Mining
Anglo American and Teck Announce Merger
10 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA
Anglo American and Teck Resources have agreed to a $50 billion merger in the copper sector. The deal aims to create a major player in global mining.
Kiruna residents forced to take risks in new relocation phase
In Kiruna, residents demand better protections and compensation ahead of the next phase of the city's relocation due to mining activities. Many feel pressured to accept uncertainties to move their homes. The project, ongoing for years, raises concerns about safety and finances.
Tesla Grants Reprieve to Syrah in Graphite Supply Deal
Australian mining company Syrah Resources has secured a temporary reprieve from Tesla in their graphite supply agreement, allowing the firm to avoid penalties amid production challenges. The adjustment comes as electric vehicle manufacturers grapple with supply chain disruptions in critical battery materials. This development highlights ongoing tensions in the global shift toward sustainable energy sources.
Chinese Firm Accused in Zambia Spill Coverup
11 settembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA
A Chinese company was accused of covering up the extent of a major toxic mining spill in Zambia on September 5, 2025. The incident involves environmental damage from mining operations, as reported in environmental security updates.