Tesla warns of coming battery minerals shortage
The electric vehicles pioneer is worried about the effects of booming demand for EVs will have on the supply of minerals needed to manufacture rechargeable batteries.
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Hudbay Minerals settles board battle with shareholder Waterton
Canadian miner will elect 11 nominees of Waterton Global Resource Management, its second largest shareholder, as part of the settlement that ends a long-dragged out battle over control of Hudbay.
RANKED: Top 10 lowest cost gold mines on the globe
Barrick's South Arturo loses top spot, two other Barrick mines dropped from top 10 ranking.
TMAC enjoys first positive earnings in Q1
Quarterly revenue was C$67.9m compared to C$33million in the same quarter a year earlier.
Kirkland Lake drills more bonanza grades at Macassa
Drilling east of the South Mine Complex has returned 118.8 g/t gold over a 2 metre core length.
Mining mogul battles anti-Muslim party for Australia fringe vote
The growing tide of support for populist, single-issue parties in Australia has already reshaped the political landscape, dragging both Labor and the coalition further to the right.
Brazil’s Vale asks court for inspection firm documents on burst dam
Vale argues that if the German inspection firm TÜV SÜD had not fulfilled its contract it could be held responsible.
Automation overhaul at Matsa’s Spanish copper mines
RCT has finished a major automation project at Matsa Resources’ Aguas Teñidas and Magdalena mines in the Huelva province of Spain.
Sibanye says platinum mine shaft shut until official probe
1,800 workers at the Rustenburg mine were trapped for as long as 10 hours on Tuesday after an accident with an underground transport system.
