BP to exit Rosneft stake and may take $25 billion hit The decision to leave Rosneft may imply a $25 billion hit for BP. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2022 | 10:44 am
Hungary won’t cancel Russia-backed nuclear project, Orban says Viktor Orban rejected opposition calls to suspend or scrap the Russia-backed expansion of the country’s sole nuclear power plant. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2022 | 10:18 am
Australian mining billionaire to invest $2.2bn in renewable energy project Andrew Forrest's Squadron Energy has acquired the Clarke Creek project - a wind, solar and battery farm development. Reuters | February 27, 2022 | 10:03 am
Australian miners ramp up search for lithium to meet EV demand Miners invested $700 million in the three months ended Dec. 31, according to a report by consultancy BDO, up 11% on the prior quarter. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2022 | 8:35 am
Biden bets on US battery independence In a few months, the Department of Energy will begin the process of doling out $6 billion in grants for battery production. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2022 | 8:25 am
There is a connection between Mars and heavy metal-polluted Rio Tinto estuary Goethite, red hematite, schwertmannite and jarosite link Mars to Spain’s Rio Tinto. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | February 27, 2022 | 6:25 am
South America Snapshot: Eight companies exploring and developing new mines The need for battery metals is propelling many projects in resource-rich South America, but gold and silver projects retain their appeal, too. Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | February 25, 2022 | 3:10 pm
Iamgold reports fire at Côté batch plant The fire at the Côté gold project in Ontario was extinguished and no injuries were reported. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 25, 2022 | 2:31 pm
The limits to growth: Why the West will struggle to find enough metals to supply simultaneous demand drivers In 2021, commodities outperformed all other asset classes, and they are expected to do the same in 2022. Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd. | February 25, 2022 | 1:26 pm
