Nickel: contrarian opportunity or portfolio suicide?Surging output from Indonesia’s nickel laterite mines has flooded the market with new supply.James Cooper | March 22, 2024 | 5:43 am
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Lucapa finds Lulo mine’s fifth-largest diamondThe 203-carat, type IIa diamond is also the third 100-carat-plus…Cecilia Jamasmie | March 21, 2024 | 5:35 am
Freeport Resources seeks partners for Yandera copper project feasibility study The company calls this project one of the world’s largest undeveloped copper projects. Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 10:37 am
K92 ordered to temporarily suspend mining following worker death The incident adds to the list of fatalities reported at the Kainantu mine over the past year. Staff Writer | March 19, 2024 | 6:45 am
UN deep-sea mining body considering expelling Greenpeace The Metals Company took legal action against activists who disrupted a research expedition when they boarded its vessel in the remote Pacific. Staff Writer | March 18, 2024 | 9:09 am
Industry executives expect the world to reach net zero by 2060 – report The 2050 deadline seems too close for 600 executives in mining, oil and gas, utilities, chemicals and agribusinesses, according to Bain & Company. Staff Writer | March 17, 2024 | 7:19 am
OceanaGold eyes fast-tracked permitting for New Zealand project under new gov’t Waihi North is a proposed underground mining project in New Zealand anchored by the Wharekirauponga development. Staff Writer | March 7, 2024 | 8:29 am
Eramet reaches deal to convert debt of New Caledonia nickel unit Several hundred million euros of debt will be removed from its loss-making nickel subsidiary SLN. Reuters | March 4, 2024 | 10:07 am
Solar power becomes coal’s greatest competitor in Asia-Pacific – report A Wood Mackenzie report shows that the cost of electricity generated from renewable sources reached an all-time low in 2023 in the Asia-Pacific region. Staff Writer | March 3, 2024 | 4:40 am
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Eramet in talks with France to offload debt from SLN nickel unit Eramet, which has refused to inject more funds into SLN, aims to reach a deal in the coming weeks to remove some 320 million euros of debt. Reuters | February 21, 2024 | 10:07 am