Supply Chain & Operations Articles

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Focus on: Cobalt – a Critical Metal for Industry and Energy

We explore the mining, production and applications of cobalt, the critical mineral central to electric vehicles and renewable energy storage solutions

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Rockwell to Drive Mining Industry Supply Chain Visibility

Rockwell Automation teams up with Circulor to enhance supply chain transparency and sustainability, empowering manufacturers to meet regulatory demands

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Focus on: Neodymium - Rare Earth Mineral With Pulling Power

We take a look at neodymium, a not-so-rare rare earth mineral vital in the production of powerful permanent magnets, lasers and aerospace alloys

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How US Dodd-Frank Act Shapes Responsible Sourcing in Mining

How Section 1502 of the US Dodd-Frank Act shapes the mining industry, and the supply chains of companies such as Apple, who rely on 'conflict minerals'.

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TSMC & Intel Chips Output Sees Global Helium Shortage

Chip manufacturers Intel and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company drive unprecedented demand for Helium extraction & mining

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Focus on: Barite - a Crucial Critical Mineral Resource

We take a look at Barite, a critical mineral that the global mining industry sources for industrial applications including oil drilling and medical imaging

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Mining Sector Driving Economy, says Australian Government

Australia's mining sector drives second consecutive budget surplus, but industry leaders caution against complacency amid global economic uncertainties

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Rio Tinto to Acquire Arcadium Lithium for $6.7bn

Rio Tinto expands battery metals portfolio with all-cash deal for major lithium producer, aiming to become world's third-largest lithium mining company