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Iron ore’s sleeping giant – Simandou moves a step closer to development
The involvement of the SMB-Winning consortium is a big step forward for the development of Simandou North. Given the considerable uncertainty regar...
Is green smelting achievable in zinc, lead and copper production?
Is green smelting achievable in zinc, lead and copper production? It appears to be a never ending road, and, now as these smelters are energy inten...
Is India the new engine driving the manganese industry?
Growth in China’s steel production will no longer be the main driver of manganese consumption growth. This has stoked discourse questioning whether...
Isoura, SMM - Nickel sulphate refinery
Operated by Sumitomo Metal Mining (SMM), the Isoura plant is located in Niihama City, Japan. The plant produces nickel sulphate from third party ni...
Met coal in 2019: What did we learn?
In mid-2019, met coal prices fell from their lofty position by around US$50/t. Chinese import policies were the main reason, adding tension to the ...
Metallurgical coal: Can prices continue to defy the global turmoil?
Metallurgical coal has avoided the worst of the global turmoil in commodity and asset pricing brought on by the Coronavirus. While not immune to th...
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