The deep sea mining debate is “gone” — it’s happening, says The Metals Company CEO
Automakers and steelmaking companies have shown interest in the technology, according to Gerard Barron.
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Coal supplying less US power than gas, renewables and nuclear
Coal use in the US power market is set to decline for a second year in succession.
Cleveland-Cliffs forecasts for Q2 headline earnings ‘multiple times higher’
The Ohio-based company is North America’s largest flat-rolled steel producer and controls a vast network of mines and shipping lanes on the Great Lakes carrying iron ore.
Ecuador mining opposition holding up $1 billion of investments
Ecuador has abundant mineral reserves but has lagged behind regional neighbors such as Peru and Chile in large-scale mining development.
Newmont, Glencore bids crack into metal industry’s top takeovers
Both deals — if completed — would rank among the top 10 biggest takeovers of metals producers.
Chile to present large lithium investment plan for 2025-2030 this month
One of the plan's aims is also to promote decentralization.
CHARTS: Mining’s top 50 companies top $1.4 trillion value amid M&A fever
World’s top 50 mining companies build on gains in the first quarter of 2023, but remain well below valuations this time last year as M&A fever grips the sector.
E3 Lithium gets licence for field pilot plant in Alberta
The company will build and operate the direct lithium extraction plant, set to begin operations in the third quarter of 2023.
Export restrictions may threaten the green transition, OECD says
The restrictions have increased more than five-fold in the last decade to a point where 10% of the global value of exports is subject to at least one measure, the OECD says.
