Reuters has dominated coverage of the top issues and trends in the mining sector in 2021, from the global hunt for electric vehicle metals to growing investor pressure on companies to bolster ESG standards, and political shifts in key mining regions.
Reuters coverage excels in both speed and depth, breaking news well ahead of the competition while also providing insight into one of the world’s most-important industries. Clients and readers are provided key insights into the supply chain for critical minerals, a must-watch trend as the global economy transitions away from fossil fuels. Take a look at highlights of Reuters reporting this year.
COVERAGE HIGHLIGHTS
EXCLUSIVE: Biden’s electric vehicle plan includes battery recycling push
EXCLUSIVE: Mexico reverses course, now ready to welcome private lithium miners
EXCLUSIVE: Biden looks abroad for electric vehicle metals, in blow to U.S. miners
EXCLUSIVE: Mexico’s top copper miner plans $3.1 bln Baja, refining spend
EXCLUSIVE: Chile settles dispute with Albemarle over lithium reserves data
EXCLUSIVE: UK court to reconsider $6.9 bln Brazil dam lawsuit against BHP
EXCLUSIVE: Chile lithium watchdog to cut red tape seen crimping sector
FOCUS: Gold diggers: Illegal mining near Colombian town hits Zijin output
Africa-focused miner Allied Gold readies for London listing – sources
Private-equity backed Atlantic Nickel hires banks to explore options – sources
INSIGHT: Arizona mining fight pits economy, EVs against conservation, culture
ANALYSIS: BHP’s Mt. Arthur bind illustrates mining’s coal dilemma
ANALYSIS: In world’s top copper region political risk rises
ANALYSIS: Copper price boost? Peru’s socialist swerve worries miners