Australia holds mining career camp for Indigenous girls

Twelve Indigenous girls are being inspired to pursue careers in mining, with a five-day educational camp being held this week.

MINING.com Editor | April 21, 2021 | 1:24 pm

Ford to buy cheaper CATL EV batteries to catch Tesla

Cobalt, nickel battery use rises as electric sports cars gain popularity

EV Metal Index jumps 245% YTD, boosted by rising sales of cars like the Ford Mustang Mach-E and Audi e-tron Quattro with high-nickel, cobalt batteries.

MINING.com Editor | April 20, 2021 | 11:44 am

Teck appoints Sarah Hughes as vice president, audit and improvement

Hughes was formerly VP, risk and assurance at Trevali and held senior roles at Goldcorp.

MINING.com Editor | April 19, 2021 | 2:24 pm

CRU World Copper Conference: Friedland on the new world order

In depth interview: Friedland on the new world order

"We’re here to talk about the revenge of the miners and how important it is that we sustainably mine copper metal for the new world economy."

MINING.com Editor | April 16, 2021 | 1:10 pm

Copper price down amid worsening global growth outlook

Western Europe claims 43% of global investments in battery manufacturing projects — report

Over $21 billion in global investments in 2020 shows the urgency in expanding the global EV battery supply chain, Fitch says.

MINING.com Editor | April 15, 2021 | 2:58 pm

How ESG factors impact recruiting in mining

With industry and investor awareness and attention increasing, environmental, social governance issues are influencing hiring requirements and skills employers are seeking in candidates.

MINING.com Editor | April 15, 2021 | 11:33 am