Drilling for the Murdie project is set to begin on March 15, despite opposition from Indigenous groups.

The scandium oxide will be supplied from a new plant the global miner is building in Quebec.

As part of its plan to become climate neutral by 2050, the EU wants to boost local production of battery cells to power clean vehicles without relying on imports, especially from China.

The Oxygen group created Fronteer Gold, which was sold to Newmont for $2.3 billion in 2011.

Putin asked Russia's tax service to provide a detailed report to him each quarter about the profits of Russia's largest companies and whether they are being invested in projects inside the country.

Chile's mininster says the underlying trend of rising demand remains intact despite hard-to-read daily market gyrations.

The mine is the sixth largest copper producer in Peru.

“In the medium term, as renewable energy and electro-mobility agendas accelerate, the demand for copper will go up, and that is the most permanent trend,” says Chile’s Energy and Mining Minister.