August 16, 2022 Graphite in EV batteries creates conundrum under US climate bill Graphite, which is mostly produced in China, may cause issues.
August 16, 2022 To rescue 10 trapped miners, Mexico turns to German, US companies Engineers meanwhile are working on sealing off the Pinabete mine from the nearby Conchas Norte mine.
August 16, 2022 Column: US hits the EV accelerator to cut Chinese metals ties The Inflation Reduction Act marks another big movement in the reshaping of critical mineral supply chains, writes Andy Home.
August 16, 2022 World’s top jewellery maker Pandora ditches mined diamonds The Pandora Brilliance collection, to be launched across US and Canada, is also the first crafted with 100% recycled silver and gold.
August 15, 2022 Gold price drops with China slowdown, Fed minutes in focus Despite coming off a fourth weekly gain, bullion has now come under pressure from a stronger US dollar.
August 15, 2022 Bill Gates’ TerraPower raises $750m for cheaper nuclear South Korean SK will invest $ 250 million to add a stake in the technology developer.
August 15, 2022 Taseko granted draft permit for Florence copper project in Arizona The US Environmental Protection Agency has issued a draft underground injection control licence for the project.
August 14, 2022 How the US toppled the world’s most powerful gold trader The story behind the conviction on 13 counts of the man who was once the most powerful figure in the gold market, Michael Nowak.
August 14, 2022 How to remove chromium, arsenic from mining-polluted water An adsorbent with high selectivity for chromium and arsenic has been discovered.
August 12, 2022 Obama ban on coal leasing on public lands reinstated by judge The ruling reinstates a 2016 order by then-Interior Secretary Sally Jewell banning coal leasing on federal lands.
Ganfeng Lithium says it may face insider-trading charges In a statement published in July 2024, Ganfeng said it had traded shares of Jiangxi Special Electric Motor Co. in 2020 using insider information. January 04, 2026 | 09:02 am
Botswana to open embassy in Moscow, open up to Russia in rare earths and diamonds Russia is seeking to strengthen its foothold in Africa amid the wider confrontation with the West. January 04, 2026 | 08:52 am
Coronado’s Curragh mining suspension adds to financial woes A roof collapse occurred at about 3 p.m. local time Friday at Curragh’s Mammoth underground mine. January 03, 2026 | 07:53 pm
