October 3, 2022 EV makers must partner with miners to secure key metals Lithium demand is forecast to almost triple by mid-decade from last year’s level, BloombergNEF said in a July report.
October 3, 2022 BHP lifts steel consumption forecast on surging demand from renewable power farms The miner forecasts surging demand for wind and solar farm equipment to boost steel demand by 2% in 2030 and by 4% in 2050.
October 3, 2022 Rio Tinto ousts Australian uranium unit directors over contentious report Move is considered a key victory in a dispute over potential mining in Australia's Kakadu national park.
September 30, 2022 Atlantic Lithium aims to begin production at Ghana mine in 2024 The Ewoyaa project has the potential to generate nearly $5 billion in revenue over its 12.5-year lifetime.
September 29, 2022 RANKED: World’s largest clay and hard rock lithium projects In a snapshot of the global project pipeline, Miningintelligence data provides a ranking of the largest projects in 2022.
September 28, 2022 Australia’s mining state aims to build battery manufacturing hub Western Australia is the world’s biggest exporter of lithium.
September 28, 2022 Top miners team up in bid to wean themselves off dirty trucks Producers like BHP and Glencore are pitching sites to pilot technologies including electrolysis plants, trolley-assist haulage and regenerative braking.
September 28, 2022 S.Korea’s SK On inks deal with Global Lithium Resources for lithium supply SK On will also explore additional business opportunities in the battery value chain, such as mining minerals.
September 28, 2022 Researchers push for using metals to treat infections Two dozen highly active metal compounds containing cobalt, nickel, rhodium, palladium, silver, europium, iridium, platinum, molybdenum and gold can be used to treat fungal infections.
September 27, 2022 BHP wants to expand presence in Peru, says executive BHP said it will invest $12 million on exploration in the next 10 months and is evaluating six potential projects.
Vittangi graphite mine in Sweden gets zoning plan approval The mine, operated by Australia's Talga Group, is expected to produce around 100,000 metric tons of graphite ore a year. January 23, 2026 | 07:37 am
