Battery Metals • Oct 24, 2022
Allseas Starts Deep-Sea Trial of Nodule Mining
Swiss offshore contracting giant Allseas has started a deep-sea nodule mining test for The Metals Company - a Canadian startup in which Allseas holds an 80%…
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Copper • Oct 21, 2022
The SMR Review: Skillings Mining Review Highlights
This week, a result with an Opaxe Index over 1500 is at the top of every table, which is very uncommon...
Battery Metals • Oct 20, 2022
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…
Energy Transition • Oct 17, 2022
Is It Possible For The Iron Ore Mining
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…
IPO & Equity Watch • Oct 15, 2022
Rio Tinto: Nowhere to go but up
Rio Tinto is the world’s second-largest metals and mining corporation. They produce titanium dioxide, borates, aluminium, coal, iron ore, gold, copper and other metals and minerals.…
Copper • Oct 11, 2022
Possible Government Intervention at New Copper
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…
Battery Metals • Oct 6, 2022
Renewables Enabling Miners to Expand Horizons
Recent investments of global copper majors like Rio Tinto and MMG highlight how renewables are allowing miners to find different growth opportunities.
Iron Ore • Oct 5, 2022
The Future of Iron Ore
The future of Iron ore rose recently with an expected increase in construction activity in China in September and October.
Copper • Oct 3, 2022
BHP Seeks to Expand Presence in Peru
BHP (BHP.AX) is keen to expand its presence in Peru by venturing into new projects. The global miner is a part-owner of one of the largest…
Coal • Oct 2, 2022
Interview with Trina Igelsrud Pfeiffer
For the October 2022 issue of Skillings Mining Review, we had the pleasure of interviewing Trina Igelsrud Pfeiffer, the Interim Director of the Center for Carbon…
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