Summit Nanotech ready to scale up direct lithium extraction technology Canada’s Summit Nanotech is opening a facility in Chile with the goal to scale up its denaLi direct lithium extraction technology. Staff Writer | April 21, 2023 | 6:06 am
NorZinc reaches milestone with Prairie Creek road This marks the first time in over 40 years that there has been land access to the mine site. Staff Writer | April 20, 2023 | 10:15 am
Gold price above $2,000 on softer US economic data "For gold to make that run back to record highs, you need the June rate hike completely off the table," analyst says. Staff Writer | April 20, 2023 | 9:10 am
Tailings dams affect diversity of upstream fish species – study Brazilian researchers found that streams flowing into tailings storage dams had fewer catfish species. Staff Writer | April 20, 2023 | 6:12 am
Conservative design central to meeting tailings standards – report SRK Consulting hosted an international training course in South Africa to improve the fundamental understanding of the engineering properties of mine and industrial waste geomaterials. Staff Writer | April 19, 2023 | 1:08 pm
Gold price falls below $2,000 as market readjusts rate hike expectations Markets are now pricing in an 85% chance of a 25-basis-points rate hike at the Federal Reserve's next meeting. Staff Writer | April 19, 2023 | 9:23 am
Ximen receives final permit for Kenville gold mine in British Columbia Between 1890-1954, the Kenville mine produced approximately 66,000 oz. of gold. Staff Writer | April 19, 2023 | 8:59 am
Platinum nanoclusters improve fuel cell performance Recent findings could support the design of high-activity, high-performance platinum catalysts for polymer electrolyte fuel cells. Staff Writer | April 19, 2023 | 6:06 am
Mesto Outotec doubles Brazilian screening manufacturing to meet demand The total Sorocaba production capacity will grow to 500 from 250 units per year. Staff Writer | April 18, 2023 | 11:35 am
Sayona feasibility for North American Lithium mine confirms $1.5 billion value The project in Quebec is given a 20-year life with an average annual mill feed of 1.4 million tonnes. Staff Writer | April 18, 2023 | 10:51 am
Endeavour Silver greenlights Terronera mine despite capex rise The Terronera project will have an initial capital expenditure cost of $230 million, a 32% rise over the previous estimate. Staff Writer | April 18, 2023 | 9:07 am
Supply-chain problems in the forecast as battery metals demand surges – study Under a scenario where 40% of vehicles are electric by 2050, the need for lithium globally will increase by 2,909% from the 2020 level. Staff Writer | April 18, 2023 | 5:13 am