Sole supplier puts cobalt (and EV) market at risk: IEA

Having trouble viewing this email?  View online Mining News Digest Tuesday 7 August 2018 Home     Gold     Coal     Copper     Diamond     Iron Ore     Nickel     PGMs     Silver Sole supplier puts cobalt (and EV) market at risk: IEA For the International Energy Agency, having the Democratic Republic of Congo as the supplier of almost 60 per cent of the global production of cobalt is a risky business. read » Coal miners to see improved finances: BMI The market research firm states that despite coal being an increasingly targeted commodity on environmental protection grounds, the demand remains strong. read » Condor Gold to start building mine in Nicaragua Despite the political unrest in the Central American country, Condor has received an environmental permit for the development of a processing plant and associated mine site infrastructure at La India gold project. read » Record-breaking stones boost Gem Diamonds sales The 10 rough, larger-than-100-carats diamonds produced at Letšeng led the hike. read » Saudis discover 1,200-year-old mining hub Dawadmi is presumed to have been a hub from where mining products were exported 1,200 years ago. read » Strange metal makes electrons work in teams: scientists Cuprates may carry current in a way entirely different from conventional metals such as copper. read » BHP asks for government mediation in talks at Chile's Escondida The union had earlier asked the company to negotiate by 10:00 a.m. local time but said in a statement later on Monday that it had begun preparing for a strike. read » Russia's Rusal shuts down Nadvoitsky plant due to U.S. sanctions Russia's Rusal, the world's largest aluminium producer outside China, has started shutting down production at one of its smaller plants as a result of U.S. sanctions on the company, Rusal representatives said on Monday. Operations […] read » Copper supply woes on show with No. 2 mine output to halve Production at Grasberg in Indonesia will fall by more than half next year as its giant pits transition to underground operations. read » World's top miner charges into cobalt The Nickel West operation in Western Australia, aiming to sell 90 percent of its output to the battery sector by the end of next year, has had success with lab tests. read » More northeast China cities cancel alumina projects amid public backlash China alumina, aluminium output set for repeat curbs this winter. read » Massive gold treasure found in Kazakhstan Archaeologists unearthed 3,000 gold and precious metals objects and jewelry pieces. 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.