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Intramotev to deploy self-propelled battery-electric railcars to transport coal from Cumberland mine

Captive routes between mines and processing facilities have the opportunity to reduce carbon emissions and save costs through company's proprietary battery-electric technology, says CEO.

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 12:56 pm

US battery belt grows with $1 billion Kentucky cathode deal

Ascend Elements said it has reached a billion-dollar deal with an unnamed automaker to…

Bloomberg News | June 7, 2023 | 9:45 am

NewRange reviews options after USACE decision to revoke water permit for NorthMet project

NewRange holds both the NorthMet and Mesaba copper, nickel, cobalt,…

Staff Writer | June 6, 2023 | 4:15 pm

Phosphate shortage could disrupt LFP market as early as 2026, says First Phosphate CEO

Currently, LFP batteries represent close to 30% of all EV…

Bruno Venditti | June 6, 2023 | 11:23 am

Anfield Energy to buy uranium project in New Mexico from enCore Energy

The acquisition will increase Anfield's uranium resource base by more…

Reuters | June 6, 2023 | 8:20 am

Oil price jumps near $90 after OPEC+ surprises with token supply cut

West Texas Intermediate crude advanced as much as 4.1% to beyond $90 a barrel, before paring some gains.

Bloomberg News | September 5, 2022 | 12:43 pm

Copper price rises despite China lockdowns, recession fears

Price was supported by slow growth in American jobs in August.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 2, 2022 | 9:52 am

Gold price rises as US jobs data eases pressure on Fed

“The gold price rose slightly on the news as the data release reduces the risk of faster-than-expected rate hikes going forward," analyst said.

Staff Writer | September 2, 2022 | 8:58 am

Apple’s car is beloved before it even exists

Bloomberg has reported Apple is shooting for a fully autonomous electric car and aims to have one ready around 2025.

Bloomberg News | September 2, 2022 | 8:24 am

Barrick Gold to sell royalty portfolio to Maverix Metals for $60 million

The Portfolio consists of 22 royalties on the production of minerals from mines in North America, South America, Australia and Africa.

Staff Writer | September 1, 2022 | 3:44 pm

Push to shorten US mine permit review process gains steam

US green metals push needs a revamp of gold-rush mining law.

Reuters | September 1, 2022 | 1:10 pm

Gold price falls to six-week low as dollar rallies on sour sentiment

European stocks and US futures declined on Thursday, coming under pressure from the increasingly tight outlook for monetary policy and a lockdown in China.

Bloomberg News | September 1, 2022 | 12:53 pm