{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Mining Insider","title":"EU Blocks MMG's Nickel Grab, Gold Stumbles on Rate Hike Bets, and Tungsten Attracts $50 Million","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f3f31360\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":668,"description":"The European Commission issued a formal Statement of Objections against Chinese state-controlled MMG's acquisition of Anglo American's Brazilian nickel business, warning the deal could divert low-carbon ferronickel supply away from Europe. Gold fell 0.9% Monday as traders priced in an 88% chance of a December US Fed rate hike, with the dollar at a two-month high. Tungsten Mining secured a $50 million placement ahead of a Final Investment Decision at its Watershed Queensland project, with a $1.31 billion NPV and DFS due October. And Rock Tech Lithium signed Digital Process Twin agreements with Siemens Canada for Ontario's planned Red Rock lithium converter, DFS expected mid-December.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/tM0qY1Awzyjj0ffY02GbzMv5DPGZS2aj9E0TbEsufrM/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mZjE0/MDA1NDMwYTk2MGRk/YWI2YWEwNTUyZmU2/NjE2MS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}