October 25, 2021 Resource nationalism on the rise in top mining countries — report While resource nationalism had been relatively contained geographically speaking in the past, it is spreading across the world, Fitch warns.
October 25, 2021 Twelve million people now employed in the renewable energy sector – report A recent report by IRENA and ILO states that renewable energy employment reached 12 million in 2020, up from 11.5 million in 2019.
October 24, 2021 What automation, AI, AR and robotics mean for the future of work in mining A new report by Wikistrat and idoba analyzes the impacts that technological developments and ESG issues are likely to have on workers in the mining industry.
October 23, 2021 COP aims to end coal, but the world is still addicted Coal continues to dominate the world’s total electricity generation mix by a large margin.
October 22, 2021 Indonesia to miss 2021 coal output target, minister official says Heavy rains are slowing mine and port operations in the world's biggest exporter of coal used for power generation.
October 21, 2021 Top 10 cobalt operations outside of China and the DRC There is currently a solid global project pipeline, due to the rise in cobalt prices and the expected demand boom amidst battery manufacturing projects, Fitch writes.
October 21, 2021 Inside China’s desperate race to resolve its energy crisis For more than a month, energy shortages have rippled through China’s manufacturing centers for steel, aluminum and cement, and prices of coal.
October 20, 2021 Nickel price surges to highest in seven years as supply dwindles BloombergNEF expects the nickel price to remain elevated above $18,000, although it will continue to underperform copper and aluminum.
October 20, 2021 Indonesia plans to ‘hit the brakes’ on raw commodity exports Indonesia has banned a number of unprocessed ore exports including nickel, tin and copper in a bid to encourage downstream industries.
October 20, 2021 Family who exited De Beers for $5 billion taps Asia’s rich The family office for Nicky Oppenheimer and his son Jonathan has set up an outpost in Singapore to boost its Asia exposure and partner with the region’s wealthy.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm