August 12, 2019 EV sector will need 250% more copper by 2030 just for charging stations Scottish consultancy Wood Mackenzie estimates that there will be more than 20 million EV charging points by then.
August 12, 2019 Columbus advances Maripa gold project in French Guiana By late August, the company's field crew expects to complete the relogging of the historical drill core and validate the database for future resource estimates.
August 12, 2019 Sandvik CEO leaves company to lead Swiss ABB’s overhaul The executive will take the helm in March after more than four years with Sandvik.
August 11, 2019 World’s thinnest gold created in the UK The material could form the basis of artificial enzymes, medical diagnostic tests and in water purification systems.
August 8, 2019 Rio Tinto CEO defends miner as ‘cash machine’ amid stock retreat The world’s second-largest miner had been on a roll this year.
August 8, 2019 Aurubis earnings hit by slowing auto sector, halting project Europe's largest copper producer on Thursday posted a 72% slump in third-quarter earnings.
August 8, 2019 Glencore and the perils of riding the electric vehicle tiger The battery metal that was supposed to power Glencore's earnings has rapidly turned into a liability.
August 7, 2019 Alamos Gold says ‘political agenda’ behind massive protest against its Turkish project Opposition has grown on news that the miner allegedly exceeded the number of trees cut allowed by the government.
August 6, 2019 Sirius Minerals delays $500m bond sale, shares plunge The miner only has enough cash to last until September.
August 5, 2019 The top miners are split on how to chase the EV battery boom Big names like BHP and Glencore can't seem to agree on which metals will deliver the best long-term exposure to the developing global market.
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