Cobalt is a metal used in electronic devices and electric cars. Growing demand requires new mines. Cobalt is a by-product of the production of, for example, nickel […]
Cobalt may become rare
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Illegal miners in the Amazon expand into copper as price rises
Authorities in Brazil are cracking down on illegal copper mining in the Amazon because high prices for the lead metal are attracting black market operators who normally […]
The search for clues to the nickel mystery starts with a kick
The revelation that around $2 million of ‘nickel’ on the London Metal Exchange (LME) was actually just bags of rocks has shone a spotlight on the vast […]
Bluelake Mineral has the largest known unexploited nickel deposit in Europe
Bluelake Mineral is a company focused on exploration and mine development in the Nordic region in base metals, mainly copper, zinc and nickel. The company’s main projects […]
BHP calls for a review of the London Metal Exchange’s nickel benchmark
The world’s largest mining group has called for urgent reform of the London Metal Exchange’s nickel benchmark, arguing that last year’s chaos shows that the critical price […]
