Avino totals 137moz silver-equivalent at La Preciosa in Mexico Avino is acquiring La Preciosa from Coeur Mining for a cash total of $20 million. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | December 22, 2021 | 8:31 am
Huayou buys lithium mine in Zimbabwe for $422 million Zimbabwe is desperate to attract investors into its mining sector, which it says will drive the recovery of its stricken economy. Reuters | December 22, 2021 | 8:19 am
US faces tough choices in 2022 on mines for electric vehicle metals Biden in August issued an executive order aimed at making half of all new vehicles sold in 2030 electric. Reuters | December 22, 2021 | 8:15 am
Scores feared dead after landslide at Myanmar jade mine About 80 people were swept into a lake in the remote Hpakant area of Kachin State. Reuters | December 22, 2021 | 7:50 am
Sweden could take global lead in green steel production – report According to Wood Mackenzie, the HYBRIT and H2 Green Steel initiatives could put Sweden at the top of green steel production. MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 22, 2021 | 6:06 am
Minmetals confirms China rare earths merger, creating new giant Move will see three of China's "Big Six" rare earths producers combined, which will boost Beijing influence over pricing. Reuters | December 22, 2021 | 4:23 am
Newcrest to boost stake in Havieron gold-copper project The gold giant will exercise its option over a further 5% of the Havieron project in in the Paterson region of Western Australia. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 22, 2021 | 4:13 am
Iron ore’s heady days are fading as China’s growth engine cools The volatility is set to persist into 2022 as a rebound in steel production this month falters early next year. Bloomberg News | December 21, 2021 | 1:57 pm
Enabling developing countries to become self-sustaining will power the global circular carbon economy of the future The Future Minerals Summit will gather mining investors and government stakeholders to discuss opportunities and the future of the industry. Khalid Al-Mudaifer, Vice-Minister of Mining Affairs for the Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources | December 21, 2021 | 12:58 pm
