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Britain’s accelerating transition to electric cars

Ultra-low emission vehicles accounted for nearly 7% of all new cars registered during the first quarter of 2020.

Reuters | June 30, 2020 | 10:39 am

Why LFP cathode material is making a comeback

A whitepaper by Roskill explains why Tesla, BYD and Volkswagen…

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 30, 2020 | 6:10 am

EU climate transition needs mineral miners, not coal miners

The EU has proposed a $44.9 billion fund that could…

Reuters | June 29, 2020 | 11:29 am

House Democrats will call for 100% clean cars by 2035

The plan also sets a goal of achieving net-zero emissions…

Bloomberg News | June 29, 2020 | 9:01 am

Renewables sector falling short on human rights

New benchmark assesses 16 of world’s largest publicly-traded wind and…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 28, 2020 | 4:01 pm

US hopes to expand strategic minerals initiative

Currently there are ten countries under the Energy Resource Governance Initiative.

Reuters | June 2, 2020 | 2:21 pm

Chinese battery breakthrough needn’t worry cobalt price bulls

Svolt's new cobalt-less battery technology has long road ahead, says Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

Frik Els | June 2, 2020 | 1:25 pm

MINING.COM MINUTE video news roundup launches today

We’re proud to introduce the MINING.COM MINUTE, a speedy video roundup of the biggest stories in the mining and metals industry.

MINING.com Editor | May 29, 2020 | 10:00 am

Bacanora Lithium to reopen plant at Sonora project

Bacanora expects to have the Hermosillo pilot plant back up and running in June.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 29, 2020 | 3:00 am

US House bill aims to boost domestic mining of strategic minerals

The cornerstone of the bill is a provision requiring federal agencies to streamline the mining permit review process.

Reuters | May 28, 2020 | 9:50 am

Lithium prices to bounce after 2022

When demand picks up, the supply side won’t be able to react quickly enough, says BMI.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 28, 2020 | 3:49 am

Lithium producers must wait as covid slows EV revolution

Investors are giving the cold shoulder to mine developers seeking funding for lithium projects.

Reuters | May 26, 2020 | 11:14 am

Sienna to acquire EMX’s Ni-Cu-Co-PGE project in Finland

Both Sienna and EMX are focusing their efforts in northern Europe.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 26, 2020 | 6:20 am

InoBat acquires massive factory to make client-customised EV batteries

The facility is expected to be the first in the world to produce batteries to specifications of the vehicle manufacturer, rather than selling from a catalogue.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | May 22, 2020 | 6:20 am

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Britain’s accelerating transition to electric cars

Why LFP cathode material is making a comeback

EU climate transition needs mineral miners, not coal miners

House Democrats will call for 100% clean cars by 2035

Renewables sector falling short on human rights

US hopes to expand strategic minerals initiative

Chinese battery breakthrough needn’t worry cobalt price bulls

MINING.COM MINUTE video news roundup launches today

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