Platinum giants get lifeline as green economy boosts demand

After a decade in the doldrums, South Africa’s key platinum industry reported windfall profits last month as supply deficits pushed palladium and rhodium to record highs.

Bloomberg News | March 18, 2021 | 8:34 am

Greek lawmakers seal revised deal to restart Eldorado’s mines investment

Chile's sprawling copper industry has hit its limit in terms of tax burden, a senior industry executive told Reuters.

Reuters | March 18, 2021 | 8:24 am

Mexican President pressures Canadian miner over union dispute

Mexico could revoke a concession held by Americas Gold and Silver if it does not accept its new trade union representation there.

Reuters | March 18, 2021 | 8:10 am

Mitsubishi strikes deal with Glencore to buy stake in bauxite project

Japanese trading house has agreed to buy a 30% stake in the Aurukun project in Australia.

Reuters | March 18, 2021 | 8:06 am

Schlumberger unit to launch Nevada lithium plant as EV demand rises

Earlier this year, Albemarle Corp said it would double production at its facility in Silver Peak, Nevada.

Reuters | March 18, 2021 | 8:01 am

Cerrejón, Colombian Indigenous community launch agreement over environmental concerns

Cerrejón is owned by BHP Group, Anglo American and Glencore and has been operating for 30 years.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 18, 2021 | 6:11 am

China backing autocratic regimes to secure resources — report

Autocratic regimes represent for Beijing greater supply stability than democracies that are, or may become, hostile to China, Verisk Maplecroft says.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 17, 2021 | 5:01 pm

RANKED: World’s top 10 nickel projects – 2021

No. 1 is a deep sea polymetallic project with a 75,000 square kilometre exploration tenement.

MINING.com Editor | March 17, 2021 | 3:05 pm

Colombia, Ecuador & Peru Snapshot: Companies with properties to watch

The three countries feature a rich mining history and prospective geology.

Magda Gardner - The Northern Miner | March 17, 2021 | 12:38 pm

First

Last

Create FREE account or log in

to receive MINING.COM digests