British Columbia coal miner fined for repeatedly violating environmental protection regulations Conuma Resources as been fined for over 400 environmental protection violations, according to CBC. Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 3:54 pm
Bluestone stock folds as Guatemala challenges Cerro Blanco open-pit permit The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Guatemala is challenging the January permit amendment allowing the mining transition. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 17, 2024 | 3:27 pm
Cameco, SaskPower, Westinghouse to explore nuclear reactor tech for clean electricity SaskPower is expected to make a final investment decision in 2029 whether to proceed with constructing the first SMR facility in Saskatchewan. Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 2:08 pm
Peru miner Volcan eyes $200 million in further asset sales The company, in which Glencore Plc sold a controlling stake last month, is looking to divest its holding in a Chilean cement maker as well as real estate. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 1:03 pm
Canada blocks Chinese rare earths deal in Trudeau-led crackdown Canadian government said it will buy stockpiled rare earth materials from Vital Metals to prevent the company from selling to a Chinese buyer. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 10:26 am
Atlas Lithium doubles exploration footprint in Brazil The company also announced that it plans to begin production at its flagship Neves project in Q4 2024. Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 10:18 am
Winsome Resources shares down despite project funding commitment Winsome is planning the development of Adina via two concurrent project studies. Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 9:59 am
China’s hydropower surge raises aluminum production to a record Heavy rains have improved hydropower reserves in Yunnan and allowed smelters to recommence operations. Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 9:25 am
Western rare earths supply chain springs into gear Global supply chains for rare earths are realigning to diversify away from China. Reuters | June 17, 2024 | 9:13 am