New iron-air battery aims to make multi-day, clean energy storage systems a reality

US startup Form Energy announced the commercial launching of a rechargeable iron-air battery capable of delivering electricity for 100 hours.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 27, 2021 | 6:11 am

London judges reverse course to reopen $7bn Brazil dam lawsuit against BHP

Court has revived case over collapse of the Fundao dam, owned by the Samarco venture between BHP and Vale.

Reuters | July 27, 2021 | 5:00 am

Russell: Iron ore stumbles as rising supply runs into China steel discipline

Iron ore prices have suffered their worst week for nearly 18 months.

Reuters | July 26, 2021 | 6:35 pm

Iron ore price regains ground as China steel margins recover

Dalian iron ore marked its steepest weekly drop in 17 months on Friday due to worries about China's steel production caps.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 26, 2021 | 8:44 am

Climate scientists begin key report as G20 failed to reach phase-out coal deal

More than 200 of the world's leading climate scientists have begun working on a key report summarizing how Earth's climate has already changed and what to expect in coming years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 26, 2021 | 3:47 am

Record profits and blockbuster dividends: Here come the miners

The top-five western diversified miners may have earned a combined $85 billion for the first half of the year, according to analyst estimates, more than double the level from a year ago.

Bloomberg News | July 25, 2021 | 3:47 pm

Rerating: Top 50 mining companies double in value from covid low

MINING.COM’s ranking of the world’s 50 most valuable mining stocks marched to a new high of $1.47 trillion at the end of the second quarter.

MINING.com Editor | July 23, 2021 | 9:56 am

Great Barrier reef not granted endangered status after Australia lobbied against it

Australia’s pro-fossil fuel government has rejected demands for tougher action on reef preservation, insisting it is already making improvements through a A$3 billion ($2.2 billion) investment program.

Bloomberg News | July 23, 2021 | 9:13 am

China iron ore price sees worst week in 17 months on steel curbs

China has stepped up efforts to reduce output of the construction and manufacturing material in line with its carbon emission reduction goals.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 23, 2021 | 8:05 am

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