BHP to spend $2.2bn on US Mad Dog oil projectExpansion has the potential to increase production to 140,000 barrels of oil per day from the about 80,000 barrels it currently generates.Cecilia Jamasmie | February 9, 2017 | 3:50 am
Goldcorp buys back gold stream on giant Chile projectVancouver company pays $65 million cash for a 4% stream…Frik Els | February 8, 2017 | 2:19 pm
Rio Tinto logs first annual gain since 2013 on iron ore rallyShareholders will be the main beneficiaries of the company's cautious…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2017 | 3:02 am
Boeing suspends buying titanium from Russia, assures of ‘sufficient supply’ Airbus did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the status of its titanium supplies. Reuters | March 7, 2022 | 7:19 am
Chile a step closer to nationalizing copper and lithium The assembly writing the country’s new Constitution has approved an early-stage proposal that opens the door to the sector's nationalization. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 7, 2022 | 4:03 am
How managing social performance can improve company-community relationships, business outcomes – report The International Council on Mining and Metals launched a set of practical tools to strengthen approaches to managing social performance. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 6, 2022 | 12:16 pm
Tesla gets stronger with oil rising, other EV stocks not so much The growing struggles for everyone but Tesla are coming at a time when they should be flourishing. Bloomberg News | March 6, 2022 | 10:52 am
How much could battery recycling actually aid cobalt, lithium supply shortages? IDTechEx estimates that a combined total of 180,000 tonnes of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese could be recovered by 2030 through Li-ion recycling. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 6, 2022 | 10:24 am
Soil bacteria reveal it takes about 40 years to rehabilitate former mine sites Effective rehabilitation can set up a predictable trajectory of recovery, Flinders University researchers say. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 6, 2022 | 6:53 am
Base metals set for best-ever week as war stokes shortage fears It’s getting increasingly difficult to transport commodities like metals since almost half of the world’s container ships no longer go to Russia. Bloomberg News | March 4, 2022 | 2:26 pm
BASF picks Canada to expand supplies for booming EV battery market BASF, in partnership with Japan's Toda Kogyo, already produces cathode active materials at two locations in North America - Ohio and Michigan. Reuters | March 4, 2022 | 11:05 am
Nickel price tops $30,000 for first time since 2008 amid short squeeze The latest spike comes as clients with short positions have been stopped out of the trades, a nickel trader involved in the transactions said. Bloomberg News | March 4, 2022 | 10:50 am