India opposes Vedanta’s $3bn zinc assets sale, rekindling debt worriesThe Ministry of Mines urged Hindustan Zinc to "explore other cashless methods" to acquire the assets.Reuters | February 20, 2023 | 9:03 am
Deep-sea mining would impact ecosystems beyond those in targeted areas – reportResearchers found that the destruction of key hydrothermal vents by…Staff Writer | February 20, 2023 | 5:05 am
Ola plans $920m India investment in electric cars, batteriesThe SoftBank Group-backed company's cumulative production numbers topped 100,000 in…Reuters | February 18, 2023 | 1:46 pm
Turquoise Hill stock crushed after Oyu Tolgoi funding gap swells by $1.2 billion Rio-owned TRQ says underground expansion funding requirement increases to $3.6bn and open pit metal production delayed beyond 2024. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 14, 2021 | 4:08 pm
Coal India temporarily stops supplies to industrial users The move to prioritize supplies to power plants is aimed at helping boost depleted inventories that are putting continued operations at risk. Bloomberg News | October 14, 2021 | 10:59 am
Market value of on-road fuel cell vehicles to grow to $160bn by 2042 — report A report by IDTechEx states that major automotive markets are planning for the significant deployment of fuel cell vehicles. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 14, 2021 | 6:06 am
Saudi mining plan gets $3 billion EV boost from Australian firm EV Metals Group Plc’s spending will be on building plants to process minerals including lithium and nickel, and later expand into exploring. Bloomberg News | October 12, 2021 | 7:52 am
International Nickel Study Group forecasts rising nickel demand in 2022 Exports of unprocessed nickel ore from Indonesia, the world’s top nickel miner, ceased in January 2020, due to a government-imposed ban. Dan Sekulich - The Northern Miner | October 11, 2021 | 11:24 am
World’s top copper projects by capex — report Global copper mine production is set to expand by 7.8% y-o-y in 2021 as a result of multiple new projects coming online, says Fitch. MINING.com Editor | October 11, 2021 | 11:23 am
US narrows gap with China in race to dominate battery supply chain – report The United States has moved up on BloombergNEF's Global Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chain Ranking. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 8, 2021 | 6:06 am
Coal industry is getting ample funding to pile into new plants Less than 5% of the firms on the Global Coal Exit List have announced a coal exit date, according to a report. Bloomberg News | October 7, 2021 | 9:22 am
Nickel: the mined commodity most exposed to biodiversity risks — report According to Verisk Maplecroft, nickel is exposed to biodiversity risks because some of the largest nickel operations are located in Indonesia, New Caledonia and the Philippines. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 7, 2021 | 5:54 am