BMW mining deals shelved until EVs can be mass-produced

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Friday 23 March 2018 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium BMW mining deals shelved until EVs can be mass-produced The German luxury vehicle maker said mass production of EVs is not viable until 2020 when its proprietary electric drive technology is expected to be profitable enough. read » Eldorado down on Q4 loss CEO George Burns recognized that 2017 was a challenging year. read » Scientists create "kagome metal" Physicists from MIT, Harvard University, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have produced what the call "a kagome metal" — an electrically conducting crystal, made from layers of iron and tin atoms, with each atomic layer […] read » Rio sells one of latest coal assets in Australia for $200 million Australia's Whitehaven Coal is acquiring the Winchester South project, located in Queensland. read » Apollo Minerals expands in the Pyrenees The company has entered into an agreement to buy Aurenere, a project located in the northern Spanish province of Lleida. read » RNC mulls selling Aussie mine to focus on massive cobalt-nickel project in Quebec The company's Dumont cobalt and nickel project in Quebec is the world's largest undeveloped reserve of both metals, with over 1 billion tonnes of reserves and a 33-year mine life. read » China strikes back in trade spat, aims tariffs at $3 billion U.S. goods China's decision will take effect if no agreement is reached with the U.S. read » Goldman Sachs no longer one of top three commodities banks Last year Goldman's commodities business posted one of its worst results on record. read » Codelco reaches agreement with professionals at Ministro Hales mine The 36-month contract was approved by 75 per cent of the union. read » Landmark funding announced for Canada's largest First Nations led infrastructure project The project will connect remote First Nations in Northwestern Ontario to Ontario's power grid and provide for savings associated with avoided diesel costs. read » BHP sees limited impact on steel market from US new tariffs -exec "I think direct impact on steel is quite marginal because the United States is not such a big steel producer," said Arnoud Balhuizen. read » As commodities roar, Africa wants bigger slice of mining pie A lack of returns to governments is drawing a backlash from Mali in the Sahara to Tanzania on the Indian Ocean. read » Zimbabwe hopes to transform mining sector with $4.2 bln platinum deal It was unclear where all the funding would come from and analysts said the project start date of July looked very ambitious. read » Kinross Gold receives the US mining industry's top safety certification The National Mining Association (NMA) has recognized Kinross Gold Corporation for receiving independent certification under its CORESafety® system. read » South Africa's Transnet signs new manganese deal with South32 A total of 12.5 million tonnes of manganese will be transported every year once Transnet signs contracts with nine local manganese producers. read » Chalco's net profit soars on higher aluminium prices Chalco increased net profit by 274 percent last year as supply-side reforms and an environmental crackdown lifted aluminium prices. read » Guinea: Mining firms will remain key target for anti-government protesters Anti-government sentiment is set to further escalate in the run-up to the legislative election in September, and mining firms are likely to experience even more disruption as many blame them for the state's failure to contribute to their wellbeing. read » Read more news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Iron Ore     Oil Sands     Rare Earth     Silver     Uranium About Us   |  Privacy Policy  |  Unsubscribe   |  Contact Us   |  Advertise This email was sent to you by InfoMine Inc. Suite 900, 580 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 3B6 | +1 604 683 2037 |[email protected].Please visit cem.infomine.com for more information. Copyright InfoMine. You are receiving this email because the email address fernandoqueens@gmail.com was subscribed to the MINING.com email list "MINING.com Mining News Digest". You mayunsubscribe at any time. The information contained in “Mining News Digest” is collected from a variety of sources on a “best intentions”basis. InfoMine Inc. makes no representation or offers no warranty with respect to the adequacy of the information for any particular purpose.Any information presented in “Mining News Digest” is not a solicitation to purchase or acquire any securities.Use of this service is an acceptance of this disclaimer. Visit our web site to read ourcomplete disclaimer.