Verde Magnesium granted mining rights in Romania Backed by US private equity investor Amerocap, Verde aims to break Europe's reliance on Chinese imports of magnesium metal. Staff Writer | April 16, 2024 | 5:23 am
Barrick under pressure in Mali as regime eyes control of Loulo-Gounkoto After seizing power in a coup in 2021 and forming an alliance with Russian troops, the Mali junta has been focusing on the mining industry. Staff Writer | April 15, 2024 | 10:30 am
Horizonte Minerals fails to secure financing, considering mine sale The company considers selling its Brazilian nickel mine amidst low prices and supply surplus from Indonesia. Staff Writer | April 15, 2024 | 7:21 am
OceanaGold gets initial approval for Philippine unit’s IPO Proceeds from the offering, as OceanaGold had disclosed, will be applied towards debt repayment. Staff Writer | April 15, 2024 | 6:41 am
Composite material adorned with gold nanoparticles improves infectious disease testing Composite polymer particles adorned with gold nanoparticles deliver more accurate means of testing for infectious diseases. Staff Writer | April 15, 2024 | 5:45 am
Illegal workers arrested at Posco Argentina operation The illegal workers had entered Argentina under tourist visas and started working for the mining company at the Güemes Industrial Park. Staff Writer | April 14, 2024 | 12:42 pm
New electrolyte component allows for safe, high-performance solid-state batteries A stable and highly conductive lithium-ion conductor has been found to address the need for non-sulphide solid electrolytes in solid-state batteries. Staff Writer | April 14, 2024 | 6:57 am
Elder hurt in clash between Argentinian Indigenous community, police over mining project Representatives from the Peñas Negras Indigenous community clashed with heavily armed police officers over the weekend. Staff Writer | April 14, 2024 | 5:35 am
SolGold reaches deal with Ecuador on Cascabel development, financing Deal clears up doubts about the project’s future, but it does not unveil any specifics related to the terms and conditions. Staff Writer | April 12, 2024 | 10:21 am
Safe-haven demand lifts gold price to $2,400, silver price to 3-year high Bloomberg analyst says that investors find gold to be a better hedge against geopolitical risk than government bonds. Staff Writer | April 12, 2024 | 6:08 am
Most Australians don’t want speedy transition toward clean energy A CSIRO survey found that most people in Australia support a move towards renewables but the majority would prefer a moderate-to-slow paced transition. Staff Writer | April 12, 2024 | 6:06 am
Mining People: 1911 Gold, Osprey, Traction Uranium, Aris, Great Eagle Gold, Lucapa Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | April 12, 2024 | 5:52 am