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Copper: Chile rejects Anglo American’s second project in two months
Anglo American has suffered a new setback in Chile after Valparaiso's environmental commission, Coeva, rejected the company's $40 million continuing operations project for its El Soldado copper mine, 125 km north of the capital Santiago. Despite the support of the...
Steel: according to Marcegaglia, prices are ready to rebound
Italian company Marcegaglia believes steel prices are close to the bottom and expects a technical rebound triggered by the slow return of demand. Chairman Antonio Marcegaglia said: 'I think that in a few weeks, or after the summer break, prices will go back up by...
Aluminium: Novelis and Sortera partnership could solve recycling challenges
Novelis' recently announced partnership with scrap metal sorting and recycling company Sortera could open up the possibility of recovering greater volumes of separated alloys and aluminium sheet from automotive scrap streams for re-entry into the market. In...
Electric vehicles: Ford announces a series of agreements to accelerate their push
Ford Motor Co on Thursday announced a series of deals to accelerate the shift to electric vehicles, including sourcing battery capacity and raw materials from companies such as Chinese battery maker CATL and Australian mining giant Rio Tinto. The agreements are part...