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Serbian government blasts green groups for scuttling Rio Tinto’s lithium project

The world's shortage of lithium would be exacerbated with the cancellation of the Jadar project, experts said.

Reuters | January 21, 2022 | 12:35 pm

Back to drawing board for new Rio chief as lithium mine scrapped

Serbia’s decision is a blow to Stausholm, who after winning…

Bloomberg News | January 21, 2022 | 11:12 am

LME boss quits for crypto after bruising year

The change comes after a third consecutive annual drop in…

Bloomberg News | January 21, 2022 | 10:38 am

Nickel price bulls gamble on tight LME supplies

Worries about availability come from inventories in LME registered warehouses…

Reuters | January 20, 2022 | 10:39 am

Rio Tinto shares slump as Serbia pulls plug on its $2.4bn lithium project

"As far as project Jadar is concerned, this is an…

Reuters | January 20, 2022 | 10:02 am

RANKED: Top 20 EVs of 2021 – costs jump as lithium, cobalt, nickel prices surge

Ranking of world’s 20 best selling electric cars and their battery metals show automakers grappling with soaring raw material prices.

Frik Els | January 13, 2022 | 4:47 pm

Slovenia pledges to stop burning coal for electricity by 2033

The government said it will stop using coal for electricity by that year as part of a “fair transition” of its coal regions.

Bloomberg News | January 13, 2022 | 12:56 pm

Czechs ready to reach deal with Poland over disputed mine, minister says

A Polish government source said on Thursday Poland could seek to cut the planned compensation offered to the Czech Republic.

Reuters | January 13, 2022 | 9:37 am

Serbia to decide on Rio Tinto’s lithium mine after April election

Rio Tinto recently committed $2.4 billion to develop a lithium-borates project in the western Jadar valley.

Reuters | January 12, 2022 | 10:00 am

Nickel price storms to 10-year peak on supply worries

Nickel was the top performer among industrial metals, which also rallied as worries eased about economic growth in top metals consumer China.

Reuters | January 12, 2022 | 6:09 am

EV industry moving in right direction to close gap with internal combustion engines – report

According to IDTechEx, electrification is inevitable as is the EV industry’s focus on environmentally friendlier materials and supply chains, and safer products.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | January 12, 2022 | 6:06 am

Bullish investors add $90bn to top 50 biggest mining companies

Despite the pullback in iron ore and copper prices, the MINING.COM TOP 50 ranking of the world’s most valuable miners made strong gains at the end of the year.

MINING.com Editor | January 11, 2022 | 1:18 pm

Galantas Gold to kick off operations at Northern Ireland mine

Company is about to pour first gold at its Omagh mine, with production set to start at the end of the current quarter.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2022 | 3:54 am

London Metal Exchange trading resumes after five-hour outage

LME suffered the interruption after a power failure at a third-party data center.

Bloomberg News | January 11, 2022 | 2:51 am

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Serbian government blasts green groups for scuttling Rio Tinto’s lithium project

Back to drawing board for new Rio chief as lithium mine scrapped

LME boss quits for crypto after bruising year

Nickel price bulls gamble on tight LME supplies

Rio Tinto shares slump as Serbia pulls plug on its $2.4bn lithium project

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