EV battery maker ProLogium considers UK for $8 billion factoryThe UK is pushing hard to attract battery makers as the auto industry phases out the internal combustion engine.Bloomberg News | September 5, 2022 | 10:50 am
Germany to keep nuclear plants in reserve to ease energy crisisNuclear power accounted for 6% of electricity generation in Germany…Bloomberg News | September 5, 2022 | 10:29 am
Metal plants feeding Europe’s factories face an existential crisisAluminum production in Europe has dropped to the lowest levels…Bloomberg News | September 4, 2022 | 10:53 am
Volvo, SSAB plan first fossil-free steel trucks on road to carbon neutrality Volvo plans to start production this year of prototype vehicles and components from steel made by SSAB using hydrogen produced from renewable energy. Reuters | April 8, 2021 | 8:48 am
Russian tycoon Komarov eyes precious metals after pipes sale Komarov is in talks to purchase the Kumroch gold deposit in Russia’s Far East from billionaire Viktor Vekselberg’s Zoloto Kamchatki. Bloomberg News | April 8, 2021 | 8:35 am
EV momentum ‘unstoppable’ – report According to McKinsey & Company, the e-mobility industry’s positive performance in the capital markets is a good indicator of where it is heading. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 8, 2021 | 6:11 am
Eight companies developing battery metals As the world moves away from fossil fuels, battery metals are in high demand, especially with a shortage of supply from low-geopolitical risk jurisdictions. Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | April 7, 2021 | 1:24 pm
Hungary triples gold reserves as central banks turn buyers again On a monthly basis, Hungary’s purchase would be the biggest since June 2019. Bloomberg News | April 7, 2021 | 9:38 am
Serbia Zijin Copper to invest $408m in mines, smelter The company, part of China's Zijin Mining, said it planned to boost output of copper concentrate by 38.91% to 74,010 tonnes this year. Reuters | April 7, 2021 | 7:34 am
Left-wing party wins Greenland election, opposes big mining project The Inuit Ataqatigiit party pledged its opposition to a large rare earth mining project, sending strong signals to international miners. Reuters | April 7, 2021 | 4:38 am
Liberty Gold triples TV Tower resource in Turkey The estimate brings five new deposits at the project in western Turkey into resources. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 6, 2021 | 9:10 am
Boliden sees 300m SEK hit from covid-19, production snags in Q1 The Swedish firm had previously forecast a negative effect of 200 million crowns Reuters | April 6, 2021 | 7:41 am