August 11, 2023

Freeport hit by cyberattack; impact on production limited

The incident is affecting information systems, and future operations could be impacted if the attack is prolonged, company said.

August 11, 2023

Market is mispricing impact of Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, Goldman says

An analysis by Goldman Sachs suggests the IRA will channel as much as $3.3 trillion into renewable technologies and other areas over the coming decade.

August 11, 2023

Moon mining – Why major powers are eyeing a lunar gold rush

Russia launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years on Friday.

August 10, 2023

RANKED: World’s largest clay and hard rock lithium projects

Junior miners are piling into the lithium market with competing new projects and the US state of Nevada is the emerging hotspot.

August 10, 2023

Grand Canyon monument won’t stop stage.mining.companies’ thirst for US uranium

US President Joe Biden this week named a new federal monument covering nearly 1 million acres near Grand Canyon.

August 10, 2023

EV revolution puts US Indigenous communities at risk – study

New research shows that lithium and cobalt deposits in the US are located in or near tribal lands, including sacred and culturally important sites.

August 9, 2023

Triple Flag shares rise following another quarter of record results, dividend hike

In the second quarter of 2023, the gold streaming and royalty company achieved record results in several operating metrics.

August 9, 2023

Ford shuts down in Brazil, and China’s top EV maker comes to the rescue

The resurrection of the former Ford plant represents the grand industrial ambitions of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.

August 9, 2023

Mining is growing rapidly – so are investor-state disputes

New study shows dramatic increase in investor-state disputes and 80% of miners and counsel involved in arbitration expect greater government intervention over the next year.

August 9, 2023

Investor that took on Exxon targets deals in critical minerals

Investment fund Engine No. 1, known for its battle with Exxon and recently taking a surprise stake in Vale’s base metals business, is eying more deals in critical minerals.