Saudi Arabia considers new mining index in diversification push The Saudi government believes it has unused mineral resources worth about $1.3 trillion, with vast quantities of aluminum, phosphate, gold, copper and uranium. Reuters | November 4, 2022 | 8:33 am
Global copper smelting falls in October, satellite data shows In nickel, global smelting activity fell in October, largely due to weakness in nickel pig iron output in China. Reuters | November 4, 2022 | 7:54 am
Pan American and Agnico Eagle enter bidding war for Yamana Gold Fields, which offered to buy Yamana at the end of May, has five business days to match. Staff Writer | November 4, 2022 | 7:50 am
Column: Canada slams the door on China in critical minerals race The Canadian government ordered Chinese companies to divest their holdings in junior mining companies planning to develop lithium deposits. Reuters | November 4, 2022 | 7:46 am
Mining People: Andean, CaNickel, De Beers, Silverton-Lodestar, Barrick, StrikePoint Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | November 4, 2022 | 6:33 am
Aguia Resources secures $2.9 million for Brazil mine The Três Estradas project is expected to be the first phosphate mine in Rio Grande do Sul state and in the country. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2022 | 6:24 am
British researchers come up with intelligent design process for furnaces A novel design process for furnaces promises an annual sales turnover of more than £7.4 million over the next three years. Staff Writer | November 4, 2022 | 6:06 am
Nutrien to boost potash output despite demand drop The Canadian fertilizer producer aims to increase potash output to 18 million tonnes by 2025 — a 40% increase from 2020 levels. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 4, 2022 | 3:42 am
Livent looks to Canada for lithium growth opportunities – CEO Livent counts General Motors, BMW and Tesla as key customers. Reuters | November 3, 2022 | 4:32 pm
