Iron ore price up after mine closures in Brazil and China Vale is considering the use of remote-controlled trains near the Xingu dam for the flow of its production. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 14, 2021 | 11:38 am
Gold price drops to 4-week low ahead of Fed policy meeting The price action suggests that the speculative market was heavily long on gold, one analyst says. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 14, 2021 | 10:33 am
Fast-charging aluminum-ion batteries being developed in Australia According to Graphene Manufacturing Group and The University of Queensland, graphene aluminum-ion batteries can charge 70 times faster than Li-ion batteries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 13, 2021 | 5:08 pm
Formalization of small-scale mining detrimental for the environment — study A study conducted in Peru shows that, if not properly conducted, formalization processes may be detrimental to the environment. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 12, 2021 | 4:11 pm
Gold price declines as ‘transitory inflation’ view remains intact US Data on Thursday showed CPI rose more than forecast, but it was not enough to fan concerns of early monetary tightening by the Fed. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 11, 2021 | 9:23 am
Iron ore prices firm up above $200 a tonne Chinese port stocks drop to four month low while Brazilian exports remain far off guidance. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 11, 2021 | 9:08 am
Ganfeng Lithium exercises participation right in Sal de la Puna Top lithium producer also said it would sell $630m of shares to fund expansion overseas. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 11, 2021 | 8:17 am
Solid-state battery deployment expected by mid-decade — report According to S&P Market Intelligence, if scaled up, the production of solid-state batteries would have a minimal effect on demand for battery metals. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 11, 2021 | 6:06 am