Water-based batteries store more energy than previously thought US-based researchers are getting closer to developing metal-free batteries. Staff Writer | April 12, 2023 | 6:06 am
First Mining finds growth potential at Springpole gold project The Springpole gold project in Ontario is one of Canada’s largest open-pit deposits, set to produce more than 300,000 ounces a year. Staff Writer | April 12, 2023 | 5:53 am
Maximizing potential: The importance of effective equipment training and development Sandvik’s Rotary Drilling Division will soon include another training technique to its repertoire—simulators, in a constantly evolving training technique. Staff Writer | April 11, 2023 | 2:09 pm
E3 Lithium gets licence for field pilot plant in Alberta The company will build and operate the direct lithium extraction plant, set to begin operations in the third quarter of 2023. Staff Writer | April 11, 2023 | 10:56 am
Western Copper confirms $1.7 million investment by Rio Tinto to maintain stake The investment allows Rio to maintain its approximate 7.84% interest. Staff Writer | April 11, 2023 | 9:05 am
Copper-based solution captures CO2, stores it in the ocean An engineering researcher at Lehigh University has developed a novel way to capture carbon dioxide from the air. Staff Writer | April 11, 2023 | 5:05 am
Augustus drilling returns 1.19% Li2O over 17.5 metres, says FE Battery FE Battery owns 100% of the Augustus property, which covers 27,000 hectares. Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 10:58 am
Gold price retreats below $2,000 on strong US jobs growth Gold surpassed $2,000 last week as weak US services sector and job openings data made a rate hike next month less likely. Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 10:12 am
PolyMet completes $195 million rights offering, with Glencore upping stake The proceeds will be used to fund the company's portion of the NewRange JV with Teck. Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 9:48 am
Endeavour Silver production up 18% in first quarter Results were driven mainly by a 27% output increase at the Guanacevi mine and to a 1% jump at the Bolañitos mine, also in Mexico. Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 9:21 am
Gold-based drugs hold potential as new antibiotics New research has identified 19 gold-based compounds with the potential to treat multidrug-resistant superbugs. Staff Writer | April 10, 2023 | 6:06 am
Mexico’s executive scrutinizes mining concessions in protected areas A recent federal government report shows that about 7% of Mexico’s mining concessions are located within protected areas. Staff Writer | April 9, 2023 | 8:03 am