BHP’s net-zero targets don’t include its steelmaking customers
The company says it’s working with industry giants including Japan’s JFE Steel and China’s HBIS Group on ways to reduce manufacturers’ carbon footprint.
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Mineral explorers in British Columbia could not get bulk sampling permits since the Mt Polley disaster of 2014.
New uranium fund signals start of bull run amid tight supply
Uranium futures on Nymex surged to $44.15 a pound on Monday, the highest level since December 2012.
Gold price back above $1,800 on US inflation data miss
The latest US inflation data came in slightly lower than expected, which may ease fears that the Fed will be forced to begin tapering soon.
Iron ore price down on fears of regulatory controls
China's southwest Yunnan province asked local producers to restrict output on steel, aluminum and other materials.
Democrats’ energy plan will kill US coal by 2030, miners say
The Clean Electricity Performance Program proposed by House Democrats authorizes $150 billion in incentives for utilities that deliver at least 4% more clean energy to customers.
China backs Congo’s ban on 6 small Chinese mining companies
The move comes as Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi increases scrutiny of Chinese mining activities.
In Argentina’s north, a ‘white gold’ rush for EV metal lithium gathers pace
Already the fourth top producer of lithium worldwide, Argentina's national and local governments are now looking to speed up development.
Zambia says it will restore ‘sanity’ to rattled mining sector
Zambia's newly-appointed mines minister said on Tuesday that the government will ensure stability and predictability in the mining sector.
