China jails almost 50 steel executives for faking emissions data
The officials who worked at four mills in Tangshan city near Beijing, China’s top steelmaking hub, were given prison sentences from six to eighteen months.
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Newcrest posts strong forecast, flags headwinds at Lihir mine
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Lithium prices surge on EV demand from China
Global EV sales were on track to hit 6.3 million units in 2021—nearly double the total of 2020.
LG Energy Solution becomes S.Korea’s No.2 firm in stellar stock debut
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Add another 1m tonnes to annual copper demand from EVs
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Canada says it saw no need to block China firm’s bid for lithium miner
The opposition Conservatives said the Liberal government should have blocked Zijin Mining from buying Neo Lithium.
Mining People: Asante Gold, Azimut Exploration, Canada Nickel, GoldHaven, K2 Gold, Labrador Uranium, New Pacific
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Teck chooses Caterpillar to decarbonize haulage fleet
Teck's goal is to reduce the carbon intensity of its operations by 33% by 2030 and be a carbon-neutral operator by 2050.
