BHP’s plan to exit thermal coal is in doubt
Exit is looking less certain as record prices and shifting investor attitudes put the brakes on its planned retreat from the dirtiest fuel.
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Rio Tinto CEO says zero emissions path might not be clear until 2030
Jakob Stausholm last month laid out plans to spend $7.5 billion to decarbonize its assets over the next decade.
Indonesia court ruling on mining law won’t deter companies extending licences
Indonesia's Constitutional Court ruled last week that guaranteeing mining permit extensions was unconstitutional.
Lab-grown diamonds are latest victims of China’s power crisis
Roughly 7 million carats of jewelry-quality man-made diamonds are produced globally each year, of which 3 million come from China.
Iamgold says all Burkina Faso mine personnel safe after Friday’s attack
Company said two individuals who were missing following Friday's incident have been safely located.
Ganfeng Lithium lands three-year supply deal with Tesla
The Chinese firm will provide battery grade lithium hydroxide products to the electric vehicle maker from 2022 to 2024.
Chifeng Gold and unnamed partner to buy Golden Star for $470m
Golden Star owns 90% of the Wassa gold mine in southwest Ghana.
Nova Scotia’s mining focus expands into critical minerals
Canada is the only Western nation that has an abundance of cobalt, graphite, lithium, and nickel, essential to creating the batteries and EVs of the future.
Sulfur, selenium self-healing insulator proves highly effective on steel
Anticorrosion coating developed at Rice University and the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a good candidate for infrastructure projects and electronics.
