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GM’s battery bet shows off lithium-metal cell that tops rivals

Singapore-based SES, which is going public through a $3.6 billion reverse merger with a shell company led by Robert Friedland, is showcasing a lithium-metal battery cell with more than 100 amp hours of charge.

Bloomberg News | November 3, 2021 | 9:33 am

Where is the missing Kumtor gold?

Centerra Gold flagged a 24% Kumtor production drop compared with…

Henry Lazenby | November 2, 2021 | 11:55 am

Iron ore price back below $100 on shrinking steel output in China

The demand remains cool on steel production controls and sluggish…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 2, 2021 | 9:55 am

China coal crisis thrown another curveball with Mongolia border closure

China’s northern neighbor has seen coal exports dwindle since April…

Bloomberg News | November 1, 2021 | 10:55 pm

In race to net zero, being small or diverse foils metal makers

The worst performers among 53 major metal companies ranked for…

Bloomberg News | November 1, 2021 | 9:45 pm

Australia’s Fortescue iron ore shipments, price fall in Q3

The iron ore producer reported a 2 percent fall in third-quarter iron ore shipments on reduced demand in China.

Reuters | April 23, 2018 | 5:07 pm

DRC miners hopeful new code issues can be resolved

They said they expected authorities to realize the sliding scale they propose would be a more effective mechanism for the government to share in higher commodity prices than the windfall tax and strategic minerals scheme included in the new code.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2018 | 5:45 am

Billionaire Agarwal hires AngloGold’s CEO to run Vedanta

Agarwal, who has been hunting for a new Vedanta CEO for more than a year, has consistently sought talent from the world’s biggest miners.

Bloomberg News | April 16, 2018 | 10:02 am

Anglo Asian’s Azerbaijan gold output up 49 pct yr/yr in Q1

The London-listed firm said its total production of gold-equvivalent ounces (GEO) rose by 26 percent to 18,307 GEO from 14,577 GEO.

Reuters | April 16, 2018 | 9:45 am

Indonesia expected to drop $19 bln worth of infrastructure projects

These projects will be dropped if they don't meet some requirements by the third quarter of 2019.

Reuters | April 16, 2018 | 9:36 am

Global bauxite production to grow: BMI

A new report issued by BMI research states that global bauxite production growth will accelerate over the coming years.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 13, 2018 | 4:41 pm

Winners Announced: Mines and Money Asia Outstanding Achievement Awards

A key feature of the annual Mines and Money Asia conference, which took place in Hong Kong last week, was the announcement […]

Naomi Robinson | April 12, 2018 | 6:33 pm

Impact of electric cars in medium-term copper demand ‘overrated’, experts say

Increasing disposable income in emerging economies and the adoption of greener technologies, are the two factors to drive most of the expected increased demand in copper during the next five years.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 12, 2018 | 2:00 pm

Eurasian Resources Group: market outlook 2018

The past couple of months have featured a broad retracement of the metals complex, away from the recent highs.

Eurasian Resources Group | April 12, 2018 | 1:01 pm

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