Focus on Minerals
Hudbay reports Q2 loss, revenue up from year ago
Mining company Hudbay Minerals Inc. reported a net loss attributable to owners of US$16.6 million in its latest quarter.
Exxon Mobil reports 59 layoffs to Texas agency post-Pioneer acquisition
Exxon Mobil issued layoff notices to 59 employees following its $60 billion acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources.
Concerns for ocean biodiversity grow as wildlife found in deep-sea mining area
Greenpeace has found high levels of biodiversity in an area targeted for deep-sea mining, as concerns grow over the impact on ocean wildlife
South Korea holds emergency meeting as EV fires stir consumer fear
South Korean officials met Monday to discuss EV safety amid growing consumer concern after an EV fire in and underground garage
Chinese mining firm subsidiary disputes Ottawa’s review of Peruvian gold mine deal
A subsidiary of a Chinese state-owned mining firm says Canada is wrongly considering national security review in its Peruvian mine purchase
Thousands demand halt to Rio Tinto’s lithium project in Serbia
Tens of thousands of people gathered in central Belgrade on Saturday demanding a halt to Rio Tinto's lithium project in Western Serbia
Mining the gap: Striking a balance en route to net zero
As demand for critical minerals grows with the shift to cleaner energy, mining's dual role in resource supply and emissions is under scrutiny.
Why relying on technology to keep ASEAN’s coal plants running is risky
The Conversation: ASEAN countries can phase out coal gradually, but reliance on clean coal and carbon capture may delay more effective solutions.
Residents of Serbia’s lithium-rich region vow to block EU-backed mining
Thousands are expected to show for a major rally this Saturday in Belgrade, calling for a law to ban lithium mining in Serbia
Chile’s largest steelmaker suspends production, blames China
The Huachipato plant suspended operations, citing financial challenges despite tariffs on Chinese steel.
