Glencore retains coal and carbon steel business amid H1 2024 results slump
Multinational mining company Glencore has reported mixed financial results for the first half (H1) of 2024. Net income was $1.5bn…
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Glencore fined as Congolese bribery investigation closes
The Office Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) has closed its criminal investigation into mining giant Glencore. Glencore has been held…
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Cruz aims to spin-out Hector silver-cobalt project
Cruz Battery Metals (Cruz) is proposing to spin-out its Hector silver-cobalt project into a wholly owned subsidiary, Makenita Resources (SpinCo). …
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Simfer buys £277m locomotive fleet for Simandou iron ore project
Simfer has ordered a locomotive fleet from transport solutions provider Wabtec to supply rail operations at the Simandou iron ore…
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Signal: half a million coal miners will lose jobs by 2035
A new report by Global Energy Monitor (GEM) warns that 414,200 coal mining jobs will be lost by 2035, as…
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What asteroid mining will mean for resource-rich developing economies
Countries such as India and China are pouring vast amounts of investment into their space exploration programmes, which will intensify…
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Energy Monitor’s Critical Mineral Tracker
In order to move to a net-zero future, we need critical minerals. Copper, lithium, manganese and nickel are just a…
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How the rush for critical minerals threatens human rights
Three-quarters of physical attacks recorded against human rights defenders during the period January 2015 to March 2023 were against climate,…
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Major project status: Ardea on the Kalgoorlie Nickel Project
In March, the Australian Government awarded the Kalgoorlie Nickel Project (KNP), located in the Goldfields–Esperance region of Western Australia, ”major…
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No sacrifices: inside nickel mining in the Philippines
In February 2017, Gina Lopez, the Philllipines’ then environment secretary and a long-time green activist, ordered 23 of the country’s…
