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US Inflation Reduction Act impact report lays bare critical mineral supply fault lines

The combined IRA and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law contribute a staggering $502 billion to new climate and energy investment.

Henry Lazenby | September 1, 2023 | 9:27 am

Talga keeps permit for graphite mine in Sweden

The Swedish Court of Appeal has rejected a bid to…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2023 | 6:49 am

Anglo American receives OK for El Soldado’s $40m project

The operational continuity plan for El Soldado copper mine will…

Cecilia Jamasmie | September 1, 2023 | 3:54 am

British Columbia First Nations call for moratorium on placer mining

Provincial regulations governing placer mining are outdated, says BC First…

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | August 31, 2023 | 5:16 pm

BC Securities Commission to hear NorthWest Copper’s activist investor claims

BCSC has agreed to schedule a two-day hearing over allegations…

Henry Lazenby | August 31, 2023 | 2:51 pm

Osino to acquire B2Gold’s Ondundu property in Namibia in $15m deal

B2 Gold spent $10 million on exploration at Ondundu between 2015 and 2021.

Northern Miner Staff | January 7, 2022 | 11:28 am

Pembridge to boost copper output at Minto mine

It expects to produce between 28 million and 31 million pounds of copper at the Yukon Territories mine in 2022.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2022 | 7:17 am

Corvus agrees to $370m takeover by AngloGold Ashanti

The South African gold major is acquiring the remaining 80.5% of the shares of Corvus it doesn’t already own.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 7, 2022 | 3:13 am

Electric cars to account for 73% of lithium demand by 2030: Chile

Chilean copper agency Cochilco says lithium hydroxide will take the lead, reaching 56% of the total consumption versus 44% for carbonate.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2022 | 11:00 am

Barrick recruits Alcoa executive Christine Keener

She will assume in February the role of chief operating officer, North America.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 6, 2022 | 4:24 am

Cobalt industry to get a big boost from the shift to a green economy – report

But the global cobalt supply chain is set to remain highly geographically concentrated in the coming years, Fitch says.

MINING.com Editor | January 5, 2022 | 10:30 am

Negotiations over Cobre Panama mine contract near end

The country aims to obtain more in royalty payments from the Canadian miner and improve environmental conditions at the giant copper mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 5, 2022 | 10:13 am

Platinum catalyst may be the key to reducing methane emissions

US-based researchers developed a catalyst technology that may be the key to keeping methane out of the atmosphere and making use of the greenhouse gas.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 5, 2022 | 6:06 am

PGG miners launch blockade of coal shipments in Poland

Poland is one of the biggest coal producers in the world and PGG is Europe’s largest coal company.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 5, 2022 | 3:57 am

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