Albemarle, Tesla and Uber to jointly push electric car use
Together with 27 other companies, they will lobby to reach 100% EV sales in the US by 2030.
Together with 27 other companies, they will lobby to reach 100% EV sales in the US by 2030.
Booming global electric car sales and growth in battery capacity lift MINING.COM EV Metal Index to monthly record and wipe out 2020 pandemic losses.
The world’s largest lithium producer has accused Chilean miner and local regulators of seeking to keep secret a coveted report about the environmental impact of mining in Salar de Atacama.
At full capacity, the three mines obliged to pay royalties to Gertler companies could produce half of total global output in 2019.
The latest spat comes two months after Albemarle locked horns with Chilean nuclear agency CCHEN over reserves data.
With Biden proposing to hasten the demise of coal and other fossil fuels with his $2-trillion climate plan, miners of so-called strategic metals are hoping Biden's team sees them as partners, not foes.
New resource exploitation industries need new frameworks for governance, the World Economic Forum reports.
Bravura Holdings, owned by Nigerian billionaire Benedict Peters, has $1 billion available for the development of a platinum mine in Zimbabwe.
The companies have critical rare earth element projects in the US and Canada.
Operations at the gold and silver mine in Argentina suspended for 10 days, as positive coronavirus cases have been detected among its workforce.