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Red metal known as a leading indicator on the global economy is set to be 2023’s top-performing industrial mineral
Mining boss faces battle as lab-grown alternatives proliferate
$1.1bn deal comes after Australian billionaire thwarts Liontown takeover
Project shutdowns are environmental coups but can be ‘crippling’ for developing economies
Britain must reduce dependence on China and follow US and EU with interventionist policies, foreign affairs committee says
Duncan Wanblad insists events outside his control are responsible for tumbling share price
Prices of nuclear commodity at 15-year high as governments scramble to secure sources of fuel for power stations
Lifting of annual production cap fuels demand for the commodity, despite crisis in China’s property sector
Investors hit exits after mining group announces plans to slash mineral production to cut costs
Discovery of samples raises hopes that nation hit by power shortages could become a producer
Chief executive Jakob Stausholm says steel mills running ‘flat out’ but property slowdown still ‘challenging’
Environmentalists warn move to extract minerals needed for green industries risks damaging fragile ecosystems
Threats such as deep-sea mining are mobilising nations and financiers to bring in measures, though progress has not been smooth
First Quantum Minerals’ contract to operate facility struck down amid protests
Lessons in decarbonisation from Africa’s most industrialised economy
Local billionaires disrupt consolidation as industry positions itself for boom in mineral vital to electric cars
Ministry official argues production is more ‘eco-friendly’ even as pressure rises to phase down polluting fossil fuel
The mining group plans to invest $9bn in a Yorkshire mine that will produce a fertiliser mineral for which there is currently little demand
SEC also fines former chief Tom Albanese $50,000 after a five-year legal battle
Letter by ministers from 15 countries urges tougher action after failure to make progress since pact signed two years ago
Expect China’s state-backed miners to continue bidding up the price of the metal
Protest vote comes after metals group approves A$1.1bn for green projects
At COP this year, a commitment must be made to rapidly phasing down the use of all fossil fuels
Certification of small-scale miners provides ethical reassurance but consumer demand for low prices creates pressure
But nine companies out of 10 have raised or held payouts steady
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