Rio Tinto invests in European EV battery producer InoBat Auto
The company is leading the construction of a 290,000 square-foot, first-of-its-kind electric vehicle battery R&D center and pilot line in Slovakia.
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WGC tells story of gold with launch of docuseries
To chronicle gold's importance throughout the course of human history, the World Gold Council is launching a 5-part documentary series.
Wheaton offers $140m for Artemis’ Blackwater mine silver stream
Wheaton has agreed to purchase 50% of the silver production from the British Columbia mine until approximately 18 million oz of silver have been delivered.
Biden signs bill to revive infrastructure and gold
The infrastructure spending will add pressure to the ongoing energy crisis and high producer price inflation.
First-ever drilling at Goldrange returns gold, silver and copper for Kingfisher
Assays included 8 metres grading 2.16 g/t gold, including 1 metre at 14.8 g/t gold.
Copper logjam in Chinese ports shows lingering pandemic snarls
Ships able to carry about 370,000 tonnes of semi-processed concentrates from Chile and Peru are waiting to be unloaded, IHS Markit data show.
Sarama reports significant increase in Burkina Faso gold resources, shares up
Sanutura is an advanced-stage exploration project covering approximately 1,500 km².
Guatemala kicks off consultation at halted nickel project
The Félix project was suspended in 2019, after a court upheld a request from Indigenous campaigners claiming lack of proper consultation.
The electric vehicle invasion is already here
People are buying electric vehicles now, partly because the climate is simmering closer to a boil and partly because the auto industry is finally making appealing battery-powered machines in volume.
