EU to witness fastest growth in indirect demand for battery metals — report

Direct demand for nickel, cobalt and lithium will remain strongest in China, Fitch says.

MINING.com Editor | November 22, 2019 | 2:07 pm

Diamond sector battles crisis fatigue

A non-remote diamond discovery – and potentially mine – could be a game changer for the industry, and a balm to soothe its crisis fatigue

Alisha Hiyate - The Northern Miner | November 22, 2019 | 11:50 am

Porsche going all in on electric

Porsche’s legendary 911 will be the last in its line to go electric.

Bloomberg News | November 22, 2019 | 11:47 am

McEwen Mining closes $50m public offering

Net proceeds of the offering will be used to advance McEwen's current mining projects.

Jackson Chen | November 22, 2019 | 11:25 am

As lithium prices drop, private equity investors hunt for deals

Private equity groups and other investors have grown emboldened by the lithium industry's malaise, forging plans to invest billions of dollars in mining projects to develop the electric vehicle battery metal.

Reuters | November 22, 2019 | 10:43 am

China boosting coal power despite global plea to cut emissions

Beijing is set to fire up enough coal-based power plants to match the entire capacity of the European Union.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 22, 2019 | 9:27 am

Platinum catch-22 prevents miners tapping the hottest metals

South African miners face a conundrum: increasing palladium and rhodium output to take advantage of soaring prices risks depressing the already fragile market for sister metal platinum.

Bloomberg News | November 22, 2019 | 9:26 am

EU takes Indonesia to WTO over nickel ore export curbs

The European Commission said the restrictions unfairly limited EU producers' access to nickel ore.

Reuters | November 22, 2019 | 9:13 am

Indonesia state miner to acquire 20% stake in Vale Indonesia

Under Indonesian mining rules, foreign controlled miners are required to reduce their ownership to 49% or below within 10 years of starting operations.

Reuters | November 22, 2019 | 9:01 am

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