Five charts ask if mining is in a supercycle, one screams noThe green energy transition necessitate massive new investments in mining, but how does today’s boom stack up to the aughts?Frik Els | December 9, 2021 | 1:19 pm
BMW hits 1m EV sales, targets 2m fully electric sales by 2025The carmaker aims for at least 50% of global sales…Reuters | December 7, 2021 | 6:05 am
Congo replaces head of miner Gecamines for first time in decadePresident Felix Tshisekedi named Alphonse Kaputo Kalubi as chairman of…Bloomberg News | December 5, 2021 | 1:06 pm
In the race to mine the seabed, China takes a hard line China holds five mining contracts, the most of any country. Bloomberg News | July 31, 2023 | 11:22 am
Magna’s Crean Hill nickel project PEA outlines after-tax NPV of $175m over 15 years The base case scenario for the PEA envisions a combination of open pit and underground mining, with mineable resources being sold to a third-party existing mill in Sudbury. Staff Writer | July 31, 2023 | 9:12 am
Giyani Metals’ new K.Hill PEA produces $983m NPV for extended 57-year project life An upside case scenario is also evaluated, with a post-tax NPV of $1.6 billion. Staff Writer | July 31, 2023 | 9:09 am
Patriot says resource for Quebec lithium project confirms giant size Long-awaited maiden resource for the CV5 pegmatite at the Corvette lithium project places the asset as No. 1 of its kind in the Americas. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2023 | 9:09 am
IGO flags impact to Kwinana ramp-up; profit jumps Kwinana train 1 produced 142 tonnes of lithium hydroxide in the June quarter, down over 85% sequentially. Reuters | July 31, 2023 | 8:33 am
Indonesia’s EV mission will be trickier than just mining nickel President Joko Widodo flew to China last week with his EV dreams high on the agenda. Bloomberg News | July 31, 2023 | 7:15 am
The mining world turns to Saudi cash for critical metal supply Saudi Arabia is seeking to take minority stakes in global mining assets that will over time help provide access to supplies of strategic minerals. Bloomberg News | July 30, 2023 | 11:32 am
India house amends mining rules to open lithium to private firms The bill has to be approved by parliament’s upper house and India’s president before it becomes a law. Bloomberg News | July 28, 2023 | 6:42 am
Laser pulses may help develop next-gen, high-capacity batteries Using laser pulses, researchers modified a promising alternative electrode material known as MXene. Staff Writer | July 28, 2023 | 6:04 am