Tesla, GM among carmakers flocking to mining events amid battery metals scramble

Car companies are making inroads into the mining industry to lock in supplies of much-needed materials, putting them in direct competition with large, deal-hungry metals producers.

Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 3:47 pm

Transnet snubs Kumba’s overture to run lucrative South African iron ore rail line

Kumba Iron Ore wants to lease the line from Transnet…

Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 10:45 am

Lithium producers defy mining sector slump with surging profits

Lithium producers in Australia saw profits surge on the back…

Bloomberg News | February 24, 2023 | 8:00 am

BHP trials renewable fuel at Yandi iron ore operations in Western Australia

World's biggest miner is trialling the use of Hydrotreated Vegetable…

Staff Writer | February 23, 2023 | 3:55 pm

Newmont’s M&A drive offers path from decade-long gold rut

They want to become the Exxon of the gold sector…

Bloomberg News | February 23, 2023 | 1:20 pm

Copper price falls as China’s import volumes drop by over 10%

Copper prices fell to their lowest in more than two weeks on Monday as a firm dollar and demand worries weighed on sentiment.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 9, 2021 | 10:09 am

Home: London lead market squeezed as metal piles up in China

The London lead market took a walk on the wild side last week.

Reuters | August 9, 2021 | 8:18 am

Rio Tinto mismanagement caused cost overrun at Oyu Tolgoi

Costs to expand the Mongolian mine, Rio's biggest copper growth project, have ballooned up to $6.75 billion from Rio's original budget of $5.3 billion in 2016.

Reuters | August 9, 2021 | 7:35 am