The company is focusing on metals like niobium, tantalum, and nickel rather than steel. The startup Boston Metal has raised a $75 million funding round to produce critical metals, MIT Technology ...

A newly published report by Indonesia’s human rights commission, Komnas HAM, includes new evidence of environmental and public health harms caused by the nickel mining industry in eastern Indonesia.

Idle infrastructure from WA's once-booming nickel industry is set to be converted to process gold amid surging prices for the precious metal. The three mothballed nickel plants spread across regional ...

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Irena Asmundson is the Managing Director of Ca. Policy Research Initiative at SIEPR and a former IMF staff member. Opinions expressed in articles and other materials are those of the authors; they do ...