China emerges as global leader in autonomous surface mining trucks
According to GlobalData, the largest population of autonomous trucks as of July 2025 was in China with 2,090.
Comment & Opinion
Global lead production growth in 2024 driven by key mines
Global platinum supply to fall in 2025, linked mainly to disruptions and mine closures
Global silver production set to rise in 2025, but mine closures pose long-term challenges
Renewable electricity adoption within mining
Global zinc production set to rebound in 2025 amid new mine ramp-ups and restarts
Global natural graphite production set to rebound in 2025 with ramp-up of major projects
Global uranium production expected to grow modestly in 2025, due to temporary mine disruptions
