House Democrats will call for 100% clean cars by 2035 The plan also sets a goal of achieving net-zero emissions for the electricity sector by 2040. Bloomberg News | June 29, 2020 | 9:01 am
Vale asks court to dismiss Steinmetz request for documents Vale says request is a “transparent publicity stunt” crafted to avoid paying a $2bn arbitration award. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2020 | 7:57 am
UrbanGold starts surface work at Quebec property The miner says the property is known to contain at least five gold occurrences. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 29, 2020 | 6:15 am
Rio Tinto strikes power deal for Oyu Tolgoi Agreement paves the way for Mongolia to build a power plant to supply the giant copper and gold mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2020 | 3:48 am
BHP, China Baowu complete first iron ore transaction on blockchain platform MInehub's application allows the parties in a mineral transaction to virtually integrate their trade operations processes. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 29, 2020 | 3:30 am
Renewables sector falling short on human rights New benchmark assesses 16 of world’s largest publicly-traded wind and solar producers against human rights standards. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2020 | 4:01 pm
Pathways towards zero-emission copper mines The University of Sydney’s Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering prepared a report with key strategies to produce ‘green copper.’ Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 28, 2020 | 6:25 am
Only mill in the US able to process uranium-rare earth ores open for business Energy Fuels’ CEO told MINING.COM that the company’s White Mesa Mill can help bring rare earth production capabilities back to the US. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 28, 2020 | 5:13 am
Origin of British Crown Jewels’ diamond revealed Researchers from the Gemological Institute of America believe the Cullinan Diamond may have a super-deep origin. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 28, 2020 | 5:00 am