BMW, Volvo, Google and Samsung call for ban on deep-sea mining
They are the first global companies to have signed up a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on mining the seabed.
They are the first global companies to have signed up a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on mining the seabed.
Entreprise Générale du Cobalt will sell cobalt hydroxide from artisanal miners under a five-year contract with trading house Trafigura.
If gold has been humankind's most valuable friend throughout the ages, copper has certainly been our most useful.
For those seeking evidence of a new commodity supercycle, and for the sceptics of a sustained boom in natural resources, Australia’s government forecaster has it covered.
Country to build a new industrial estate for metal smelting near a planned hydropower plant on Borneo island.
Fast-tracking hydropower upgrades in the DRC is also a high-priority opportunity to ensure clean and renewable electricity for all subsequent expansions.
Many mines temporarily reduced operations last year during more than five months of lockdown and the largest union at miner Cerrejon held the longest strike in the company's history.
The country’s most valuable economic export is expected to earn more than A$100 billion per year for the next half-decade.
Roskill states that Canada’s access to key battery raw materials gives the country an advantage when it comes to cell and module production.
New research shows that Bronze Age mining sites relied on outside sources to deliver pre-processed food.