May 21, 2019

BHP more bullish on long-term EV prospects

The world's largest miner has revised up expectations for electric vehicle sales and market penetration, but warns the electrification of the transport sector will proceed only as fast as the…

May 20, 2019

Confusing signals cloud London nickel market — opinion

The LME nickel market was last week gripped by the most acute tightness in a decade.

May 16, 2019

Vale Canada and Terrapure recognized for reclamation efforts

Terrapure Environmental and Vale Canada's sustainable method for managing biosolids during winter months was recognized by the Environmental Leader, a Colorado-based publication.

May 15, 2019

Tesla is turning rivals into roadkill – even in China

Based on March electric car registrations in over 80 countries Tesla deployed more battery power than its four largest rivals combined.

May 14, 2019

BHP to keep Nickel West, Rio looks to Jadar lithium for battery boom

The biggest mining companies say they are well positioned to provide the metals needed for the shift to EV technology.

May 13, 2019

Volkswagen to make batteries in Germany, slim down

Volkswagen will invest almost 1 billion euros ($1.1 billion) in battery cell production at a facility in western Germany.

May 13, 2019

First Quantum signals potential restart of Ravensthorpe mine

According to the company, initial planning for the resumption of operations at Ravensthorpe has begun.

May 10, 2019

US-China trade war isn’t buckling copper price – yet

But tin, nickel miners and aluminum manufacturers should worry more.

May 7, 2019

Noront chooses Sault Ste. Marie for site of production facility

Noront owns or has interests in several projects in Ontario’s Ring of Fire.

May 7, 2019

Indonesia chases manufacturing hub dream as commodities wither

Indonesia plans to open up more sectors to foreign investors and reboot its stringent labor laws to become a regional manufacturing powerhouse rivaling Germany and South Korea.