October 3, 2022 EV makers must partner with miners to secure key metals Lithium demand is forecast to almost triple by mid-decade from last year’s level, BloombergNEF said in a July report.
October 3, 2022 Column: Iron ore navigates choppy seas amid some positive China signs Iron ore is managing to steer a fairly straight course despite the headwinds and crosswinds being thrown about by both the Chinese and global economies, writes Andy Home.
October 3, 2022 Burkina Faso miners say business as usual despite coup Companies said the new military leadership has urged people of Burkina Faso to “go about their business in peace.”
October 1, 2022 Demand for aluminum slows in another sign of troubled economy Makers of everything from automobiles to beverage cans to kitchen appliances are holding off booking next year’s aluminum orders.
September 30, 2022 Peru proposes ‘new approach’ to mining to combat economic disparities, conflicts Prime Minister Anibal Torres said during a conference between executives of large mining firms that the new "attitude" aimed to promote local and foreign investment.
September 30, 2022 Ideon Technologies aims to take some of the guesswork out of mineral exploration The technology can’t tell what types of minerals are underground, but it can describe ore densities.
September 30, 2022 Zambia plans mine-tax concessions while trimming budget deficit Zambia plans to reduce its budget deficit next year, even as it makes further cuts to copper mining royalties.
September 30, 2022 Zimbabwe wants half of royalties paid in gems, precious metals The Treasury was concerned that the country does not have reserves of the minerals.
September 30, 2022 Copper mining has a new champion in veteran Peruvian economist In a presentation at Perumin, finance minister Kurt Burneo reiterated the policy priorities that have endeared him to the industry, such as maintaining tax rates, offering fiscal benefits and cutting…
September 29, 2022 Vale announces reorganization of Brazil base metals business Miner will transfer its copper assets in the country to Salobo Metais SA and its nickel assets to a new venture it will form.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm