Electric vehicles on the road to triple by 2020 — IEAThe number of electric cars, including battery-electric, plug-in hybrid electric and fuel cell electric passenger light-duty vehicles, increased by 57% in 2017 from the previous year.Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2018 | 5:50 am
Here’s what miners are getting wrong when it comes to digital transformationWhile the global mining industry is quickly becoming more digitally…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2018 | 4:24 am
Biggest electric vehicle battery IPO valuation cut in halfTime to curb your enthusiasm about the electric vehicle boom…Frik Els | May 29, 2018 | 10:47 am
Taseko boosts copper production at Gibraltar mine after upping stake Gibraltar is the second-largest open pit copper mine in Canada. Staff Writer | October 4, 2023 | 2:13 pm
Sibanye CEO says Zambia’s Mopani Copper Mines investment not ‘onerous’ The precious metals producer is on the shortlist of potential buyers. Reuters | October 4, 2023 | 10:21 am
Heads to roll at Anglo American head offices The mining giant has begun at Kumba Iron Ore, where 181 workers got notices and 141 jobs are expected to be cut. MINING.COM Editor | October 4, 2023 | 6:03 am
Barrick to invest $2 billion in Zambia copper mine expansion Barrick's plan is to increase Lumwana’s annual production to an estimated 240,000 tonnes of copper per annum process plant. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 4, 2023 | 3:51 am
Copper price extends retreat to below $8,000 for first time since May Copper’s slump has also coincided with a sharp decline in manufacturing activity in major industrial economies. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2023 | 2:23 pm
British Columbia’s Tsilhqot’in First Nation publish new policy for mining, oil and gas The policy states the Tsilhqot’in will “consider partnership and ownership opportunities with mining and exploration companies.” Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | October 3, 2023 | 1:41 pm
Panama to withdraw proposed contract for First Quantum Hundreds of demonstrators have gathered near Panama's governmental offices in recent weeks to protest the contract. Reuters | October 3, 2023 | 11:21 am
Global nickel market surplus to widen in 2024 – INSG Global demand for nickel is expected to increase to 3.47 million tons in 2024 from 3.20 million in 2023. Reuters | October 3, 2023 | 11:01 am
A new $850 million route to speed up Congo’s copper exports Major construction works will begin after the rainy season which is about to start, and will take three years to complete. Bloomberg News | October 3, 2023 | 10:14 am