November 18, 2021

SQM expects lithium prices to jump 50% before year-end

A sharp tightening of the market for lithium has seen prices double this year as demand is set to more than triple by 2025.

November 16, 2021

Alaska’s largest-ever gold nugget up for sale

The Centennial Nugget, weighing around 20lbs (9kg), was discovered in 1998.

November 15, 2021

Granada Gold Mine ponders on-site milling

Granada has engaged SGS Canada for metallurgical and environmental studies for on-site milling.

November 15, 2021

Better supercapacitors can improve renewable energy storage, EV charging speeds

A newly developed technique by University of Surrey and the University of São Paulo promises to improve renewable energy storage by making better supercapacitors.

November 11, 2021

FLSmidth shares jump on strong Q3 as commodity prices rise

Revenue rose 22% to 4.7 billion Danish crowns ($730.85 million), above an average forecast of 4.2 billion crowns among analysts.

November 11, 2021

Ransomware attack on mining operations “almost inevitable,” says cybersecurity expert

“The world’s leading mining companies are now unanimous in reporting that cyber threats are a principal risk to them achieving their goals."

November 10, 2021

Jwaneng mine recrush plant wins Golden Plant Award

The awards are part of Debswana, De Beers and Anglo American’s drive to improve the productivity and efficiency of their assets by achieving and exceeding global benchmarks.

November 10, 2021

Newmont, Caterpillar team up to reach zero emissions

Building pathways to decarbonization is essential for the future of mining.

November 10, 2021

Anglo American to invest $800 million in Brazil by 2025

Most of the investment will go to its giant Minas Rio iron ore mine, located in the mineral-rich state of Minas Gerais.

November 10, 2021

Opportunities, challenges of fuel cell EVs in heavy-duty applications – report

A new report by IDTechEx discusses the role of fuel cell EVs when it comes to addressing the need for long-range zero-emission vehicles.