Brazil Potash aims to beat Russian, Canadian suppliers on price New mining projects emerging in Canada and Laos, would likely keep a lid on prices. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 2:09 pm
Graphite miners lobby US govt to impose levy on China-sourced EV material If successful, the move will pit the miners against their main customers- the original equipment manufacturers. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 12:24 pm
Caterpillar, Vale testing electric and ethanol-powered trucks Among mine equipment, the haul truck is the biggest consumer of diesel and therefore the biggest contributor to emissions. Staff Writer | April 30, 2024 | 11:02 am
Data centers will likely provide boost to nuclear energy, says Cameco CEO Overall, power use from the thousands of giant computing warehouses that comprise data centers is expected to triple globally this year. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 10:33 am
Antarctic volcano emits $6,000 worth of gold daily Mount Erebus spews around 80 grams of gold into the frigid air of Antarctica daily, IFLScience reported. Staff Writer | April 30, 2024 | 10:16 am
Li-FT touts best lithium assay yet at target near Yellowknife The company is eyeing an initial resource for Q3. Blair McBride | April 30, 2024 | 9:45 am
Highlander Silver gets funding for new project bought from SSR Mining Funding has been negotiated with members of the Lundin family as well as Canadian mining billionaires Richard Warke and Eric Sprott. Staff Writer | April 30, 2024 | 8:44 am
G-7 nations to agree on first half of 2030s for coal phase-out The US, UK, Germany, France, Canada, Japan and Italy agreed on the date after talks on Monday held under Italy’s presidency. Bloomberg News | April 30, 2024 | 8:26 am
Anglo under pressure to reveal plans to fend off BHP as Elliott hikes stake UBS, the adviser for BHP, has begun scheduling meetings with fund managers this week to fine-tune a revised proposal for Anglo. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 8:20 am