Supply-chain problems in the forecast as battery metals demand surges – study
Under a scenario where 40% of vehicles are electric by 2050, the need for lithium globally will increase by 2,909% from the 2020 level.
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It will gradually reduce Otjikoto's open pit production until 2031, when it will cease operations completely.
Billionaire Robert Friedland comes out in defence of Teck
He warned Canada should not take lightly Glencore's attempted takeover of Teck, which has a track record of supporting local juniors.
Is the US hostage to China for the critical materials needed for EVs?
At this time, yes.
Anglo American’s Los Bronces project granted environmental permit
Environmental permit approved for $3 billion extension of Anglo's Los Bronces copper project.
“It’s time for the mining industry to act”, says IMDEX chief geoscientist
Dr. Dave Lawie, in an address at the University of British Columbia, said the mining sector needs to communicate its role in finding the metals and minerals needed in a low-carbon future.
Theft of $1 million in gold suspends Argentina mine project
Thieves broke into the gold room at Patagonia's Cap-Oeste project in the province of Santa Cruz in the early hours of April 17.
Namibia-focused Osino cuts best gold hit yet
The latest results yield a weighted average grade of 1.57 grams gold per tonne over an average width of 44.2 metres.
Gold stands in sweet spot between inflation and interest rate “tug of war”
Historically, gold has been viewed as a hedge against inflation, and given the high-price environment now, a rally would make perfect sense.
