September 16, 2020 Are batteries the trade war China’s already won? The global battery market will be worth about $116 billion a year by 2030.
September 16, 2020 Russia considers mineral extraction tax rise Russia is considering tripling the mineral extraction tax on metals and fertiliser producers to raise revenues, although the Kremlin said no decision had yet been taken.
September 16, 2020 EU illuMINEation project to tap potential of digital mines Occupational health & safety, environmental impacts and efficient resource extraction are factors the project addresses.
September 15, 2020 GM explores market for electric ‘flying cars’ GM’s study of the aerial mobility market is part of the push by its innovation group to explore other transportation markets for growth.
September 15, 2020 Central Asia Metals reports tailings leak at Macedonia Miner has reported that tailings from its Sasa zinc-lead mine have leaked into a local river in northeastern Macedonia. Nobody has been harmed, company stated.
September 15, 2020 Juukan Gorge is a watershed moment for the world’s miners Miners have been given notice that shareholders expect a zero-failure operational model.
September 15, 2020 BP says the era of oil demand growth is over BP’s energy outlook shows consumption slumping 50% by 2050 in one scenario, and by almost 80% in another.
September 14, 2020 US seeks to lower Russian uranium imports to boost domestic mining The Commerce Department has inked a draft agreement with Russia to reduce uranium imports over the next 20 years.
September 14, 2020 Rupert stock jumps 25% on Finland drill results Exploration is ongoing at the Pahtavaara gold project.
September 14, 2020 Gemfields warns of large loss as pandemic hits auctions The precious gemstones miner expects to swing to an interim net loss in H1 as it has only been able to hold one sale due to covid-19.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
