Anglo Asian Mining invests again in Libero Copper Libero owns, or has the right to acquire, several copper exploration properties in North and South America. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2023 | 6:03 am
Central bank gold buying continues in November as China joins the foray — report Central banks bought a further 50 tonnes on a net basis during November 2022, representing a 47% increase from October's (revised) 34 tonnes, the latest World Gold Council data shows. Staff Writer | January 9, 2023 | 6:00 am
India asks utilities to import 6% of their coal for nine months Coal accounts for more than 70% of India's power generation, and coal-fired plants make up over 75% of India's use of the polluting fuel. Reuters | January 9, 2023 | 5:39 am
Tianqi, IGO to buy Australian lithium junior Essential Metals Tianqi Lithium Energy Australia, which is 51% owned by Tianqi and 49% by IGO Ltd, has offered A$136 million ($94m) for Essential. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2023 | 5:23 am
Activists fighting coal mine expansion in Germany in standoff with police Activists gathered in Lützerath as the mid-January deadline for demolishing the village to make room for a coal mine expansion approaches. Staff Writer | January 8, 2023 | 12:15 pm
First Quantum could suspend Panama jobs due to gov’t order to halt operations The Canadian miner said it would suspend jobs if forced to halt operations. Reuters | January 8, 2023 | 10:15 am
Mining investments on the rise in Peru Anglo American was the top investor in Peru in 2022 with $964 million. Staff Writer | January 8, 2023 | 8:02 am
Scientists one step closer to turning coal into graphite A team at Ohio University carried out a series of simulations showing how coal can be converted to valuable—and carbon-neutral—materials. Staff Writer | January 8, 2023 | 7:49 am
Sun Summit working toward first resource at Buck gold-silver-zinc project in BC A set of 3,000 metres of outstanding drill results will shed light on how large the emerging epithermal system is. Henry Lazenby | January 6, 2023 | 2:31 pm
