South African billionaire Wiese returns to his diamond-hunting roots The 82-year-old serial investor has dived into something that harkens back to the start of his storied career nearly half a century ago. Bloomberg News | February 26, 2024 | 9:23 am
Orla Mining expands Nevada landholding with Contact Gold acquisition This move, says Orla, allows the company to consolidate landholdings within the Railroad-Pinion district. Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 9:11 am
Energy Fuels gearing up two more US uranium mines for production The company is preparing additional mines in Colorado and Wyoming for expected production within one year. Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 9:01 am
Legacy uses AI to discover platinum in Australia Proponents predict AI will be indispensable to help the industry ramp up the supply of battery metals for the global energy transition to fight climate change. Colin McClelland | February 26, 2024 | 8:14 am
Nickel faces existential moment with half of mines unprofitable Nickel price fell 45% last year, and is currently hovering around $17,000 a ton. Bloomberg News | February 26, 2024 | 7:01 am
Iron ore price slides to 4-month low on higher China inventories, slow construction Global iron ore shipments hovered at almost the highest level in three years. Reuters | February 26, 2024 | 6:53 am
MIND ID to acquire 14% stake in Vale Indonesia The divestment is a key condition for the extension of Vale Indonesia's mining permit beyond 2025. Reuters | February 26, 2024 | 6:47 am
Fortescue’s Forrest urges LME to separate ‘clean’ nickel contracts Nickel is typically produced to higher environmental standards in Australia than in Indonesia. Reuters | February 26, 2024 | 6:42 am
Scientists develop non-flammable electrolyte for lithium-metal batteries Using computational science, researchers have developed a fluorine-substituted high-voltage stable chloride-based solid-state electrolyte. Staff Writer | February 26, 2024 | 6:06 am
