A trove of lithium-rich brine exists underground in Bolivia. Researchers conducted the first comprehensive chemical analysis of wastewater associated with mining the resource.

With illegal mining and illicit financial flows on the rise, the World Gold Council is leading efforts to create a database of gold bars that will reflect whether they were responsibly mined and ...

New Pacific Metals (NEWP) outlined its 2025 plans for its operations in Bolivia. Andrew Williams, President and CEO, states: “Having ...

Bolivia’s government has defended the legality of domestically produced gold purchased by the central bank, following ...

GWM’s popular Ora Good Cat . Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor (GWM) has stepped up its efforts to establish a local supply chain for new energy vehicles (NEVs) in Thailand, with component ...

Almost Famous served a million burgers over a 13-year span. Credit: Metamore Studio/Shutterstock. Burger chain Almost Famous has announced the closure of all its locations, ending a 13-year presence ...

Demand for battery raw materials will outpace base-case supply for certain materials, requiring additional investment and ...

At WEF, China’s dominance came under the microscope, with supply chain issues at the front and centre of concerns. Take, for example, electric vehicles (EVs). Overall EV sales globally have ...

“Our lithium refinery will be crucial for addressing US national security and supply chain risks,” commented Roshan Pujari, founder and CEO of Stardust Power. “Stardust Power is proud to play a key ...

Gold rewarded both investors and central banks in 2024. The economic pressures of three independent wars across the globe, inflationary pressures, the need to reduce the dependency on the US ...

Two weeks after a robbery at Mayank Jewellers in Kaul Heritage City, where 50 tolas of gold worth R40 lakh were looted, the case remains unsolved. On the night of the heist, shop owner Ratanlalji ...

Formerly called the “Gold Coast”, the West African nation is bending under pressure from widespread, incessant small-scale mining of the shiny metal. Much of that artisanal activity falls unde ...