International Battery Metals begins commercial operations at DLE plant in Utah The company said this is the first time lithium has been produced using the only modular such plant installed at a brine resource in the world. Staff Writer | July 11, 2024 | 9:04 am
Montage Gold secures final permit for Koné project The Koné gold project in Côte d’Ivoire is Montage's flagship asset and is expected to have a 16-year mine life. Staff Writer | July 11, 2024 | 8:37 am
Gold price tops $2,400 again on signs of cooling inflation Spot gold jumped 2% to $2,418.78 an ounce by 9:10 a.m. ET, its highest in almost two months. Staff Writer | July 11, 2024 | 8:21 am
Zambia says China’s JCHX will invest $300m in Lubambe copper mine Some of the investment will go toward sinking a new shaft at Lubambe over the next two to five years. Reuters | July 11, 2024 | 7:55 am
Uganda is latest African nation eying gold as currency shield Uganda plans domestic gold purchases to build foreign exchange reserves. Bloomberg News | July 11, 2024 | 7:39 am
One miner dead after tremor in Poland, one still missing PGG said a tremor occurred below ground at the Rydultowy coal mine. Reuters | July 11, 2024 | 7:30 am
Iron ore price swings higher as traders await Beijing policy signals The steelmaking material rallied as much as 3.6% in Singapore on Thursday, following days of fluctuations. Bloomberg News | July 11, 2024 | 4:30 am
China pauses new coal-based steelmaking for first time in years Greening the steel industry, China’s second largest source of carbon emissions at 15%, is a vital part of the country’s plan to become carbon neutral by 2060. Bloomberg News | July 11, 2024 | 4:20 am
BHP halts Western Australia nickel mines on weak prices, glut Decision affects the Mt Keith and Leinster operations, the Kwinana refinery, the Kalgoorlie smelter, and the the West Musgrave project. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2024 | 3:58 am
