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Molybdenum, sulphur key to converting CO2 into methanol

An efficient, molybdenum-based catalyst is being presented as a solution to turn CO2 from industrial plants into liquid methanol.

Staff Writer | July 4, 2022 | 6:06 am

Guinea halts Simandou iron ore project again

Mines minister said Rio Tinto's subsidiary Simfer and China-backed consortium…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 4, 2022 | 3:58 am

Barrick Gold’s Loulo-Gounkoto complex on track to meet production guidance

Loulo-Gounkoto’s 2022 production guidance has been set at 510,000 -…

Staff Writer | July 3, 2022 | 1:12 pm

Aluminum ‘on steroids’ may be copper’s next competitor

PNNL researchers are working to increase the conductivity of aluminum,…

Staff Writer | July 3, 2022 | 6:39 am

Osisko Development’s San Antonio gold project in Mexico hosts million-ounce resource

The San Antonio project is a past-producing oxide copper mine that…

Staff Writer | June 30, 2022 | 11:19 am

The periodic table of commodity returns

U.S. Global Investors traces 10 years of commodity price performance.

MINING.com Editor | January 8, 2021 | 2:27 pm

Buchans and Boliden to advance VMS project

The company has re-logged more than 154,000 metres of archived drill core from approximately 850 drill holes.

Carl A. Williams - The Northern Miner | January 8, 2021 | 12:08 pm

BHP tests Toyota EVs at Nickel West

They will trial a LandCruiser 70, converted from running on diesel to fully electric via onboard battery power.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2021 | 11:57 am

Beny Steinmetz’s bribery trial to begin Monday

The owner of BSG Resources is accused of paying the wife of Guinea’s deceased former president to secure the concession rights to the Simandou iron ore project.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 8, 2021 | 11:29 am

UK shareholder raises concerns over Rio, BHP Arizona mine

LAPFF, whose member schemes manage more than 300 billion pounds in assets, has direct holdings in both Rio and BHP.

Reuters | January 8, 2021 | 10:12 am

Glencore in final talks over Mopani sale

According to Zambian state radio, a deal is likely to be signed next week.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 8, 2021 | 9:05 am

Eldorado Gold output up by 34% in 2020

The Canadian miner increased gold production to 528,874 ounces despite covid-19 measures.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 8, 2021 | 7:15 am

USA Rare Earth outlines mine-to-magnet strategy

The vision is to create a secure supply of rare earth elements in the United States.

Trish Saywell - The Northern Miner | January 8, 2021 | 6:38 am

Fortune Nickel and Gold acquires strategic lands in Ontario

The company’s CEO said that buying gold properties is the best way to protect shareholder value.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 8, 2021 | 6:20 am

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