November 2, 2018 Electric car demand fuelling rise in child labour in DR Congo – campaigners "There is absolutely no way any company in the world could assure its consumers that the cobalt in its products is not tainted by child labour."
November 2, 2018 Australian Mines shares soar after partnering with Indian firm to produce key battery metal Second major R&D collaboration this year to examine the use of scandium in next-generation battery storage technology.
November 1, 2018 Mining veteran wants to build a $1B battery metals giant TechMet Ltd., which controls just a handful of assets from Canada to Rwanda wants to help challenge China’s domination of the nascent industry.
October 31, 2018 As tobacco wanes, a Virginia farmer wants to harvest his uranium There’s uranium everywhere.
October 30, 2018 Tlicho all-season road near NICO project approved The federal government has announced that it will provide up to 25% of the construction costs for the road through the P3 Canada Fund.
October 30, 2018 BHP, top miners are starting to drive EV’s deep underground The deeper the mine, then the bigger the savings.
October 30, 2018 China refutes reports accusing it of curbing rare earths output Beijing claims rare earth output quotas for the second half of 2018 only appear lower because the limit for the first six months of the year was for a larger…
October 30, 2018 Lynas jumps after winning temporary extension for Malaysia rare earth plant The Australian rare earths miner has been granted an extension to a temporary permit to store residue at its Malaysian site.
October 29, 2018 Rare earths in the cross-hairs of new high-tech arms race As a general rule, the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
October 29, 2018 Horizonte Minerals shares tank on lower nickel project profitability Horizonte plans to raise $443 million to begin construction on the mine in the middle of 2019, production slated for late 2021.
Botswana’s diamond stockpile swells as gem price slump persists The price slump forced Debswana, which accounts for 90% of the country's diamond sales, to temporarily suspend production at some of its mines last year. January 20, 2026 | 07:01 am
