Ola plans $920m India investment in electric cars, batteries The SoftBank Group-backed company's cumulative production numbers topped 100,000 in November. Reuters | February 18, 2023 | 1:46 pm
Tesla considering a bid for Sigma Lithium Sigma’s biggest shareholder has been exploring a potential sale of the company and gauging interest from miners and carmakers, sources say. Bloomberg News | February 17, 2023 | 2:24 pm
First Quantum sets Feb. 23 as date to halt Panama operations amid dispute Company approaches a "critical point" of copper storage capacity after the government suspended its loading permissions at a port. Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 2:14 pm
Ecuador mining export revenues jump nearly 33% in 2022 The Andean nation has abundant mineral reserves, but has lagged regional neighbors like Peru and Chile in large-scale mining development. Reuters | February 17, 2023 | 1:24 pm
AI & digital twins for mining explained The people creating AIs are creating them to solve specific problems, not to emulate humans. Rob Foster - Geminum | February 17, 2023 | 10:42 am
Congo watchdog wants billions of dollars more From China infra deal Congo hasn’t been adequately compensated for the copper and cobalt reserves it contributed to the venture, the General Inspectorate of Finance said. Bloomberg News | February 17, 2023 | 10:17 am
Agnico Eagle shares sink despite posting record gold production in 2022 Agnico also managed to grow its mineral reserve base to a record level. Staff Writer | February 17, 2023 | 10:07 am
Governments will need to support copper recycling – Macquarie Higher prices and more government support will be needed to ease the next copper shortfall, according to the bank. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2023 | 9:17 am
General Motors digs into mining business to lead race for EV metals The US automaker has invested in several miners to improve access to battery minerals. Bloomberg News | February 17, 2023 | 8:29 am