June 2025

As demand for copper surges to support electrification, renewables and decarbonisation, the industry must respond with new levels of agility, efficiency and environmental responsibility, the organisers of Copper to the World 2025 say.…

On National MSME Day, Vedanta Limited’s digital metals marketplace, Vedanta Metal Bazaar, achieved a significant milestone by surpassing ₹40,000 crore in cumulative sales. Focused on non-ferrous metals procurement, the platform has seen…

Yesterday, I sat down with JET Charge’s Head of Future Business, Kristian Handberg. He wanted to share his insights on what’s driving the EV market following Australia’s recent federal election. During our long phone interview (he…

In a significant move aimed at strengthening India's domestic mineral supply chain, Hindustan Copper Ltd. (HCL) and Indian Oil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly participate in auctions for…

In February 2025, the Democratic Republic of Congo—the world’s largest producer of cobalt—imposed a four-month ban on cobalt exports after global prices slumped to nearly US $10/lb, the lowest in nine years. On June 21, the National…

Most conveyors experience some degree of material loss due to spillage, leakage, dust and carryback, collectively known as fugitive materials. This loss can range from 3% in poorly operated and maintained systems to less than 0.1% in…

Singapore keeps the sun shining on solar projects, despite the lack of land, by creatively managing where to “solarize.” In 2014, Singapore’s Housing and Development Board (HDB) and the Economic Development Board (EDB) launched their…

Last Updated on: 29th June 2025, 11:14 am Floating by are tangled roots and water lilies. Undulating floodwaters reflect the sky. Treetops drop giant peapods into the water. A few thatched huts, without walls and on stilts, are set…

The booming US wind and solar industries have been feeding a rapid spurt of growth in the energy storage sector throughout the early 2000’s, and all that hard work is beginning to pay off. In the latest news, the US Department of…

Last Updated on: 29th June 2025, 01:28 pm Oh, the buyer’s remorse, it burns. Having launched US President Donald Trump into office with a reported $250 million contribution to the president’s campaign last year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk…