Russia hits back at attempts to ‘politicize’ its diamonds Country said attempts to question its compliance with the international diamond certification scheme were "totally unfounded" and "far-fetched". Reuters | June 29, 2022 | 7:53 am
LG Energy signs battery-grade lithium supply deal with Compass Minerals Compass is the first US-based lithium producer to partner with the battery manufacturer. Reuters | June 29, 2022 | 7:44 am
Kinross Gold to publish Great Bear resource estimate with 2022 results Kinross is targeting construction by 2027 and first production by 2029, but doesn’t rule out a “schedule compression.” Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2022 | 6:23 am
Seismic noise analyses help identify potential hazards at mine sites The key is extracting and separating the signals generated from mining activity from the background seismic noise of the surrounding area. Staff Writer | June 29, 2022 | 6:06 am
Britain sanctions Russia’s “Nickel King” Vladimir Potanin Sanctions on Russia’s second richest man and president of Nornickel, target Vladimir Putin’s inner circle, the UK government said. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 29, 2022 | 3:41 am
Pilbara Minerals to invest $205 million in Pilgangoora to raise output The investment is expected to increase the maximum production capacity at Pilgangoora to 680,000 tpa of spodumene concentrate. Reuters | June 28, 2022 | 6:45 pm
At Australia mine, Glencore balances reforestation drive, coal profit Glencore is Australia's largest coal producer with 17 active mining operations. Reuters | June 28, 2022 | 6:34 pm
Liontown signs 5-year lithium supply deal with Ford Motor Company to supply lithium spodumene from its flagship Kathleen Valley project in Western Australia. Reuters | June 28, 2022 | 4:51 pm
UK coal mine’s climate impact is ‘indefensible,’ watchdog says The government is expected to decide next week whether to allow the mine in Cumbria, northwest England. Bloomberg News | June 28, 2022 | 4:44 pm
