RANKED: Top 20 EVs of 2021 – costs jump as lithium, cobalt, nickel prices surge
Ranking of world’s 20 best selling electric cars and their battery metals show automakers grappling with soaring raw material prices.
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Liebherr appoints new managing director, US operations
Dr. Tim Gerhardt shares executive responsibilities with Kai Friedrich for the construction equipment product segment in Newport, VA.
GoldMining releases PEA for La Mina in Colombia
The project is expected to produce over 1 million gold-equivalent oz. over a 10.4-year mine life, mining 37.8 million tonnes of mineralized material.
Slovenia pledges to stop burning coal for electricity by 2033
The government said it will stop using coal for electricity by that year as part of a “fair transition” of its coal regions.
Zacatecas Silver gets 13 more drill permits at Panuco deposit in Mexico
The Zacatecas Silver property is located within the Fresnillo Silver Belt, which has produced over 6.2 billion ounces of silver.
China hurt most by Indonesia’s move to keep nickel at home
Indonesia has played a key role in global markets as a bulk materials supplier, but President Joko Widodo has pledged to eventually stop exports of all raw commodities to turn the country into a major manufacturing hub for electric transportation.
Gold demand drops as virus shrinks big Indian weddings
The expected drop in consumption comes after sales rebounded in the second half of 2021.
Czechs ready to reach deal with Poland over disputed mine, minister says
A Polish government source said on Thursday Poland could seek to cut the planned compensation offered to the Czech Republic.
Gold price dips with Fed on course to hike rates in March
"Gold's performance is in a way slightly disappointing, bearing in mind the pretty seismic collapse in the US dollar," an analyst said.
