Stellantis, GME Resources seal nickel and cobalt deal for battery production
The deal marks a further move by the world's fourth largest carmaker to lock down supplies of metals needed for batteries that power EV cars.
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Strike crimping South African mining exports set to worsen
Transnet, which operates the nation’s industrial ports and freight rail network and fuel pipelines, has declared force majeure on shipments because of the labor action.
RioZim buys Namibian diamond mine to expand in Africa
RioZim is also planning further investments in base and precious metals in Zimbabwe.
The View from England: Sending the right signals
Unlike the BBC, mining companies don't need to entertain, but they do need to inform and educate.
De Beers names Equinor’s Al Cook as new CEO
Cook joins at the start of 2023 from Europe's top gas supplier, where he held an executive vice-president position.
Peru won’t cancel Quellaveco copper mine permits, says prime minister
The remarks come two days after global miner Anglo American expressed concern that the Peruvian government might be reconsidering the company's license.
US government includes Li-ion batteries in list of goods produced by child labor
The US Department of Labor included lithium-ion batteries among the 158 goods from 77 countries that the department believes are produced by child labor or forced labor.
Australia polluters to wait years for overseas credits, AFR says
"This is a blow to major polluters in the mining and resources sectors," the Australian Financial Review said.
Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal
Global miners operating in Zimbabwe will have to pay some of their royalties in refined metal rather than cash.
