Aluminium: European aluminium releases Sustainability Roadmap to 2025
The results of the mid-term evaluation of the industry's Sustainability Roadmap Towards 2025 have been released by European Aluminium, the voice of the European aluminum value chain. The mid-term assessment created new commitments for the industry and charted the path...
Cobalt: Glencore and Managem in partnership to produce recycled batteries
Swiss commodities trader and miner Glencore has partnered with Moroccan mining company Managem to produce cobalt from recycled materials from batteries at a plant near Marrakech. The project is contingent on a feasibility study, to be completed by the end of the first...
Copper: Biden administration blocks Antofagasta project in Minnesota
The U.S. Department of the Interior on Wednesday canceled two mining leases for Antofagasta Plc's proposed Twin Metals copper and nickel mine in Minnesota, effectively halting the project and delivering a major victory for environmentalists. The decision shows that...
Steel: world production rises in December 2021 compared to previous month
World crude steel production for the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association (worldsteel) was 158.7 million tons (Mt) in December 2021, a decrease of 3.0% from December 2020. On a year-over-year basis, the following was recorded in specific regions:...
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