Hydro-Québec, Mercedes to work on next-gen lithium batteries
They want to test new materials under field conditions to accelerate the development cycle.
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Now is the right time to invest in renewables – report
High commodity prices should prompt miners to take care of their energy needs.
Banro dangling Congo gold mine to best bidder
The Canadian miner is open to selling Namoya, its only remaining operation, at significant discount.
Canada readies aid for Alberta as deadline for provincial oil sands project nears
Ottawa must decide by the end of this month if Teck Resources can build the $15.7 billion Frontier mine.
Agnico Eagle CEO urges Canada to back Arctic connection project
The proposed hydroelectric and fiber optic cables would supply five communities and two Agnico mines.
Australia considering sending coronavirus evacuees to outback mining camps
The first flight of about 240 passengers arrived in Australia on Monday.
Copper price & coronavirus: Don’t expect small SARS-like impact
Copper rebounds, but two new reports warn that coronavirus impact could be much greater than SARS: For one, China did not consume 50% of the world's copper in 2003.
US rare earths production up 44% in 2019 — report
Overall US metal mine production in 2019 was estimated to be $28.1 billion, or almost $500 million higher than in 2018.
Virus-hit China may need more imports of coal. The tricky part – shipping it
Number of ships waiting outside Australia's Newcastle harbor was at an 18-month high of 20 vessels.
