Here, scientists with the mining technology startup Still Bright are using a rare metal, vanadium, to extract a common one, copper, from ores that are too difficult or costly for the mining ...
Given China’s record stimulus spending during the GFC, only exceeded by pandemic-era measures, it’s no surprise industrial metals like iron ore and copper have surged on the news, especially ...
Rio Tinto says it will grow copper volumes by 18 per cent next year and 40 per cent by 2030 to reduce its reliance on Australian iron ore. Rio will export between 323 million and 338 million ...