Green metals exports could help Australia lower carbon emissions — study
The Asia-Pacific region's greenhouse gas emissions could be reduced by 8.6% if Australia moves away from fossil fuel-intensive exports.
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Infographic: The importance of the minerals and mining sector to British Columbia’s economy
May is BC Mining Month.
Mining People: Copper Mountain, Hudbay Minerals, McEwen, Northcliff, Wesdome
Key moves in the mining sector.
Condor Gold says La India “construction ready”
Definitive feasibility study for La India, which will provide a base for finance discussions, will come in the third quarter of the year.
Once-forsaken copper country is back in the spotlight
Mining investors are stampeding back into Zambia and Congo, which host vast copper and cobalt deposits.
America touts green energy as key to bridging Africa’s growth gap
The US is not opposed to China investing in Africa if the investments are centred on upholding human rights, democracy and jobs.
Nutrien weighs increasing potash output amid fertilizer crunch
Fertilizer prices have soared to all-time highs as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and sanctions on Belarus threw a massive chunk of the world’s supplies into disarray.
Smelting giant Korea Zinc to invest $6.6 billion in green power
Many of Korea Zinc’s renewable projects are in mining-heavy Australia, where billionaire resources magnate Andrew Forrest is planning a factory for making hydrogen-producing electrolyzers.
Global diamond trade fractures under the weight of Russia sanctions
Russian mining giant Alrosa supplies about a third of the world’s raw gems, and US sanctions against the company are causing panic in the industry.
