Rio Tinto’s Diavik diamond mine moves into commercial production underground
The miner said last year it was going ahead with a $40 million expansion of Diavik, which will extend the operation’s life to at least early 2026.
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India, US sign pact to cooperate on critical battery mineral supply chains
Indian trade minister Piyush Goya described the agreement as a memorandum of understanding but did not provide further details on its scope.
Central banks rein back on gold purchases in August — WGC
The WGC notes that only four central banks added gold (of a tonne or more) to their reserves during the month of August.
Video: Liberty Gold expects imminent PFS for Idaho Black Pine gold project to boost ounces
The project holds 3 million oz. contained metal, according to a February resource update, and could hold as much as 5 million oz. gold, COO says.
Chinese delegates jolt LME week with their newfound optimism
For the last couple of years, the biggest consumer and producer has been a buzzkill for metals bulls.
Mining industry needs $2.1 trillion in new investments by 2050 — BloombergNEF
The report highlights that critical energy transition metals could face supply deficits this decade — some as early as this year.
Baselode Energy logs high-grade uranium hits at Ackio in Saskatchewan
The results are part of a 12,000-metre drill program at Ackio, where mineralization starts at 25 metres depth.
Column: Exuberant iron ore, subdued copper show different sides of China stimulus
China's significant stimulus measures have kicked the prices of key metals higher.
Lifezone Metals, JOGMEC sign MOU on Kabanga nickel project
Located in Tanzania, Kabanga is considered to be one of the world’s largest and highest-grade undeveloped nickel sulfide deposits.
