January 18, 2019 China’s slowdown is miners’ single biggest fear this year — report Based on answers from 51 senior executives, lawyers White & Case say that trade tensions are the second largest challenge for the mining industry in 2019 and reveal what the…
January 17, 2019 Chinese maker of $20,000 electric cars set to crack US market Kandi Technologies Group Inc. may become the first to crack the lucrative retail market.
January 17, 2019 LME to launch seven new contracts on March 11, lithium due in Q4 “We believe that these new cash-settled contracts... will help lower barriers to market entry"
January 17, 2019 Cornish secures further funding to build lithium mine in UK The funds will enable the company to expand activities in south-west England and to drill exploratory boreholes to extract samples of lithium-bearing brines.
January 16, 2019 Mining the Americas in 2019 — a forecast Canada's cobalt sector and Ecuador's budding mining sector for copper and gold will be investment hot spots.
January 16, 2019 MineHub and IBM to introduce global mining and metals supply chain solution with blockchain The first use case will manage concentrate from Goldcorp’s Penasquito mine in Mexico.
January 16, 2019 Pimco favors ‘unloved’ platinum that’s looking cheap to gold Platinum could be the dark horse among precious metals, according to a money manager at Pacific Investment Management Co.
January 16, 2019 New software uses machine learning to refine loading and haulage processes The program was initially designed by a master’s student at the University of Western Australia.
January 16, 2019 Ford to lead blockchain pilot that traces cobalt mined in Congo The carmaker will use a blockchain-based platform to trace supplies of cobalt from a Chinese-owned mine in the Congo for the batteries in its electric cars, in an effort to…
January 15, 2019 Electric cars seen getting cleaner even where grids rely on coal The global share of zero-carbon electricity generation is set to increase from 38 percent last year to 63 percent by 2040.
Silver price: Here’s what to watch for after wild ride past $80 Surging investor interest in China has been a key driver of silver prices in recent days. December 30, 2025 | 08:59 am