Lithium Mining in North America
Lithium is the lightest metal known and its capacity to retain energy makes it appealing for use in batteries. To compete with China's dominance of the…
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From copper and cobalt to rare earths and lithium, the minerals and metals that power modern life are at the heart of global mining. This section tracks production volumes, market prices, trade flows, and geopolitical shifts impacting the extraction and distribution of key resources. We spotlight battery metals, base metals, precious metals, and everything in between — along with the technologies and policies reshaping their supply chains. Whether you’re a trader, analyst, or enthusiast, stay informed with timely updates and expert commentary on minerals and metals in mining.
Lithium is the lightest metal known and its capacity to retain energy makes it appealing for use in batteries. To compete with China's dominance of the…
With the passage of time, the world is finally understanding and taking climate change seriously. It is certain that the mining industry leaves a significant carbon…
Anglo American expressed concern about possible delays at its new Quellaveco mine in the Peruvian Andes on October 7, 2022. The development came after the Peruvian…
The future of Iron ore rose recently with an expected increase in construction activity in China in September and October.
SLAM Exploration Ltd. (“SLAM” or the “Company” on TSXV: SXL) is pleased to announce it is mobilizing a diamond drilling rig a drilling program on its…
China Baowu and Rio entered into a sales agreement under which China Baowu will purchase up to 126.5 million tonnes of iron ore over the course…
Urgent action and investments worth US$1.4 trillion are needed to decarbonize the global iron ore and steel industry by 2050.
For the first diamond drilling program at the Mt Sholl Ni-Cu-Co-PGE project, the diamond drilling contractor "Topdrill" has been hired.
Stocks of the top lithium companies increasingly figure on astute investors’ radars! Here are the top 5 lithium stocks to buy in 2022.
The gold production company Alkane Resources founded in 1969 is based in the central western region of New South Wales (Australia). The company boasts of a…
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