China’s Q1 coal output rises 16% on strong demand for winter heating
China churned out 970.56 million tonnes of coal between January and March, up from 829.91 million tonnes in the same period in 2020.
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Ranked: Top 25 nations producing battery metals for the EV supply chain
Although China will likely maintain its dominance for the foreseeable future, other countries are ramping up their mining and refining capacities.
Western Europe claims 43% of global investments in battery manufacturing projects — report
Over $21 billion in global investments in 2020 shows the urgency in expanding the global EV battery supply chain, Fitch says.
SilverCrest connects Babicanora veins at Las Chispas
Company prepares to put its Las Chispas project in Sonora, Mexico, into production by the second half of 2022.
ESG seen as biggest risk to mining industry
For many year’s the industry as a whole managed to sidestep ESG, but the period of evading responsibility has come to an end.
How ESG factors impact recruiting in mining
With industry and investor awareness and attention increasing, environmental, social governance issues are influencing hiring requirements and skills employers are seeking in candidates.
Almaden case headed to Mexico’s Supreme Court
An appeal of a 2019 lower court ruling that jeopardized the Ixtaca gold-silver project – and validity of Mexico’s mining law – will be heard in Mexico’s Supreme Court.
Mining investor TechMet closes second funding round at $120 million
The firm, which controls battery recycler Li-Cycle Corp, has now raised nearly $133 million between its two rounds of funding.
Singapore nickel trader’s lavish lifestyle allegedly fueled by $740m fraud
The police have called it one of the city-state’s largest-ever suspected investment fraud schemes.
