Congo state cobalt monopoly aims to start buying in January
In the longer term, EGC aims to buy 25,000 tonnes a year of artisanal cobalt.
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EV industry must work closer with lithium suppliers, executives say
Global demand for lithium last year was about 320 000 tonnes. Most industry consultants expect that to hit one-million tonnes by 2025.
Chilean top copper miners see output drop in October
BHP's Escondida saw production fall 15.2% year-on-year.
Newmont forecasts higher gold output in 2022
Total gold production combined with other metals is expected to be 7.5 million gold equivalent ounces in 2022.
As Freeport converts mining trucks to green power, costs unclear
It's migrating its fleet of roughly 600 haul trucks and numerous other pieces of mining equipment to electric or hydrogen power.
Hummingbird Resources restarts Mali gold mine
It said stoppage will affect full-year production, placing it below the bottom end of the expected 100,000-110,000 gold ounces range.
Astronomers find new clues on the origin of gold
Black holes orbited by accretion disks may be involved in the creation of gold.
Yamana Gold ups production targets after find in Quebec
It expects gold output from its Canadian mines to reach 500,000 ounces a year by 2028 thanks to new mineralized zones found at Wasamac.
Tharisa annual profit more than doubles on strong platinum prices
The PGM and chrome producer reported a more than two-fold jump in full-year profit on Thursday.
