Gulf widens between fossil fuels, transition to renewable energy War in Ukraine and the redrawing of the Iron Curtain around Russia threatens to turn a regional energy crisis into a global one. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 22, 2022 | 2:52 pm
Copper deficit narrows slightly to 475,000 tonnes in 2021 Global copper mine production grew on average 2.3% in 2021, from a low base. Henry Lazenby | March 22, 2022 | 1:50 pm
Global lithium-ion battery capacity to rise five-fold by 2030 The Asia Pacific region, led by China, accounted for 90% of the world’s battery manufacturing in 2021. Wood Mackenzie | March 22, 2022 | 1:15 pm
India’s coal ministry to seek softer green rules to boost output The ministry is likely to approach environment officials for a “certain relaxation in norms so that overall coal production can be further increased.” Bloomberg News | March 22, 2022 | 12:37 pm
Nickel is trading at last on LME as buyers return after squeeze The flurry of deals on Tuesday came as LME prices moved back into line with nickel contracts trading on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, which remained open during a weeklong suspension of trading. Bloomberg News | March 22, 2022 | 12:31 pm
Talisker drills high grades between historic Bralorne and Pioneer mines One drill hole returned 21.50 g/t gold over 2.00 metres within 7.39 g/t over 6.00 metres. Staff Writer | March 22, 2022 | 12:17 pm
Galway Metals to release new Clarence Stream resource estimate The Clarence Stream deposits have now been connected over a strike of 3.1km. Henry Lazenby | March 22, 2022 | 12:01 pm
Meridian advances Cabacal copper project in Brazil toward updated resource The property hosts a historic resource of 21.7 million tonnes grading 0.6% copper and 0.6 gram gold per tonne. Naimul Karim | March 22, 2022 | 10:20 am
Silver Tiger hits high grades near surface at El Tigre in Mexico Drill highlights included 9.3m grading 4.65 g/t Au, 1,877.1 g/t Ag, 0.03% Cu, 0.39% Pb and 0.02% Zn, starting from 36.6m. Staff Writer | March 22, 2022 | 10:03 am