Pensana shares up on new drill results in Angola

World's biggest miner is getting ready to provide enough copper for the 140 million electric cars forecast by 2035.

Prices for cobalt metal, used in production of electric vehicle batteries, have tripled to nine-year peaks above $30 a pound from below $10 a pound in late 2015.

What would happen if you flipped a switch, and suddenly every new car that came off assembly lines was electric?

Permit lets Bacanora go-ahead with its 35,000tpa (tons per annum) lithium carbonate operation in Mexico.

The truth, in regards to the world’s mineral resources, is that we in the western developed countries are usually not in control of supply.

The project will be the Japanese company’s first desalination plant and it is estimated to require an investment of around $623 million (70 billion Yen).

The graphite market has shown its first sign of life in a few years with some upward price pressure.

Competitive operating costs and supportive government policies are also expected to play a key role in Mexico's mining industry strong recovery.

Plug-in-vehicle market in China surges to a record 1.8% of total passenger vehicle sales.