Mystery of sanctioned tycoon’s assets in Zimbabwe revival plan
In December, the government announced a multibillion-dollar project that would hold some of the nation’s most valuable gold, platinum, chrome and nickel mines.
In December, the government announced a multibillion-dollar project that would hold some of the nation’s most valuable gold, platinum, chrome and nickel mines.
US authorities will review a decision to renew 13 mining permits, including Antofagasta’s Twin Metals copper-nickel project licence.
Analysts at JPMorgan estimate the price of an auto’s raw materials have climbed 83% in the year through March.
Wood Mackenzie says miners need to spend that amount in the next next 15 years to help supply enough metals needed for the shift to a low carbon world.
A report by Fitch Solutions states that most battery metals together with metal scrap will see a boost over the next decade.
In the mining sector, blockchain is already being used to trace materials to ensure they are being produced ethically and without human rights concerns.
Prices for commodities — from lithium to cobalt — have hit record highs as demand for clean energy technologies increases.
The company expects US plantings of corn and soybeans to exceed Department of Agriculture estimates by 2 million acres each this year.
The mining windfall is the latest sign of a boom in iron ore, copper and other metals that’s sending an inflationary wave through the global economy.
Be it gold, copper, cobalt or uranium, the African continent has powerful resources for mining.