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Lithium markets have hit a turning point – Morgan Stanley

Market is expected to remain in a deficit in 2023 but conditions will not be as tight as previous years, according to the investment bank.

Staff Writer | May 8, 2023 | 9:34 am

Barrick on the hunt for new mines, not deals, CEO says

While open to M&A opportunities, Mark Bristow says he is…

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2023 | 3:58 am

Venezuela deploys 5,000 soldiers in national parks to deal with illegal gold mining, drug trafficking

The Venezuelan and Colombian armed forces say they are working…

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | May 7, 2023 | 11:50 am

Filtering device that efficiently recovers lead may also be used for retrieving battery metals from water

A new capacitive deionization device can adsorb lead much more…

Staff Writer | May 7, 2023 | 6:34 am

BHP unveils first natural capital accounting results

Results of first pilot case study on the application of…

Staff Writer | May 5, 2023 | 6:27 am

BofA identifies the prime causes of violent metal short squeezes

LME inventories and non-commercial futures positioning are the primary drivers of metals short squeezes.

Henry Lazenby | June 2, 2022 | 11:02 am

Copper price scales $10,000 on Chinese stimulus, lockdown reprieve

China’s cabinet announced a package of 33 measures covering fiscal, financial, investment and industrial policies to revive its pandemic-ravaged economy.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 2, 2022 | 9:10 am

Gem Diamonds unearths 125-carat diamond in Lesotho

The white diamond is only the second one over 100 carats recovered this year at Letšeng, the world’s highest dollar per carat mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2022 | 5:46 am

Glencore expected to dismiss bid for Yancoal Australia stake

Chinese majority owner’s bid for Glencore's interest in Australia's largest coal producer "offensively low", sources said.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 2, 2022 | 3:57 am

Rokmaster tests yield 96.8% gold recovery from Revel Ridge for first time

For more than two years, Rokmaster has undertaken numerous metallurgical tests to improve the flowsheet.

Staff Writer | June 1, 2022 | 9:51 am

US needs to take urgent steps to prevent getting ‘shut out’ from critical minerals, says researcher

President Joe Biden authorized the Defense Production Act to increase battery metals production and reduce the country’s reliance on China and Russia.

Naimul Karim | June 1, 2022 | 6:46 am

Egypt awards eight new exploration licences to foreign miners

Lotus Gold, AKH Gold, Marine Logistics Gold Mining and Ankh Resources join an increasing number of miners that have set their eyes on the West African country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 1, 2022 | 6:02 am

Adventus, Salazar granted ESIA for copper-gold project in Ecuador

The Curipamba-El Domo project has also received a technical certificate for the construction of the tailings and waste rock facilities.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 1, 2022 | 3:55 am

Defense Metals improves REE recoveries for Wicheeda ore with acid-bake process

The 100% owned Wicheeda project is located 80 km northwest of Prince George, British Columbia.

Staff Writer | May 31, 2022 | 11:40 am

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