Volume 106 Number 21 October 12 – 25, 2020


Newmont Mining’s 48.5%-owned Batu Hijau copper-gold mine on Sumbawa island in Indonesia. Credit: Newmont Mining

Top 10 mining property deals in the last five years

Large scale property acquisitions peaked in 2016–2017 led by China Molybdenum’s purchase of the Tenke Fungurume mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. China Molybdenum bought Freeport-McMoRan’s (NYSE: FCX)…







Tesla to eliminate cobalt from electric vehicles

At Tesla’s live-streamed Battery Technology Day this week, chief executive Elon Musk outlined the company’s plans to build a US$25,000 electric vehicle (EV) with a cheaper, more powerful battery that…



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