Spain-based metals producer Cunext Group has announced plans to build a new plant in Córdoba, Spain, that will be designed to make 100,000 tons per year of recycled-content copper cathode. The company ...

With smelting capacity tightening and demand rising, Australia faces a growing gap in processing capacity, one that emerging technologies may help address.

Copper refining margins offsetting other weak commodity performances. Over-supply of copper should last for at least 2 more years. Refining margins should continue to contribute over 10 percent to its ...

Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. Ltd. (SMM), headquartered in Tokyo, says it has developed a process to recover and recycle cobalt, copper and nickel from used lithium-ion batteries and intermediates ...