New report says as Chinese automakers move into developed markets they bring with them cheaper nickel and cobalt-free batteries.

Despite hot metals markets the revenge of the miners, as Robert Friedland would have it, is still a dish best served cold.

Country has taken longer than expected implementing a new law that grants municipalities more say in mining projects.

The mining giants are joining forces in the Charge On Innovation Challenge to attract innovators to develop new concepts for large-scale haul truck electrification systems.