Collapsing auto sector a body blow for industrial metals In terms of industrial metal markets, the automotive sector has turned from hero to zero in the space of weeks. Reuters | March 30, 2020 | 11:32 am
Zen scales up graphene production The Canadian company announced that, while eliminating non-core activities due to the covid-19 pandemic, scaling up the manufacturing of products based on its trademarked Albany Pure Graphene. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 27, 2020 | 6:15 am
Appian offers credit support for mining companies The firm says it is able to provide partners within the range of $50-$300 million. Jackson Chen | March 25, 2020 | 1:02 pm
Pilbara Minerals signs 5-year lithium supply deal with Chinese firm The miner says it has yet to see any material impact to the Pilgangoora operations from the coronavirus pandemic. Reuters | March 25, 2020 | 8:51 am
Syrah suspends Louisiana operations The Balama graphite operation in Mozambique remains operational. Bruno Venditti | March 24, 2020 | 1:38 pm
Rutile identified as the carrier of vanadium at Eurobattery Minerals’ project The Stockholm-based company is working towards helping Europe become self-sufficient in ethical battery minerals. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 24, 2020 | 6:15 am
Northern Graphite secures financing on Bissett Creek project The Ottawa-based company plans to sell a 1% gross revenue royalty to Electric Royalties. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 24, 2020 | 6:10 am
China Moly to isolate TFM copper mine in Congo Isolation beginning at noon on Tuesday in response to the coronavirus. Reuters | March 23, 2020 | 3:20 pm
Congo’s key copper, cobalt provinces in two-day lockdown The measure is expected to weigh heavily on copper output. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2020 | 10:58 am