Surge Battery declares highest-grade lithium clay resource in US The inferred resource totals 4.7 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent grading 2,839 ppm. Staff Writer | February 22, 2024 | 9:14 am
Anglo American to produce iron ore from Vale’s Serra da Serpentina deposit in Brazil The miners have signed an agreement to integrate the Serra da Serpentina deposit into the Minas-Rio iron ore complex. Staff Writer | February 22, 2024 | 8:40 am
Appian appoints strategic advisor on global affairs; partners with SAFE Rt Hon Dominic Raab MP is senior strategic advisor on global affairs. Staff Writer | February 22, 2024 | 6:58 am
Gold gives scientists clues to develop more resilient materials Researchers with the US SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory explore the mechanisms that allow gold to become harder instead of falling apart like other materials when zapped with high-energy laser pulses. Staff Writer | February 22, 2024 | 6:05 am
Lucara Diamond unearths over 530-carats at Karowe mine in Botswana Recoveries include a 320-carat gem-quality, an 111-carat Type IIa white stone and two +50-carat stones. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 1:28 pm
Vizsla Silver announces $22 million bought deal, shares down Net proceeds of the financing will go towards the exploration, drilling and development of its flagship Panuco silver-gold project. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 11:17 am
Wesdome drills more high grades at Eagle River gold mine in Ontario One hole returned 269.6 g/t gold over 2.3 metres, including 1,261 g/t gold over 0.5 metre. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 10:20 am
Rio Tinto board gives go-ahead on Simandou iron ore project "The board yesterday approved the largest mining project in the world," CEO Stausholm told the Financial Times. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 9:47 am
SQM makes $9.4m follow-on investment in UK battery recycling firm Since SQM's initial investment of $2.57 million last year, Altilium has hit a number of key development milestones. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 8:51 am
CRU appoints Angela Durrant as principal base metals analyst, Australia Durrant will be leading the Nickel Asset Service. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 6:25 am
Diamond, niobium play key role in development of quantum detection devices Researchers have found a way to improve diamond adhesion —the bond between diamond and transition metal—using niobium. Staff Writer | February 21, 2024 | 6:06 am
Carnegie Museum of Natural History awards University of Arizona geosciences professor Robert T. Downs is the winner of the 2023 Carnegie Mineralogical Award. Staff Writer | February 20, 2024 | 2:33 pm