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  • Gold$3,993.62/oz0.00%
  • Silver$53.90/oz+0.02%
  • Platinum$1,552.00/oz0.00%
  • Palladium$1,046.50/oz0.00%
  • Copper$6.48/lb0.00%
  • Aluminium$3,047/t+0.01%
  • Nickel$15,870/t+0.13%
  • Zinc$3,744/t−0.09%
  • Lead$1,895/t−0.49%
  • Lithium$14,542/t−0.04%
  • Cobalt$23.11/lb0.00%
  • Uranium$90.10/lb+0.02%
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Energy Transition

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Energy transition mining explores how the mining sector powers the shift to a low-carbon economy. From lithium and cobalt to rare earths and copper, this category covers the surging demand for critical minerals driving electrification, EVs, battery storage, and clean energy infrastructure. Follow policy shifts, global supply chain pressures, and investment flows linked to the green revolution. Ideal for analysts, investors, and energy sector observers tracking mining’s strategic role in decarbonization. Related topics: Sustainable Mining, Market Intelligence, and Metals Prices.

Blog • Aug 30, 2023

The Human Cost of Mining for EV Metals in Congo

Despite efforts to implement reforms, the mining industry in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to exact a high toll on workers, particularly in…

Blog • Aug 28, 2023

U.S., DRC, and Zambia Forge Electric Vehicle

The United States, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), and Zambia have established a strategic partnership for electric vehicle (EV) batteries as part of a…

Battery Metals • Aug 28, 2023

Grid Metals Advances Donner Lake Lithium

Donner Lake Grid Metals Corp., an industry leader in mineral exploration, has taken a major step forward in its efforts to enter the booming lithium market.…

Critical Minerals • Jul 29, 2023

Clean Energy Boom Drives Critical Minerals Growth

Investments in the market for critical minerals have reached all-time highs as a result of the global demand for sustainable energy solutions. The demand for essential…

Energy Transition • Jun 25, 2023

7 Best Mining Stocks for the Energy Transition

The mining industry has found itself at the forefront of the revolution following a global move towards renewable energy sources and the quickening energy transition.

Blog • Jun 13, 2023

Energy Transition Targets at Risk as Labor

In a worrying development for the global energy sector, the ambitious Energy transition objectives to cleaner and more sustainable energy sources face a significant threat. A…

Battery Metals • Jun 10, 2023

Lithium Mining Powers the Electric Vehicle Revolution

The Lithium mining has emerged as the propelling force behind the electric vehicle (EV) revolution in a world that is transitioning towards sustainable transportation. As lithium-ion…

Energy Transition • May 23, 2023

Job Market Shift: Non-Renewable Energy vs

As the switch from non-renewable to renewable energy sources gathers steam, the global labor market is going through a seismic transformation. The emergence of renewable energy…

Coal • Mar 28, 2023

Coal Mining Jobs Decline as Clean Energy Takes

Concern about the environmental impact of coal mining and its contribution to climate change has increased. As a result, there has been a shift toward cleaner…

Energy Transition • Mar 3, 2023

EV vs Conventional Cars: Minerals Compared

Nickel and copper are two metals that will play crucial roles in the transition to a greener future. Global demand for these metals is expected to…

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