Startup eyes Australia to build China-free battery production Recharge Industries is planning a A$300 million factory to build lithium-ion batteries free of materials from China. Bloomberg News | January 15, 2023 | 1:22 pm
This village is standing in the way of Germany’s coal revival Activists continue to block police attempts to demolish the village of Luetzerath to make way for the expansion of an opencast coal mine. Bloomberg News | January 15, 2023 | 11:01 am
Goldman raises aluminum forecasts on higher Chinese and European demand The metal will probably average $3,125 a ton this year in London, analysts said. Bloomberg News | January 15, 2023 | 10:37 am
Micro EV market expected to reach $180 billion within a decade — report The market for electric two-, three-wheelers and microcars will reach around $180 billion by 2043, IDTechEx forecasts. Staff Writer | January 15, 2023 | 8:23 am
Former gold mine to host largest underground caverns in history The site, located under the Black Hills of South Dakota, will host the largest neutrino experiment in history. Staff Writer | January 15, 2023 | 6:45 am
Glencore evacuates personnel after protesters vandalize Antapaccay mine camp The campsite at Glencore’s Antapaccay copper mine in Peru was vandalized by a group of people protesting against the country’s new president. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 14, 2023 | 12:54 pm
Congo picks Symbion to tap methane-filled lake New York’s Symbion Power won a bid to produce electricity from methane trapped in Lake Kivu. Bloomberg News | January 14, 2023 | 11:41 am
MMG’s Las Bambas halts mining on safety fears MMG Ltd’s Las Bambas copper mines halted activities because of unrest at another nearby mining site. Bloomberg News | January 14, 2023 | 11:30 am
World to face potash price crunch as Brazil Potash propels Autazes project toward production High potash prices will likely persist as the world scrambles to bring more production online amidst concerns over food security, CEO says. Henry Lazenby | January 13, 2023 | 3:09 pm