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Lithium ion battery exports reach new peak in H1

Japan and South Korea have both recorded record high levels of lithium-ion battery exports in H1 2016, as auto companies ramp up battery consumption to power new all-electric offerings.

Benchmark Mineral Intelligence | August 26, 2016 | 2:39 pm

Whether Clinton or Trump wins the election, US coal’s future is dark

Whether Clinton or Trump wins the US election, the coal sector will continue its decline, but steel may improve with a Democrat win.

Joe Goodwill | August 26, 2016 | 1:38 pm

Striking Bolivian miners lift roadblock after killing country’s deputy minister

Rodolfo Illanes (56) was kidnapped Thursday, tortured and beaten to death according to officials.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 26, 2016 | 11:35 am

Higher gold price will add 10m annual ounces by 2020

The world is far from reaching peak gold – miners are making the most of a rising gold price to bring giant projects on stream before the end of the decade.

Frik Els | August 26, 2016 | 11:08 am

Samarco restart still a year away

World's largest iron ore pellet operation has been shut since November.

Frik Els | August 26, 2016 | 9:30 am

Kinross Gold halts Maricunga mine in Chile, lays off 300 workers

Suspension of Maricunga comes earlier than planned after a court upheld the country’s regulator decision to shut down the water system linked to the mine over environmental concerns.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 26, 2016 | 4:04 am

Mining has nothing to fear from Fed rate hikes

Study shows commodities have been the best performing asset class during Fed rating hike cycles since 1983 with average returns for industrial metals 44%

Frik Els | August 25, 2016 | 2:58 pm

Pan Orient Energy’s exploration drilling set to commence Q4/16

Pan Orient Energy's strong balance sheet puts it in position to begin drilling at East Jabung in Indonesia at the end of this year.

The Energy Report | August 25, 2016 | 2:50 pm

Azure Minerals strikes silver and gold in Mexico

Azure Minerals Ltd. (AZS:ASX), an Australian company developing two precious metal projects in Mexico, has caught the attention of a pair of analysts and the Mining Journal.

The Gold Report | August 25, 2016 | 2:40 pm

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