BHP to supply Australian nickel to Tesla

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence estimates the deal would be for up to 18,000 tonnes of nickel annually.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 21, 2021 | 10:35 pm

US judge to rule by July 29 on request to block Lithium Americas mine

Environmentalists sued earlier this year to block the proposed mine, arguing that it could threaten sage grouse habitats and that the former President Donald Trump's administration erred when it approved it in January.

Reuters | July 21, 2021 | 3:15 pm

US bankruptcy court holds Kyrgyz gov’t in contempt over Kumtor seizure

The Kyrgyz government’s ongoing legal actions against Kumtor Gold Company violates Chapter 11 protection.

Henry Lazenby | July 21, 2021 | 12:08 pm

Gold price fails to capitalize on falling bond yields

Benchmark 10-year treasury yields touched more than a five-month low, reducing the opportunity cost of holding gold.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 20, 2021 | 8:47 am

In push to supply Tesla, Piedmont Lithium irks North Carolina neighbors

Company last autumn signed a deal to supply US electric automaker Tesla Inc with lithium sourced from its deposits in North Carolina.

Reuters | July 20, 2021 | 7:32 am

Endeavour Silver buys Nevada gold asset for $100 million

The Bruner gold exploration project is expected to become a low-cost, open pit, heap leach mine operation.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 20, 2021 | 3:51 am

Democrats float border tariff for carbon intensive imports

Senate Democrats have said they want to include a carbon border tariff as part of a $3.5 trillion budget reconciliation bill.

Reuters | July 19, 2021 | 3:37 pm

EV Metal Index quadruples year-on-year as lithium, nickel prices rally

MINING.COM’s tracker of the value of battery metals in newly sold electric cars surges from pandemic lows, grows 18% month-month as lithium and nickel prices resume upward march.

MINING.com Editor | July 19, 2021 | 2:10 pm

Copper price falls amid covid-19 worries

China will continue to release copper, aluminum, and zinc from its state reserves in batches.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 19, 2021 | 8:52 am

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