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21 November 2018
Oceania and North America lead global establishment capex potential
After commodity price declines, increasing production costs and declining ore grades negatively impacted investment in the mining sector, a turnaround is starting to be seen with a total global initial...
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30 October 2018
Global platinum production set to return to growth from 2019
After a contraction of 2.1% in 2016, global platinum mine (or metal content in the ore) production recovered marginally by 0.8% to reach 6.1 million ounces in 2017, assisted by...
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28 September 2018
Chinese steel policy shifts to flatten out the iron ore boom by 2022
Chinese steel capacity eliminations and new era of environmental restrictions are impacting the global iron ore market, with crude steel production and iron ore imports expected to decline by CAGRs...
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7 September 2018
Automated truck upgrades will cut costs at Australia’s iron ore mines
Automation in Australia’s mining industry began with the successful implementation of Komatsu’s Automatic Hauling System (AHS) at Rio Tinto’s Pilbara iron ore operations in 2008.
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7 September 2018
Global EV sales to top three million by 2022, doubling lithium demand
The global market for electric vehicles (EV) is expected to grow at a substantial CAGR of 15.6% through to 2022, driven by the growing popularity of EVs across countries in...
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28 August 2018
China set to claim cobalt supply as electric vehicle demand picks up
China looks set to dominate in cobalt as the metal is increasingly in demand for electric vehicles.
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10 August 2018
Global mining production growth to support METS sector recovery
Global run of mine (ROM) production, from over 100 mineral commodities and 150 countries, reached 18.5 billion tonnes in 2017, according to GlobalData’s Mining Intelligence Center. By 2022, this figure...
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9 August 2018
Asia-Pacific to remain dominant market for surface mining trucks
The global market for surface mining trucks is expected to improve through to 2020, supported by increased production at existing mines and over 270 new surface mines scheduled to commence...
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8 August 2018
Global lithium production to double over the next four years
High growth in demand for lithium batteries is spurring more than two-fold growth in the mining sector’s production of lithium over the next four years, with over 80kt of new...
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7 August 2018
Asia Pacific tops global mining capex
After commodity price declines, increasing production costs and declining ore grades negatively impacted investment in the mining sector, a turnaround is starting to be seen with global establishment capex of...
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