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‘Mr. Lithium’ warns there’s not enough battery metal to go around

Batteries, and more precisely battery metals, are poised to replace chips as the new bottleneck for the auto industry, writes Gabrielle Coppola.

Bloomberg News | April 22, 2022 | 8:07 am

Ukraine miner Ferrexpo delays dividend, pauses some projects

The miner, which makes iron ore pellets used in the…

Reuters | April 22, 2022 | 7:45 am

Rescue efforts suspended for seven trapped in Polish coal mine after explosions in shaft

Five miners were killed in the initial explosion at the…

Reuters | April 22, 2022 | 7:28 am

Investor group to flag concern over Glencore’s climate efforts

Glencore last year said it planned to run down its…

Reuters | April 22, 2022 | 7:25 am

Diamonds and caviar targeted in new UK sanctions on Russia

Silver and wood products from Russia will also be prohibited…

Bloomberg News | April 22, 2022 | 3:45 am

Fuel spill in Siberia to cost Nornickel over $150 million

The company said that besides clean-up costs, it will have to deal with environmental penalties.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 14, 2020 | 10:40 am

Top miners in good position to weather covid-19 – report

PwC forecasts that miners will take a hit to EBITDA of approximately 6% in 2020.

MINING.com Editor | June 12, 2020 | 12:13 pm

Banks moved gold trading from New York to London, LBMA says

London, which has historically been the main hub for trading in spot gold, also saw volumes of swaps and forwards increase.

Bloomberg News | June 12, 2020 | 10:53 am

ABB, Zijin join forces at Serbia copper mine

The Swiss-Swedish multinational corporation will assist the Chinese giant in a €200-million modernization project of the Veliki Krivelj copper mine.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 12, 2020 | 6:10 am

A $20 billion fund targets dirty bonds in its ESG strategy

MP Pension of Denmark is looking into expanding its blacklist of fossil-fuel assets.

Bloomberg News | June 10, 2020 | 12:54 pm

Mining billionaires who made their fortunes the fastest

The richest in the sector took 16 years on average to make a billion dollars.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 10, 2020 | 11:39 am

Alrosa’s May sales drop 85%

Sales of rough and polished diamonds stood at $40 million in May, a 85% drop from $266 million a year ago.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2020 | 11:33 am

New king of copper trading sees demand coming back stronger

Trafigura estimates that the virus has reduced mine supply by 400,000 tonnes.

Bloomberg News | June 10, 2020 | 8:38 am

K+S to sell Americas salt business to slash debt

The sale of Morton Salt comes a decade after K+S acquired it for $1.7 billion.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 10, 2020 | 4:51 am

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