Greenfields Exploration wants to snap up third of Greenland licences It has identified a "shopping list of high-quality acquisitions" in the country, equivalent to about 28% of all areas under license. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2020 | 10:09 am
Galaxy moves Sal de Vida lithium project to design phase First production is now expected in the last quarter of 2022. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2020 | 9:51 am
Electric vehicles are starting to buoy the global metals market The world’s largest producer of lithium is expecting a market turnaround by 2022. Bloomberg News | July 7, 2020 | 8:33 am
Gates, Bezos-backed firm searching for cobalt in Canada KoBold aims to create a “Google Maps” of the Earth’s crust, with a special focus on finding cobalt deposits. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2020 | 6:50 am
Cornish Lithium gets over $1m funding boost for UK project The company will use the money raised to continue exploration for lithium in Cornwall, in both geothermal waters and hard rock. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 7, 2020 | 3:45 am
Century zinc mine begins commercial production Australia mine production begins amid forecasts that see zinc prices climbing in the coming months due to covid-19 restrictions easing up. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2020 | 3:45 am
Monster rally adds $250 billion to global top 50 mining companies MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 largest mining companies based on market value shows an industry clawing back most of the covid-19 related losses by the end of the second quarter. MINING.com Editor | July 3, 2020 | 1:48 pm
Dividend payments may resume, says Vale CFO Siani Pires said the company is waiting for more certainty around the coronavirus pandemic before approving the move. Bruno Venditti | July 3, 2020 | 12:29 pm
Russia halts Nornickel power unit after fuel spill Company suspended operations at six facilities for 90 days. Reuters | July 3, 2020 | 9:19 am