Iron ore price retreats on Beijing warning China’s state planner warned on Wednesday against fabricating iron ore prices. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 9, 2022 | 8:08 am
Global lithium production hits record high on electric vehicle demand Global consumption of lithium in 2021 was estimated to be 93,000 tonnes, a 33% increase from 70,000 tonnes in 2020. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 8, 2022 | 11:04 am
Sabina raises $520 million for Goose mine, including gold stream deal with Wheaton Goose is the first mine being developed along the 80 km Back River gold district in Nunavut. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 8, 2022 | 9:27 am
Iron ore price rises to $150 after China eases steel’s green targets China set 2030 as the new deadline for peak-emissions for the steel sector, against an earlier target of 2025. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 8, 2022 | 7:17 am
Global cobalt production hits record high in 2021, boosted by EV demand Global production hit 170,000 tonnes last year, up 20% over 2020, according to preliminary data released by the USGS. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 7, 2022 | 10:00 am
Triple Flag acquires royalty on Monarch’s Beaufor gold mine in Quebec Monarch expects the mine to return to production by June 2022. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 7, 2022 | 9:23 am
Tharisa chrome, PGM mine in South Africa to host solar farm Tharisa, Total Eren and Chariot will collaborate on the development of a solar photovoltaic project to be installed at the Tharisa mine. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 6, 2022 | 11:58 am