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From left: Peter Lindelöv, Global Operations Manager, BU Heating Systems Kanthal, Scott Lawson, Production Unit Manager, Perth Kanthal, Robert Stål, President Kanthal, Simon Lile, President of Business Unit Heating Systems at Kanthal and Yvonne Edenholm, Press and Media Relations Manager Kanthal and Alleima Photo: Fraser Band
Kanthal inaugurates expanded capacity in Perth, Scotland
Gold reserves of Portugal in countrys centralbank. Foto: Screendump. Kredit: Bullionstar
Gold falls further as Asian sell-off outweighs crisis fears
Road sign in Svalbard in the Arctic. Melting Antarctic ice could eventually expose even here significant mineral resources.  Photo: Wikipedia Commons license. Credit: Sprok
Melting ice may turn Antarctica into a resource hotspot
Exploration will target porphyry copper-gold discoveries in Papua New Guinea. Photo: Wilson44691/Wikimedia Commons
Rio Tinto, LCL Resources sign JV deal for Ono Project, Papua New Guinea
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From left: Peter Lindelöv, Global Operations Manager, BU Heating Systems Kanthal, Scott Lawson, Production Unit Manager, Perth Kanthal, Robert Stål, President Kanthal, Simon Lile, President of Business Unit Heating Systems at Kanthal and Yvonne Edenholm, Press and Media Relations Manager Kanthal and Alleima Photo: Fraser Band

Kanthal inaugurates expanded capacity in Perth, Scotland

Gold reserves of Portugal in countrys centralbank. Foto: Screendump. Kredit: Bullionstar

Gold falls further as Asian sell-off outweighs crisis fears

Road sign in Svalbard in the Arctic. Melting Antarctic ice could eventually expose even here significant mineral resources.  Photo: Wikipedia Commons license. Credit: Sprok

Melting ice may turn Antarctica into a resource hotspot

Exploration will target porphyry copper-gold discoveries in Papua New Guinea. Photo: Wilson44691/Wikimedia Commons

Rio Tinto, LCL Resources sign JV deal for Ono Project, Papua New Guinea

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To finance the transition, the government points to the National Wealth Fund, with around £5.8 billion allocated for investments in hydrogen, steel and carbon capture. Photo: British Steel To finance the transition, the government points to the National Wealth Fund, with around £5.8 billion allocated for investments in hydrogen, steel and carbon capture. Photo: British Steel

UK steel shift to hydrogen faces import dependence

The UK government has unveiled a new national steel strategy that positions hydrogen as a...

The uranium supply agreement was signed during an official visit where Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai and New Delhi. Canada is a major uranium producer, while India is rapidly expanding its nuclear capacity. Photo: @PremierScottMoe/X The uranium supply agreement was signed during an official visit where Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Mumbai and New Delhi. Canada is a major uranium producer, while India is rapidly expanding its nuclear capacity. Photo: @PremierScottMoe/X

Cameco signed major uranium supply deal with India

Canadian uranium producer Cameco has signed a long-term agreement to supply uranium ore concentrate to...

Epiroc’s Pit Viper 275 E blasthole drill rig. Photo: Epiroc Epiroc’s Pit Viper 275 E blasthole drill rig. Photo: Epiroc

Epiroc wins large mining equipment order in Africa

Epiroc AB has won a large order for autonomous and electric surface mining equipment in...

Metso has signed several multi-year contracts to service slurry pumps in the mining industry. Photo: Metso Metso has signed several multi-year contracts to service slurry pumps in the mining industry. Photo: Metso

Metso secures global pump service deals

Metso is reporting rising demand for its Life Cycle Services (LCS) for pumps, introduced in...

Simon Lile, President Business Unit Heating Systems and Bruce Dionne, Production Unit Manager, Concord. Photo: Alleima Simon Lile, President Business Unit Heating Systems and Bruce Dionne, Production Unit Manager, Concord. Photo: Alleima

Alleima strengthens US presence with new service center

Alleima’s division Kanthal, a world-leading brand in industrial heating technology and resistance material, has inaugurated...

Safe haven asset? Photo. Creative Commons License. Credit: PIX1861 Safe haven asset? Photo. Creative Commons License. Credit: PIX1861

Gold mining stocks surge as global tensions rise

Spring 2026 is marked by increasing geopolitical tensions and a more unpredictable US foreign policy...

Photo: Metso Photo: Metso

Metso’s new LCS for pumps gaining momentum globally

Metso introduced its innovative Life Cycle Services (LCS) for pumps availability in autumn 2025, and...

The Volkswagen Group Components plant in Braunschweig is ramping up production of battery systems for the latest electric vehicles.
Image source: Volkswagen Group The Volkswagen Group Components plant in Braunschweig is ramping up production of battery systems for the latest electric vehicles.
Image source: Volkswagen Group

EV battery metals spending reaches $15.6bn

Demand for battery metals used in electric vehicles continued to grow in 2025 despite sharp...

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Steel wire market to reach US$ 177.9 billion by 2033

The global steel wire market is growing steadily, expected to be valued at around US$...

Gold exploration activity in Finnish Lapland is increasing. The Ikkari deposit, discovered in 2020, is now being evaluated ahead of a possible mine development. Symbol image: Pixabay, credit: LtapsaH. Gold exploration activity in Finnish Lapland is increasing. The Ikkari deposit, discovered in 2020, is now being evaluated ahead of a possible mine development. Symbol image: Pixabay, credit: LtapsaH.

Australian engineering firm hired for major Finnish gold project

Gold exploration activity in Finnish Lapland is intensifying as companies seek to develop new mineral...

Centre of Orivesi municipality.  Earlier mining activities have also influenced public opinion in Orivesi in the region. Photo: Wikipedia Commons Lic. Credit: Orivesi Municipality Centre of Orivesi municipality.  Earlier mining activities have also influenced public opinion in Orivesi in the region. Photo: Wikipedia Commons Lic. Credit: Orivesi Municipality

Australian lithium exploration plan sparks conflict in Finnish Orivesi

Plans to explore for lithium in the Finnish municipality of Orivesi have triggered strong opposition...

A Pit Viper 271 E rotary blasthole drill rig. Photo: Epiroc A Pit Viper 271 E rotary blasthole drill rig. Photo: Epiroc

Epiroc wins its largest contract ever

Epiroc has won a significant contract to deliver a major fleet of fully autonomous and...

In addition to securing traditional battery materials, European carmakers are exploring alternative technologies. Chinese battery manufacturer Hina unveiled a sodium-ion battery solution targeting the commercial vehicle market in March 2025. These batteries use sodium ions instead of lithium, offering a more abundant and potentially cost-effective alternative. Foto: IEA In addition to securing traditional battery materials, European carmakers are exploring alternative technologies. Chinese battery manufacturer Hina unveiled a sodium-ion battery solution targeting the commercial vehicle market in March 2025. These batteries use sodium ions instead of lithium, offering a more abundant and potentially cost-effective alternative. Foto: IEA

European Carmakers Seek Independence from Chinese Minerals

In an effort to reduce reliance on Chinese suppliers, European automotive manufacturers are making significant...

De Grey is an Australian gold mining company. De Grey is an Australian gold mining company.

Northern Star completes $3.25bn De Grey Mining acquisition

Northern Star Resources confirms the acquisition of gold mining company De Grey Mining Ltd (De...

The agreement focuses on kaolin supplies. Photo: Wikimedia Commons The agreement focuses on kaolin supplies. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

KaMin and Omya announce new agent partnership agreement

KaMin and Omya announced that the two companies have entered into a new agreement to...

Luwowo Coltan mine near Rubaya in North Kivu, in Congo. Luwowo is one of several validated mining sites that comply with CIRGL-DRC standards and guarantee conflict-free minerals. SRSG visits this coltan mine in Rubaya. Foto: Wikipedia Common Lic. Foto: Photographer: MONUSCO Photos Luwowo Coltan mine near Rubaya in North Kivu, in Congo. Luwowo is one of several validated mining sites that comply with CIRGL-DRC standards and guarantee conflict-free minerals. SRSG visits this coltan mine in Rubaya. Foto: Wikipedia Common Lic. Foto: Photographer: MONUSCO Photos

Belgium signals deeper interest in Congo’s critical minerals

Belgium is open to expanding its involvement in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s mining...

CCZ: An area of approximately 4.5 million square kilometres in the northern Pacific Ocean, located between Hawaii and Mexico. Home to the world’s largest known deposits of polymetallic nodules, including nickel, copper, cobalt, and manganese – all critical for batteries and green technologies. The region is estimated to contain more than 21 billion tonnes of nodules.
Graphic: ISA / MDPI CCZ: An area of approximately 4.5 million square kilometres in the northern Pacific Ocean, located between Hawaii and Mexico. Home to the world’s largest known deposits of polymetallic nodules, including nickel, copper, cobalt, and manganese – all critical for batteries and green technologies. The region is estimated to contain more than 21 billion tonnes of nodules.
Graphic: ISA / MDPI

Deep-sea mining: critical metals solution or environmental risk?

Rich metal deposits on the seafloor could power the clean energy transition – but at...

The Elijärvi mine in Keminmaa is the only chromium mine within the European Union. Photo: Outokumpu The Elijärvi mine in Keminmaa is the only chromium mine within the European Union. Photo: Outokumpu

Finland’s only chromium mine may expand into a protected forest

Outokumpu seeks a permit to develop more ore while offering compensation elsewhere. The proposal includes...

An example of a manganese nodule that can be found on the sea floor. Foto: Wikipedia Common Lic, kredit: James St. John An example of a manganese nodule that can be found on the sea floor. Foto: Wikipedia Common Lic, kredit: James St. John

Norway’s deep-sea mining plans on hold — but not abandoned

Norway’s ambitions to mine minerals from the Arctic seabed remain in limbo following the government’s...

Symbolic image. Photo: Creative Commons License. Credit: PIRO4D Symbolic image. Photo: Creative Commons License. Credit: PIRO4D

New copper-based alloy from the US could reshape industry and defence

A new metal alloy developed in the United States, in collaboration with several universities, could...

One key aspect of the anode casting equipment is its modularity. Photo: Metso One key aspect of the anode casting equipment is its modularity. Photo: Metso

Metso launches fully electric anode weighing and casting machine

Metso is launching a fully electric Anode Weighing and Casting Machine to address the needs...

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