Barrick Gold replaces gold reserves, remains on track to execute 10-year business plan Barrick Gold’s executive chairman John Thornton said the company more than replaced the gold reserves it mined in 2022. Staff Writer | April 2, 2023 | 10:38 am
Australia sees lithium exports matching thermal coal by 2028 Australia sees its booming lithium sector matching thermal coal’s importance within five years. Bloomberg News | April 2, 2023 | 10:06 am
Copper ore analyses reveal deep connections between ancient African civilizations Copper artifacts revealed new cultural connections among people living in northern South Africa and the Copperbelt region between the 5th and 20th centuries. Staff Writer | April 2, 2023 | 7:48 am
Biden’s landmark climate bill lures China’s clean energy giants China’s leading renewables firms are joining the rush to open factories in the US. Bloomberg News | April 1, 2023 | 6:55 pm
Energy reform bill passes in US House of Representatives Lower Energy Costs Act intended to bolster US oil and gas production while scaling back climate initiatives. Staff Writer | March 31, 2023 | 4:00 pm
UN to start taking deep-sea mining applications this July The decision came after the International Seabed Authority spent the past two weeks debating standards for the new and controversial practice. Reuters | March 31, 2023 | 3:46 pm
Europe’s lone lithium refinery prepares for new wave of rivals For 47 years, a chemicals producer in London’s commuter belt has been running a small lithium refinery that’s the only one of its kind in Europe. Bloomberg News | March 31, 2023 | 11:07 am
Giant Chile mines are struggling just as world needs more copper Chile, which accounts for a quarter of the world’s mined copper, posted its lowest monthly production in six years on Friday. Bloomberg News | March 31, 2023 | 10:43 am
Codelco’s 2022 pretax profit slumps 63% The world's largest copper producer said its yearly production is down 10.6%. Reuters | March 31, 2023 | 9:29 am