Honda brings forward goal to be fully electrified in Europe to 2022 The carmaker had said in March it intended "to move 100% of its European sales to electrified powertrains by 2025. Reuters | October 23, 2019 | 2:13 pm
Copper noose tightening Copper prices surged to a one-month high on Monday, on potential supply disruptions owing to violent protests in Chile. Richard Mills - Ahead of the Herd | October 23, 2019 | 1:26 pm
Why it makes sense to pay attention to platinum now The shiny metal has been declining in the previous years, and only recently did it show some decent strength. Sunshine Profits | October 23, 2019 | 11:43 am
Gold has a role in global decarbonization — report A new report released by the World Gold Council suggests that gold may play a role in supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy. Jackson Chen | October 23, 2019 | 11:36 am
Gold’s rally drives a rush to one of metal’s final frontiers Step aside Canada, Australia and South Africa: West Africa is fast becoming the hottest ticket in gold mining. Bloomberg News | October 23, 2019 | 10:33 am
China leads the race to exploit deep sea minerals — UN body China is likely to become the first country in the world to start mining seabed minerals if the international rules for exploitation are approved next year. Reuters | October 23, 2019 | 10:23 am
Nornickel says workers died at mine due to lack of oxygen The deaths could have been caused by methane gas poisoning, TASS reported on Tuesday. Reuters | October 23, 2019 | 9:53 am
Hecla’s Lucky Friday mine recognized for environmental stewardship by Idaho DEQ The Lucky Friday was among only four Idaho businesses chosen for this year’s prestigious award. Hecla Mining Company | October 23, 2019 | 9:42 am
Hochschild Mining gold output jumps, cuts debt by half Gold production climbed to 67,797 ounces in the quarter ended Sept. 30 from 62,432 ounces a year earlier. Reuters | October 23, 2019 | 9:33 am