Ford halts work on $3.5bn EV battery plant with CATL Ford is facing its second week of strikes from workers and continued scrutiny about the battery plant from US Congress. Staff Writer | September 27, 2023 | 5:33 am
Microsoft to get carbon removal credits from biochar project Producing biological charcoal and burying it in soils is a way of storing carbon for centuries. Staff Writer | September 27, 2023 | 5:05 am
Climate targets threatened by lack of mining investment: McKinsey Report reveals looming shortages of minerals key to the energy transition as low commodity prices cause investors and miners to cut spending. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 27, 2023 | 3:50 am
Peru is approaching peak copper — for now — as new mines stall Output from the world’s biggest copper supplier after Chile this year jumped 20% through July from the same period in 2022. Bloomberg News | September 26, 2023 | 5:53 pm
Lithium boom in Argentina hinges on politics, Zijin unit says Argentina is currently the fourth-biggest producer of lithium. Bloomberg News | September 26, 2023 | 4:00 pm
Short sellers mount attack on ESG stocks bloated from green hype Hedge fund managers are piling into short positions in ESG stocks as they hunt for bogus green claims and valuations inflated by record stimulus. Bloomberg News | September 26, 2023 | 3:02 pm
India spat spills over into boardroom of Canadian potash firm Karnalyte Resources abruptly canceled plans to meet with its Indian board members this week. Bloomberg News | September 26, 2023 | 2:35 pm
Peru to keep copper and investments flowing with unrest in check The blockades that disrupted copper shipments and mine supplies late last year and early this year have been cleared. Bloomberg News | September 26, 2023 | 2:22 pm
BHP partners with Indspire to support Indigenous education in Canada Over three years, Indspire, a national charity that provides bursaries and scholarships to Indigenous students will receive $1.9m. Staff Writer | September 26, 2023 | 2:15 pm
