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BHP $38bn Anglo-American bid is 'all About Copper'

BHP Group's bid for DeBeers owners Anglo American would create a copper mining group with around 10% of global output

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GEM: Non-China Coal Power Sees First Growth Since 2019

Global Energy Monitor 2024 global coal Tracker shows less coal-power capacity was retired in 2023 than for a decade but that trend will be 'short lived'

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Biden Ruling 'Threat to US Critical Minerals Mining'

The Essential Minerals Association says Biden's Public Lands Rule is threat to critical minerals mining industry and compromises move to clean energy

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Laws Thwart US Bid to Match China on Lithium Mining

US bid to increase domestic production of lithium in order to reduce reliance on Chinese supplies of critical mineral frustrated by 'confusing' state laws

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Focus on: Lithium – ‘White Gold’ Driving the EV Revolution

Because of the move to electric vehicles, the metal lithium is rapidly becoming a vitally important part of world’s bid to move away from fossil fuels

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Aluminium Industry Calls for new North America Body

The US Aluminium Association, Mexico’s Instituto Mexicano del Aluminio & the Aluminium Association of Canada are calling for new North American trade body

Vale Base Metals Leads Global Critical Minerals Production

As Vale celebrates a successful 2023, we explore the company mining & refining many of the critical minerals we rely on including nickel, copper & cobalt

The Global Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chain Ranking

Canada beats China to the top spot of The Global Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chain Ranking for the first time in its history