August 18, 2020 Australia aboriginal group says miners’ use of gag clauses needs review The Banjima people say agreements have stopped traditional owners from publicly objecting to developments in the Pilbara region.
August 18, 2020 GRAPHIC-Reprieve for molybdenum prices from China’s import surge Chinese demand and imports have revitalised prices, but a reversal is expected as local production ramps up after disruptions.
August 18, 2020 LFP batteries to overtake NMC by 2030 – report An analysis by Wood Mackenzie states that LFP is posed to grow from 10% of the market in 2015 to more than 30% in 2030.
August 18, 2020 BHP defers decision on Jansen potash mine The world’s largest miner will decide whether to go ahead with the $17bn potash project in Canada by mid-2021.
August 17, 2020 Trump plans arctic drilling rights sale in likely 2020 clash The Trump administration authorized a sweeping plan to sell drilling rights and spur oil development in Alaska’s rugged Arctic refuge.
August 17, 2020 Russian oil spill cleanup to stretch into 2021 Nornickel has set aside $2.1-billion after Russia’s ecological watchdog asked it to pay for the damage caused by the spill of about 150 000 barrels of diesel from a storage…
August 16, 2020 Lithium in Bolivia: “always a possibility never a reality” – interview DCDB Research’s Emily Hersh explains why the Andean country hasn’t been able to build a sustainable lithium industry.
August 14, 2020 Gold miners’ Q2 2020 fundamentals Revenues, earnings, operating cash flows, and cash all soared dramatically last quarter.
August 14, 2020 Turkish gold fever spurs dollar oddity unseen in Erdogan era US currency bills in the Grand Bazaar have been trading at the biggest premium relative to the official exchange rate since 2002.
August 14, 2020 Australian billionaire woos Canadians to build coal mine in Rockies Grassy Mountain mine, which is forecast to produce 4.5 million tonnes of steelmaking coal per year, would span 2,800 hectares.
BHP puts Anglo in ‘rearview mirror’ as CEO eyes Canada copper “I’m hopeful that in five years time, 10 years time, there’ll be further investments that we can make into Canadian resources,” Mike Henry said. December 19, 2025 | 12:32 pm
