Boliden wary of pandemic risks after Q1 profit jumps
Operating profit rose to $332 million from $170 million a year earlier.
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New capacity needed to meet rapid copper demand growth
"For 2030/2031 we are looking at a supply gap of 4.5 million tonnes of greenfield project capacity, " said Wood Mackenzie.
Ontario budget lends helping hand to mining industry
The Ontario government is launching a new program to fund junior exploration in the province and upping financial support for the Ontario Mine Rescue program.
Barrick readies to open Loulo-Gounkoto underground mine
The miner has also started a prefeasibility study for an underground operation at Loulo 3 and a large open pit at Yalea South.
Two-wheelers to play big role in EV market share growth – report
IDTechEx says that when countries like India mention ambitious electrification targets, they are referring to the electrification of two-wheelers and micro-mobility, not cars.
Gold’s untold story
The World Gold Council (WGC) has brought the journey from mine to market – gold’s untold story —to life.
Copper price surges toward $10,000 as bulls bet on global rebound
Bulls are swarming in to profit as stimulus measures, vaccine rollouts and climate pledges fuel a global recovery from the pandemic.
Glencore agrees to take over Weser-Metall lead plant
The acquisition is being done through Nordenham Metall GmbH, which will take over all personnel.
Vale mulls base metals spinoff to tap EV market
The move could help the nickel and iron ore giant take advantage of an increasing demand from electric car manufacturers.
