oil price shock as the Russia-Ukraine war draws out. “The Philippine economy will likely be collateral damage,” Finance Secretary...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 8, 2022 | News
Concerns of a looming global shortage of coal are driving up prices in every U.S. region that has access to export markets. Potential sanctions on Russia, a key supplier, have buyers around the world scrambling to line up supplies of the dirtiest fossil fuel....
