Tesla’s Gigafactory: Needs 6 new graphite mines, but where will cobalt be sourced?
The electric motor company's plans to double the globe's battery output will up graphite demand 152%, but sourcing cobalt outside the Congo could prove difficult.
The electric motor company's plans to double the globe's battery output will up graphite demand 152%, but sourcing cobalt outside the Congo could prove difficult.
Gold has been burnishing its reputation as the least volatile metal in 2014 and the silver market has been eerily quiet this year. Can it last?
Several things stand out regarding the Voisey’s Bay deposit
Robert Friedland, executive chairman of the Vancouver-based company is pitching in himself.
Charles Oliver, lead portfolio manager with the Sprott Gold and Precious Minerals Fund, discusses silver and gold demand drivers, as well as portfolio ideas that figure to get bigger with time as the trigger.
Shouldn’t be but a quarter or two before analyst coverage starts for VMS.
Reuters' statements implied that the development of Kamoa and Kipushi is an all-at-once, or not-at-all, proposition. That's not true.
The Kamoa and Kipushi projects make up 83% of the Ivanhoe's net asset value.
The news comes of the heels of the creation of a new aluminum division, BHP Billiton Aluminum Pty Ltd.
Boart Longyear, the world’s leading integrated exploration drilling services, equipment and performance tooling provider, has been awarded a contract for the exploration drilling services at Escondida copper mine in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile.