Allkem sees lower lithium ore output on labour crunch The miner expects to produce between 160,000 and 170,000 dry metric tonnes of spodumene concentrate for the year ending June 2023. Reuters | July 19, 2022 | 2:34 pm
Franco-Nevada invests $352 million in Tocantinzinho gold project in Brazil Located 200 km southwest of the city of Itaituba, Tocantinzinho is expected to be a low-cost, conventional open pit mining and milling operation. Staff Writer | July 19, 2022 | 1:21 pm
White House considers emergency declaration to fight climate change Biden will outline his moves in a speech Wednesday at a shuttered coal-fired power plant in Massachusetts. Bloomberg News | July 19, 2022 | 12:59 pm
Swiss gold imports from Russia fall in June Switzerland imported 284 kg of gold worth around $16 million from Russia in June. Reuters | July 19, 2022 | 12:24 pm
Nippon Steel buys LNG at highest price ever paid in Japan Resource-poor Japan faces a historic energy security risk as tensions with Moscow intensify. Reuters | July 19, 2022 | 11:16 am
Tudor Gold drills 20.61 g/t Au over 4.5m at Treaty Creek in British Columbia Tudor's ongoing exploration at Treaty Creek property includes an aggressive resource expansion and delineation plan on several areas. Staff Writer | July 19, 2022 | 11:01 am
Copper price down as growth outlook deteriorates Worries about demand in China and elsewhere due to a slowdown in growth were reinforced by rising inventories. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 19, 2022 | 8:38 am
Tesla’s Denholm says Australia is key to avoid EV battery crunch Tesla alone will need more than 3 terabyte hours of lithium-ion batteries by 2030, compared to the industry’s current global capacity of about 1 terabyte. Bloomberg News | July 19, 2022 | 8:23 am
Vale Indonesia Q2 nickel matte output falls 16.5% Nickel miner reported 12,567 tonnes of nickel matte output for the April-June period, down 16.5% from the same period last year. Reuters | July 19, 2022 | 8:17 am