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The acquisition comes as the nickel market is tightening with a surge in battery demand after an increase in global stainless steel production in recent years

China has shortcomings in high-end rare earth product applications and should improve its management of its rare earths quota release, an industry official has said

Barton, Canada’s outgoing ambassador to China and a former head of global consultancy group McKinsey & Co, will join Rio’s board in April

The old Namibian diamond-mining town of Lüderitz, perched on the rocky Atlantic coastline, last boomed at the start of the 20th century

Traditional fossil fuels should be phased out only when renewable sources are reliable, Chinese policymakers have concluded

The country has “extremely strict” standards for issuing permits for prospecting for minerals, it said, so companies and individuals that do this without a permit risk being detained.

Countries face pressure to take action against oil and gas giants that generate billions in revenue and allow the junta to continue its brutal repression of people throughout Myanmar