Auto industry’s use of lithium-ion batteries to grow seven-fold by 2025

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Tuesday 14 August 2018 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Auto industry's use of lithium-ion batteries to grow seven-fold by 2025 The need to store electricity, generated by renewable energy sources such as wind and solar, will also help demand to grow, the Metal Bulletin says. read » Barrick shares bounce on final permits for giant Alaska gold mine Rough day for world's top gold mining company ends on high note. read » CHARTS: Warning for bears as gold price drops through $1,200 Hedge funds' bearish bets hit new record amid historically low gold price volatility as new report warns of "complacency" and "trend projection". read » First Majestic shares hammered after reporting $40 million-loss It also recorded an impairment charge of $31.7 million, or $20.5 million net of tax, related to placing the La Guitarra mine on care and maintenance. read » Union at Chile's Caserones copper mine extends mediation with company The main union at Chile's Caserones copper mine said on Monday that both sides had agreed to extend government mediation of labor talks until Thursday. read » China may end up inadvertent winner from Trump's aluminium tariffs: Russell It's probably not what U.S. President Donald Trump had in mind when imposing tariffs on aluminium imports, but it looks likely that some of the big winners from the 10% import tax will be China's producers. read » How Canada's mining sector impacts the economy Canada is one of the world's largest exporters of minerals and metals, supplying approximately 60 different mineral commodities to over 100 countries. read » Look away from the US and gold prices are soaring higher Gold may be trading at its lowest in 18 months in dollar terms but look at the precious metal in other currencies and you can see it's still serving its role as a safe-haven asset. read » Brazil steelmaker Usiminas resumes some operations after plant blast Brazilian steelmaker Usinas Siderurgicas de Minas Gerais SA will resume partial operations on Monday at its Ipatinga plant after an explosion injured 34 workers. read » Seven die in Pakistan mine blast, six missing A mine explosion in Pakistan's southwestern city of Quetta killed at least seven coal miners, a mining official said on Monday, with authorities expecting the death toll could rise. read » Soviet collapse echoes in China's Belt and Road Like the Soviet Union in the 1970s, China is coming to the end of a long labor-force boom and hoping that an orgy of investment will keep the old magic going while stabilizing its fraying frontiers. read » Electric car bets boosting nickel demand, Nornickel says Expectations of a boom in demand for electric vehicles are leading investors and battery makers to stockpile nickel and helping to fuel a spike in global prices of the metal. read » Chile braces for potential strike at Escondida copper mine Chile's copper industry on Monday braced for the announcement of a potential strike at the world's biggest copper mine, Escondida. read » Russia's richest lose $3.1B as tax plan hits shares Russia's super-rich tycoons lost more than $3 billion in one day. read » Mozambique's ruby mining goes from 'Wild West' to big business Country now accounts for as much as 80 percent of global ruby output. read » Kudu gas project might not be viable for Namibia – Energy Minister Namibia's long-delayed Kudu gas-to-power project, seen as key to boosting electricity security in the southwest African country, might not be viable. read » Finning signs agreement to become exclusive dealer of MultiDocker Finning Canada, a division of Finning International Inc., has signed an agreement to become the exclusive dealer of MultiDocker in western Canada. read » Read more news on MINING.com » Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver 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.