Newcrest Mining accepts $19.2 billion Newmont takeover dealA deal would likely mark the apogee of a furious five-year consolidation among the world’s largest gold miners.Bloomberg News | May 14, 2023 | 4:26 am
New sponge can remove toxic metals, recover critical minerals from contaminated waterResearchers developed a new sponge that can remove heavy metals…Staff Writer | May 14, 2023 | 4:00 am
Lithium Americas’ breakup is really about China, executive saysThe company announced a plan in November to separate its…Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 1:58 pm
How a lake and a volcano produced a rare mineral on Mars Researchers have figured out how tridymite formed in Mars’ Gale Crater. Staff Writer | July 27, 2022 | 5:05 am
Race to secure battery metals heats up as GM, Ford ink deals General Motors announced three deals Tuesday for supplies of raw materials needed for its EV fleet. Bloomberg News | July 26, 2022 | 12:07 pm
Two simple charts show why green energy is all about mining The move away from fossil fuels is a rocky road. Literally. Frik Els | July 26, 2022 | 11:13 am
Column: Where there’s muck there’s brass … and critical minerals The green future, it turns out, can be achieved at least in part by cleaning up the mining legacy of the past. Reuters | July 26, 2022 | 7:18 am
Redwood Materials plans to spend $3.5bn on making EV battery essentials Redwood is ramping up production of anode and cathode components to 100 gigawatt-hours by 2025. Reuters | July 25, 2022 | 12:45 pm
The looming copper crunch and why recycling can’t fix it S&P Global warns copper shortfall could put brakes on energy transition Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | July 25, 2022 | 11:28 am
Gold price slips as investors prepare for another big rate hike The biggest factor influencing gold is the anticipation of the Fed meeting, analyst said. Staff Writer | July 25, 2022 | 10:32 am
Newmont warns inflation to spike costs in 2023 Miner said quarterly results were hit by higher fuel and energy costs. Reuters | July 25, 2022 | 7:13 am
High-performance aluminum alloys can now be produced with little energy Researchers have developed a new process that cuts in half the energy needed to manufacture high-performance aluminum alloys. Staff Writer | July 25, 2022 | 5:05 am