Britain’s accelerating transition to electric cars Ultra-low emission vehicles accounted for nearly 7% of all new cars registered during the first quarter of 2020. Reuters | June 30, 2020 | 10:39 am
Polyus maintains output targets following virus outbreak at Olimpiada The outbreak infected nearly a quarter of workers at the Olimpiada mine site. Reuters | June 30, 2020 | 10:25 am
Sabina secures final approval for Back River It now has all major authorizations for both project construction and operations. Jackson Chen | June 30, 2020 | 10:08 am
Vedanta seeks to upsize loan to $2.75 billion to fund delisting The firm won shareholder approval last week to begin the delisting process. Bloomberg News | June 30, 2020 | 9:36 am
BHP overstayed in petroleum — time to exit The world’s largest digger is among the last heavyweights to mix mines with a significant presence in oil. Bloomberg Opinion | June 30, 2020 | 9:20 am
Why LFP cathode material is making a comeback A whitepaper by Roskill explains why Tesla, BYD and Volkswagen decided to choose LFP cathodes to power their EVs in the Chinese market. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 30, 2020 | 6:10 am
SolGold goes after rival Cornerstone Capital Resources The $102m all-stock offer seeks to consolidate SolGold's ownership of Alpala, one of the world’s largest and highest-grade copper deposits. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 30, 2020 | 4:00 am
Trade spat, virus add fuel to China’s push for iron ore security A souring relationship with Australia and iron ore supply shocks in Brazil may reignite China’s ambitions to reduce its dependence. Bloomberg News | June 29, 2020 | 3:43 pm
Appia starts exploration at Alces Lake rare earth deposit The deposit, according to the company, hosts some of the highest rare earth elements mineralization in the world. MINING.com Editor | June 29, 2020 | 1:29 pm