Cyanide monitoring technology gets big funding in the US CyanoGuard is a digital platform that enables rapid toxin detection and allows gold miners to reduce cyanide use by 15-20%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 4, 2021 | 6:11 am
Electric car battery cobalt prices are rocketing Soaring demand in China, ongoing logistics issues along the Congo-South Africa-China route lift prices over 30% in single month, says Benchmark. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 3, 2021 | 4:50 pm
Aluminum price surges to 9-year high on Chinese supply concerns Investors were jittery ahead of China’s annual meeting of parliament, where the country will announce goals for 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 3, 2021 | 8:53 am
Gold price touches 9-month low, pressured by firm yields Gold is expected to struggle until the Fed curbs higher yields, one analyst says. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 3, 2021 | 8:52 am
Miners, OEMs launch Electric Mine Consortium The Electric Mine Consortium’s goal is to accelerate progress towards the fully-electrified, zero-CO2 and zero-particulates mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 3, 2021 | 6:13 am
Advance Gold to enter battery metals space The Canadian company wants to acquire 13 lithium-potassium-boron prospective salars in central Mexico. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 3, 2021 | 6:11 am
World Gold Council adds four new board members The addition of Aura Minerals, B2Gold, Sandstorm Gold and Shandong Zhaojin brings total WGC members to 33. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 2, 2021 | 9:34 am
Bluestone’s Cerro Blanco gold project expected to produce 300 koz per year A PEA for Bluestone Resources’ Cerro Blanco project shows it is capable of producing over 300,000 ounces of gold per year at first decile AISC. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 2, 2021 | 6:13 am
Canada Silver Cobalt working on new battery recycling initiative The project uses the hydrometallurgical Re-2Ox process to recover metals from lithium-ion, nickel-hydride and nickel-cadmium batteries. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 2, 2021 | 6:11 am
Gold price slump continues, set for fifth straight drop Bullion fell more than 6% in February, the biggest monthly drop in four years. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 1, 2021 | 10:57 am