Mining Industry and Business

The deposit could power 400,000 clean-energy car batteries. There’s just one roadblock: a rare, fragile species of buckwheat, which for a mine migh... (2021)

The mining and commodities giant posted bumper first-half earnings today—with EBITDA up 23% over (2018)

WIRED: The first-ever graduate program for space miners-in-training is set to launch next year. And the inaugural class is already taking lessons. (2017)

Reserves of cobalt and nickel used in electric-vehicle cells will not meet future demand. Refocus research to find new electrodes based on common e... (2018)

CORNWALL, a rugged peninsula that forms Britain’s south-western extremity, has a history of mining going back thousands of years. Its landscape is ... (2018)

Mining the ocean floor is about to go mainstream "PATANIA ONE sits in a large shed on the outskirts of Antwerp. Green and cuboid, with an interi... (2018)

IT EMERGED on July 2nd that Hollywood may make “The King of Oil”, a film about Marc Rich, an American-Swiss commodities trader who became a fabulou... (2018)

What a time to own the world’s most valuable cobalt mine, and to have to fight to keep it. (2018)

It’s underwater—and the consequences are unimaginable. "... Today, many of the largest mineral corporations in the world have launched underwate... (2020)

These not-so-rare but still increasingly important members of the periodic table are causing supply chain quandaries for global powers including Ch... (2019)