Visualizing the abundance of elements in the Earth’s crust
Elements in the Earth’s crust provide all the basic building blocks for mankind.
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Chile copper exports soar to $4.9bn in November on high global prices
Copper prices have registered all-time highs this year, supported by expectations of solid economic recovery and rising demand for the metal needed in electronics and construction.
Sigma Lithium kicks off construction of largest hard rock project in the Americas
The miner has begun building the production plant foundation and infrastructure for its Grota do Cirilo lithium project in Brazil.
BMW hits 1m EV sales, targets 2m fully electric sales by 2025
The carmaker aims for at least 50% of global sales to be fully electric by 2030.
Cornerstone Capital’s exploration activities in Ecuador forest halted by Constitutional Court ruling
The Ecuador Constitutional Court revoked the water and environmental rights of Cornerstone Capital Resources and ENAMI for the Río Magdalena concessions.
Yamana Gold goes ahead with expansion at Brazil mine
The Canadian miner received the permit to expand throughput at its Jacobina gold mine to 10,000 t/d from 7,500 t/d.
November rebound in China’s key commodity imports may not last
The energy crunch appears to be largely resolved, and demand for copper has responded in turn, writes Clyde Russell.
Dolly Varden Silver to acquire Fury Gold Mines’ Homestake Ridge project for $39m
Homestake Ridge is adjacent to Dolly Varden’s namesake project in Britsh Columbia's Golden Triangle.
Newmont to sell first sustainability-linked bonds from a miner
The company’s 10-year bonds will pay investors a higher interest rate if it fails to cut emissions, or to sufficiently boost the percentage of women in its senior leadership positions by 2030.
