Japan to subsidize half the costs of lithium, critical minerals projects – reportThe initiative seeks to secure domestic supply of materials used in manufacturing electric car engines and batteries.Staff Writer | April 24, 2023 | 1:17 pm
Record gold prices in India slow buying in second-biggest marketThe country accounts for more than a fifth of world…Bloomberg News | April 24, 2023 | 10:41 am
Hindustan Zinc Q4 profit falls 12% on weaker zinc, lead pricesZinc prices are down nearly 6% so far this year.Reuters | April 21, 2023 | 7:17 am
Rio Tinto rides iron ore gains to post record profit, pay $17bn dividend The world's no.2 miner posted its best ever annual profit and a record full-year dividend of $16.8 billion. Reuters | February 23, 2022 | 3:09 am
Charts: Copper project pantry bare from 2025 BofA sees long-term copper supply challenged amid a lack of development. Henry Lazenby | February 22, 2022 | 11:50 am
Lithium prices rise on tight supply, strong China demand Chinese market participants were surprised that prices continued to rise rapidly after the recent Lunar New Year holidays. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2022 | 9:32 am
Coal India warns it may need to cut output without a price hike While coal reserves at power plants have risen from a low in September, they are still only about a third of an April 2020 high. Bloomberg News | February 18, 2022 | 8:12 am
Global EV sales jumped in 2021, as did deployment of high nickel battery chemistries Adamas Intelligence reports that 54% of battery capacity deployed onto roads globally in new plug-in electric vehicles was powered by high nickel cathode chemistries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 18, 2022 | 6:06 am
LME warehousers slash capacity as metal stocks drain away Exchange stocks have been draining away as pandemic demand recovery collides with disrupted supply chains across the base metals spectrum. Reuters | February 17, 2022 | 9:54 am
RANKED: World’s top 10 copper mining projects – 2022 Copper is a metal vital to the green energy transition. MINING.com Editor | February 16, 2022 | 11:46 am
Largest and most valuable blue diamond to come to auction at Sotheby’s Hong Kong The more than 15-carat De Beers Cullinan Blue diamond was mined in 2021 at South Africa's Cullinan mine. Reuters | February 16, 2022 | 10:17 am
China scientists discover huge lithium deposit in Everest region The hard-rock resource has the potential to host the third-biggest mine of its kind in China, according to ScienceNet.cn. Bloomberg News | February 16, 2022 | 7:21 am