Mining People: Advanced Gold, Core Nickel, Japan Gold, North Arrow Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | March 1, 2024 | 6:30 am
Well-connected streams more effective at reducing presence of toxic metals from upstream mining – study Streams with ample connections to shallow groundwater flow paths are better at detoxifying specific forms of aluminum, cadmium, arsenic and zinc. Staff Writer | March 1, 2024 | 5:30 am
Lithium potential mapped in northeast British Columbia Test results indicate that it may be economic to extract lithium from brines alongside natural gas development in the province, Geoscience BC said. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 2:44 pm
American Rare Earths raises $8.7m to advance Halleck Creek project in Wyoming The miner this month provided an updated mineral resource estimate for its Halleck Creek project, showing a 64% increase in its in-situ tonnage. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 1:58 pm
Schaft Creek JV in British Columbia advances to prefeasibility stage The study is due by the end of 2024 or early 2025. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 11:36 am
Weir Group margins buffed by mining sector, raises dividend The engineering group has increased its full year dividend by 18%. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 11:36 am
UK-based Getech, East Star partner to explore for Kazakhstan copper East Star currently holds copper licenses on the Verkhuba deposit, which hosts a JORC-compliant exploration target of 19-23 million tonnes grading 1.4-1.9% copper equivalent. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 10:59 am
Nickel price at two-month high as investors bet on price floor Meanwhile, the Indonesian government said that EV producers shouldn't anticipate any significant recovery in prices. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 9:21 am
Golden Minerals pulls plug on Velardeña two months after mining restart The company said it will now evaluate potential alternatives for the Velardeña properties, which may include a sale. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 8:55 am
Nickel-based electrode material opens doors to cobalt-free batteries A new nickel-based electrode material opens new avenues to cobalt-free batteries for electric vehicles. Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 6:06 am
Foremost Lithium applies for federal funds to advance Jean Lake in Manitoba The Manitoba government earlier provided a grant of C$300,000 to the company. Staff Writer | February 28, 2024 | 10:52 am
Harmony Gold to pay record interim dividend, extend life of Mponeng mine The miner will extend Mponeng’s life from seven to 20 years. Staff Writer | February 28, 2024 | 9:41 am