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Adding basalt rock to agricultural land may lead to drastic CO2 emissions reduction – study

UK-based researchers say enhanced weathering has a removal potential of 6–30 million tons of carbon dioxide annually by 2050.

Staff Writer | May 9, 2022 | 6:06 am

Ukraine war drives De Beers to step up diamond traceability efforts

The diamond producer is also looking to adjust its supply…

Reuters | May 9, 2022 | 5:05 am

F1 tycoon backed gold deal in at heart of money laundering trial

Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone put up millions of dollars…

Bloomberg News | May 6, 2022 | 8:50 am

Plunging metals prices expected to rebound in H2 – report

High metals prices expected to cushion majors' weaker production and…

Henry Lazenby | May 6, 2022 | 6:46 am

Volkswagen boosts electric car investment in Spain to $10.6 billion

The company also announced a partnership deal with Spain's largest…

Reuters | May 5, 2022 | 9:30 pm

Green aluminum maker sees opportunity in hydrogen

As the world looks to turn its back on fossil fuels, the idea that hydrogen could provide a viable alternative is quickly gaining traction.

Bloomberg News | July 24, 2020 | 12:22 pm

MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week

Massive Canadian mine gets green light, Pentagon resumes rare earth program, and more...

MINING.com Editor | July 23, 2020 | 1:34 pm

Petropavlovsk CEO says ‘business as usual’ despite boardroom battle

The miner reported a 42% increase in first-half total gold production to 320,600 ounces.

Reuters | July 23, 2020 | 9:12 am

Tesla offers “giant contract” to responsible nickel miners

Boss Elon Musk has a plea for mining companies: “Please mine more nickel.”

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2020 | 3:50 am

Map shows global mining “relatively unscathed” by pandemic

"It’s likely that miners will need to boost investment in local communities for some time as the full impact of covid-19 continues to play out."

Frik Els | July 22, 2020 | 12:25 pm

Silver price surges to highest in seven years

Silver prices have risen around 15% this week powered by low interest rates, resurgent investment demand, disrupted production and a recovery in industrial consumption.

MINING.com Editor | July 22, 2020 | 11:32 am

Sanctioned Israeli billionaire to gain from Elon Musk cobalt deal

Dan Gertler stands to indirectly benefit from an American company’s payments, despite being blacklisted from the US financial system.

Bloomberg News | July 22, 2020 | 11:13 am

BHP faces biggest UK class action over Brazil dam collapse

Local groups are seeking a total of 5 billion pounds ($6.33 billion) for the collapse of the Fundão Dam.

Bloomberg News | July 22, 2020 | 7:18 am

INFOGRAPHIC: Covid-19 impact on gold supply chain

Increased investor demand for gold coupled with a constrained supply has led to high prices and a bullish market.

Nicholas LePan - Visual Capitalist | July 21, 2020 | 9:03 pm

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