April 30, 2021

Africa Snapshot: Eight companies with promising projects

Be it gold, copper, cobalt or uranium, the African continent has powerful resources for mining.

April 30, 2021

Two charts show why investors are right to love mining streaming companies

New study says streaming and royalty deal flow will grow significantly over the next decade, move beyond gold and silver and expand outside the Americas.

April 30, 2021

Eurasian Resources takes action to support elimination of child labour in DRC

The Luxembourg-based miner submitted an Action Pledge before the International Labour Organisation and the Alliance 8.7.

April 30, 2021

Deep-sea mining tests resume as lost robot rescued

Global Sea Mineral Resources' Patania II uncoupled earlier this week from the cable connecting it to the surface.

April 29, 2021

Glencore’s board approves pay package for Nagle

74% of the company's shareholders supported the compensation plan for Nagle of up to $6.4 million in any one year.

April 28, 2021

Commodities of the future: Most linked to green and digital transitions – report

The pace of the digital transition will impact the intensity in the use of energy, as well as direct demand for metals used in manufacturing, Fitch says.

April 28, 2021

US Department of Energy provides funds for First Cobalt’s Iron Creek project

Cobalt is on the US government’s list of 35 critical elements that are essential to the country’s economy and national security.

April 28, 2021

Deep-sea mining robot lost on cobalt-rich floor of Pacific

The GSR robot had been operating at a depth of 4.5 kilometers (2.8 miles) in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone.

April 28, 2021

Lygend starts trial production at Indonesian nickel project

The plant, on the island of Obi, is one of a number of high-pressure acid leach projects in top nickel miner Indonesia.

April 27, 2021

Two-wheelers to play big role in EV market share growth – report

IDTechEx says that when countries like India mention ambitious electrification targets, they are referring to the electrification of two-wheelers and micro-mobility, not cars.