Author name: Oliver Harris

Vale Base Metals has just hit a significant milestone with the completion of its Voisey’s Bay nickel-copper underground mine, a venture that’s been in the works since 2005. The price tag for this ambitious project? A whopping $4.13 billion. This tran

Our technology-driven world is at a crossroads, with an insatiable appetite for materials that are pivotal in the manufacturing of electronic devices. As smartphones, laptops, computer servers, and electric vehicles become ubiquitous, the demand for

In a significant move towards reducing emissions in one of Australia’s most carbon-intensive sectors, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has unveiled a AUS$10 million grant to Fortescue, aimed at developing cutting-edge fast chargers for

At a laboratory in Newark, New Jersey, a gray liquid swirls vigorously inside a reactor the size of a small watermelon. Here, scientists with the mining technology startup Still Bright are using a rare metal, vanadium, to extract a common one, copper

China’s recent announcement regarding a colossal gold discovery in Hunan province has sent shockwaves through the mining and financial sectors. This massive gold reserve, estimated to contain around 11 million tons of gold ore, could yield several th

The Australian mining landscape is on the cusp of a significant transformation, driven by the recent announcement from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) regarding a A$10 million grant to Fortescue. This funding will propel the developmen

Fortescue Metals Group is making waves in the mining sector with a significant leap towards sustainability, thanks to a $10 million funding boost from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA). This funding will fuel the development of a six meg

Fortescue’s recent announcement of a $10 million government grant to develop a groundbreaking 6 megawatt (MW) fast charger marks a pivotal moment in the mining sector, one that could ripple through the industry and beyond. This charger, set to be the

The completion of Train 2 at the lithium hydroxide facility in Gwangyang, South Korea, marks a significant milestone for the Australian mining company Pilbara Minerals and its joint venture partner, POSCO Holdings. This facility, touted as Korea’s fi