Hudbay Minerals declares CAD 0.01 dividend
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

From jelly sweets to protein drinks: Which hydration aids really work and could they cure your hangover?
Forgetting to drink enough or not realising how much fluid you've lost through sweating, exercise or illness can upset the balance of minerals (electrolytes) in the body. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

An Opportunity to Nudge Asia off Reliance on China
Rare earths and critical minerals were hardly discussed a decade ago. Now they’re top of mind for policy makers across the U.S. and Europe. These elements are necessary to produce electric vehicles, military technology, and other goods, and China currently dominates these supply chains. Distrust…#beijing #indopacific #pacific #western #nonchinese #indonesia #malaysia #norway #philippines #newzealand (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Fuel your body right! THIS athlete-approved superfood meal shake packed with proteins and 30 vitamins and minerals is a hit with shoppers: 'Gives me the energy I need'
SHOPPING: More energy and nutrition have long been on our wishlist, right? But now, this superfood meal shake promises both, and people say they 'feel the difference' after adding them to their diet. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Exxon About To Become'Lithium Kingpin'? Talks Begin With Tesla, Ford, Volkswagen, Reports Say
Exxon About To Become 'Lithium Kingpin'? Talks Begin With Tesla, Ford, Volkswagen, Reports Say Exxon Mobil Corp. is planning to enter the minerals game by becoming a supplier of lithium to Tesla Inc., Ford Motor Co., Volkswagen AG, and other automakers, according to Bloomberg, citing people…#exxon #tesla #ford #volkswagen #reportssay #exxonmobilcorp #teslainc #fordmotorco #volkswagenag #samsung (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Glencore beefs up critical minerals presence with MARA acquisition, zeroes in on Teck
Glencore PLC Glencore PLC is buying the piece of an Argentine copper and gold project it didn’t already own for almost half a billion dollars, firming up its footing in critical minerals assets, as the Swiss mining and commodity trading giant engages with Teck Resources Ltd. Teck Resources Ltd.…#argentine #panamerican #yamanagoldinc #teckresources #normanbkeevil #teck #jonathanprice #pierrelassonde #nipponsteelcorp #jswsteel (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 31, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mesothelioma Baby Powder Lawsuit Costs J & J $18.8 Million
A jury has ruled that Johnson & Johnson must pay $18.8 million in monetary damages to a California man who developed mesothelioma after long-time exposure to the company’s talc-based baby powder. The decision was made following a six-week trial, the first centered around talcum powder that J&J has encountered in nearly two years. This comes as the company continues to settle thousands of other similar suits. Emory Hernandez Valadez, 24, said he had been using talc-based Johnson’s Baby Powder since childhood. Because of Valadez’s failing health, the case was cleared for trial. It was an exception to the...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - July 31, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Tags: Legal Mesothelioma Source Type: news

Mining Tech Startup Raises $28 Million Amid Critical Minerals Rush
Australian mining tech startup Plotlogic has raised $28 million in Series B financing as attention grows on the need for greater supply of clean-energy metals and on the environmental costs of extracting them. The round was co-led by Tom Steyer and Katie Hall’s climate investment platform,…#australian #plotlogic #tomsteyer #katiehalls #seventures #schneiderelectric (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Should Remain Sideways To Higher
Freeport-McMoRan Inc., (FCX) engages in the mining of minerals in North America, South America & Indonesia. It primarily explores for Copper, Gold, Molybdenum, Silver & other metals, as well as Oil & gas. It is based in Phoenix, Arizona, US, comes under Basic Materials sector & trades as “FCX”…#freeportmcmoraninc #southamerica #indonesia #coppergoldmolybdenum #silver #oilgas #phoenix #arizona #basicmaterialssector #fcx (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

announces the sale of 13% of its basic metals business for US$ 3.4 billion
The transaction valued the mining company's metals division at US$ 26.0 billion On Thursday (27th), Vale (VALE3) announced that it has signed a binding agreement with Manara Minerals and the American asset manager Engine No. 1 to sell a 13% stake in its basic metals unit (VBM) for the amount of…#valevale3 #manaraminerals #engine #vbm (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

J & J Files Sues Researchers Over Studies of Asbestos in Talc   
Johnson & Johnson is suing doctors who published studies connecting the company’s talc-based personal care products to cancer. LTL Management, a newly-formed subsidiary that absorbed J&J’s talc liability in 2021, filed the lawsuits in May and July in federal court.  The litigation is seeking monetary damages and a retraction and/or a correction over studies that claimed the products contained talc tainted with asbestos and could cause people to develop mesothelioma cancer.  Attorney Mark Lanier represented 22 women in a successful talc lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson in 2018. He recently t...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - July 27, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Source Type: news

J & J Sues Researchers Over Studies of Asbestos in Talc   
Johnson & Johnson is suing doctors who published studies connecting the company’s talc-based personal care products to cancer. LTL Management, a newly-formed subsidiary that absorbed J&J’s talc liability in 2021, filed the lawsuits in May and July in federal court.  The litigation is seeking monetary damages and a retraction and/or a correction over studies that claimed the products contained talc tainted with asbestos and could cause people to develop mesothelioma cancer.  Attorney Mark Lanier represented 22 women in a successful talc lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson in 2018. He recently t...
Source: Asbestos and Mesothelioma News - July 27, 2023 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Fran Mannino Source Type: news

US Says It Must Work With Latin America More on Key Minerals
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Source: Reuters: Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Could Supply Chain Security Take U.S. Firms To Africa?
Authored by Ned Rauch-Mannino via RealClear Wire, Beginning in August, China will levy export controls on two critical minerals: gallium and geranium. These metals are essential to semiconductor technology and restricting access to them marks…#africa #nedrauchmannino #realclearwire #beijing #taiwanese #rwanda #senegal #nigeria #ghana #southafrica (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Health, Nutrition & Heroes in Rural Afghanistan
Credit: UNICEF/UNI403619/KarimiBy James ElderKABUL, Afghanistan, Jul 26 2023 (IPS) The needs of Afghanistan’s children and families are immense. So are the efforts of those supporting them: teams of community workers made up of family members, teachers in community-based schools, vaccinators, and health workers working around the clock to bring life-saving services in the face of an unfolding humanitarian catastrophe. I recently traveled to eastern Afghanistan to meet some of the inspiring heroes who, this year already, helped UNICEF reach around 19 million children and their families with health and nutrition services....
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - July 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: James Elder Tags: Asia-Pacific Featured Food and Agriculture Headlines Health IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news