04:06 PM @ 12/07/2024
In fall 2012, an employee conducting a routine inspection at Talvivaara Mining Company’s nickel mine in a forested part of central Finland discovered that the site’s 60 hectare wastewater pond had sprung a leak. Crews built emergency dams to contain the spill, but within a few days, water containing heavy metals and sulfates flowed into the local watershed.SEE MORE03:45 PM @ 12/07/2024
China tightened the management of its rare earths industry with the approval of the first comprehensive regulation governing the mining, metal smelting and circulation of the mineral.SEE MORE03:39 PM @ 12/07/2024
African mines could account for nearly a 10th of the world’s rare earths in five years, climbing from zero today, creating new players in a market dominated by China.SEE MORE02:16 PM @ 12/07/2024
Vietnam's economic growth rate surpasses several countries in the region, with a per capita GDP exceeding $4,300. Has Vietnam entered the high middle-income group?SEE MORE04:56 PM @ 11/07/2024
Global oil demand growth will slow to just under a million barrels per day (bpd) this year and next, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said, as Chinese consumption contracted in the second quarter amid economic woes.SEE MORE