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Rare Earths: Lynas Rare Earths’ quarterly turnover falls 47% due to falling prices
Lynas Rare Earths reported a 47% drop in fourth-quarter revenues due to falling prices of rare earth products and said it is targeting the first production of mixed rare earth carbonate from its Kalgoorlie plant in September. Lynas, the world's largest producer of...
Rusal evaluates restart of aluminium smelter in Nigeria
Russian aluminium producer Rusal and the Nigerian government are discussing the possible restart of the Alscon smelter in Nigeria, which was suspended as loss-making 10 years ago. Alscon produced 22,000 tonnes of aluminium in 2012, 11% of its annual production...
Uranium: Niger is the world’s seventh largest producer
Niger military officers declared on Friday that they had suspended the constitution and dissolved all institutions after overthrowing President Mohamed Bazoum. According to the World Nuclear Association (WNA), Niger is the world's seventh largest producer of uranium....
Aluminium: three Japanese deals reported for Q3 premium as delays continue to lengthen
On 28 July, Western producer sources reported three Japanese agreements on the third quarter aluminium premium. One deal was reported by a Western producer source for a shipment of more than 1,000 tonnes per month in the July-September period and was concluded at...