Rise in battery costs to keep lithium price rallying — report

Fitch has revised up significantly both its lithium carbonate and hydroxide price forecasts from 2021 to 2026 to incorporate higher global EV sales assumptions.

MINING.com Editor | November 15, 2021 | 2:30 pm

PYX dual lists in London as zircon supply crunch intensifies

The global zirconium market was estimated to be worth $1.8 billion in 2020.

Henry Lazenby | November 15, 2021 | 7:29 am

First Quantum promotes Tristan Pascall to CEO

The current chief operating officer succeeds his father and co-founder Philip Pascall, who will remain as chairman.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 15, 2021 | 3:47 am

Australia’s Eastern Iron partners with Yahua to develop lithium projects

The two companies will establish a long-term strategic partnership for the supply of spodumene concentrates.

Reuters | November 14, 2021 | 8:45 pm

Researchers push for more accurate battery metals demand forecasts

A report by CSIRO states that unsophisticated models based on current supply levels and basic recycling rates promote mischaracterizations of the real opportunities in both metal mining and recycling.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 14, 2021 | 7:33 am

Greenland Minerals tanks as uranium ban leaves project in limbo

Greenland’s decision to ban uranium mining and exploration effectively blocked Kvanefjeld, which would produce the metal as by-product.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 12, 2021 | 4:00 am

Coal mines seen belching worst Australia methane cloud this year

The October 17 plume was observed over the Bowen Basin in Queensland state and had an estimated emissions rate of 76 metric tons of methane an hour.

Bloomberg News | November 11, 2021 | 2:26 pm

BHP gets Australian shareholder support for climate plan

The world's biggest listed miner overcame a protest vote on concerns that some of the long-term plans lacked detail, with Australia-based shareholder proxies voting 86% in favour.

Reuters | November 11, 2021 | 9:32 am

Iron ore price rally is over, prices to follow multi-year downtrend — report

In the longer term, Fitch forecasts prices to decline from an average $155 a tonne in 2021 to $65 a tonne by 2025 and $52 a tonne by 2030.

MINING.com Editor | November 11, 2021 | 6:00 am

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