Europe taking steps to cut reliance on China for raw materials The European Commissioner for Internal Market called on member states to boost partnerships with resource-rich countries and explore sustainable mining in the EU. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 20, 2021 | 11:36 am
The climate change fight is adding to the global inflation scare The potential price hit from the green revolution is adding to the arguments about the inflation outlook that are already brewing. Bloomberg News | June 20, 2021 | 9:40 am
GoldSpot AI to search for lithium, tantalum targets in Quebec GoldSpot's algorithms distil all available geological information to identify the most efficient way to explore. Henry Lazenby | June 18, 2021 | 11:54 am
Giga Metals may produce mixed hydroxide precipitate for li-ion batteries MHP is a chemical form of nickel and cobalt that is experiencing rapid demand increase for its role in the supply chain for lithium-ion batteries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 18, 2021 | 6:06 am
Wood Mackenzie boosts battery metals expertise with Roskill buy The consultancy has acquired privately-owned Roskill to prop up its expertise in the metals and materials crucial for the energy transition. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2021 | 3:43 am
Greenland approves Bluejay Mining’s Dundas Ilmenite project The company said its approved exploitation and closure plan is the final government-level approval required before construction at Dundas can start. Northern Miner Staff | June 17, 2021 | 8:01 pm
Lithium price: Hydroxide back on top Demand for lithium hydroxide continues to rise as production of high-nickel cathode cells ramp up. MINING.com Editor | June 17, 2021 | 9:08 am
Canada, Australia may have to help America achieve the electrification dream Adamas Intelligence suggests the top destinations where US president Joe Biden would look for battery metals for his recently announced EV plan. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2021 | 6:11 am
Cobalt supply must double by 2030 to meet demand – Trafigura exec Total supply of cobalt in 2020 was 126,500 tonnes, according to consultancy Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Reuters | June 16, 2021 | 9:53 am