Cornish Lithium geothermal water test site ready United Downs geothermal water test site and demonstration plant will be used to trial direct lithium extraction (DLE) process technologies. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2021 | 7:56 am
Serbia may decide fate of Rio Tinto’s lithium project in referendum President Aleksandar Vucic said the government supports the project, but it won't let it happen without community approval. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2021 | 3:16 am
Mosaic halts two mines in Canada over flood risk The fertilizer producer will restart its idled Colonsay mine to offset some of the production drop, estimated at 1 million tonnes of potash. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2021 | 7:26 am
Bristow, Marape meet as Porgera moves closer to restart Barrick CEO said that if everything goes as planned, the Porgera gold mine will resume operations later this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2021 | 6:51 am
BHP to pay $93m for environmental harm at Escondida The figure is part of a plan drawn up to resolve a lawsuit from the state over water use and related damage to a sensitive area. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 4, 2021 | 3:46 am
RMI unveils set of rules to help miners fulfill ESG expectations Companies are feeling increased pressure from shareholders and institutional investors to prioritize ESG factors. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2021 | 7:09 am
Nordgold plans IPO, double listing in London and Moscow The Russian gold miner is planning an initial public offering (IPO) of at least 25% of its existing shares in both bourses. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2021 | 3:44 am
SolGold and Cornerstone pull together to advance Cascabel project in Ecuador The deal, which ends a two-year standoff between the parties, will explore financing options for the mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2021 | 7:18 am
Tesla eyes over $1 billion worth of Australian critical minerals a year The electric cars giant already sources three quarters of its lithium feedstock and over a third of its nickel from Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2021 | 3:54 am
Petra puts “exceptional” 39-carat blue diamond up for sale The company said the diamond, found at its Cullinan mine, will be showcased in Antwerp, Dubai, Hong Kong and New York. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 1, 2021 | 9:49 am