Rio Tinto and USGS team up for Montana critical mineral hunt The USGS will deploy its hi-tech Earth MRI to look for critical minerals. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 27, 2021 | 11:22 am
Implats in talks to become a platinum metals giant Impala Platinum is in talks to buy its smaller rival Royal Bafokeng Platinum. Bloomberg News | October 27, 2021 | 9:34 am
Zimbabwe miners losing 20% of export proceeds to exchange rate distortions Exporters are required to surrender 40% of their foreign currency earnings to the central bank, in exchange for local currency at the official rate. Reuters | October 27, 2021 | 7:26 am
Sibanye-Stillwater in talks to buy two Brazilian nickel-copper mines The South African company may soon add to its portfolio the Santa Rita nickel-copper mine and the Serrote copper-gold project. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 25, 2021 | 6:55 am
Nornickel urges scientists to find new ways to use palladium The contest will grant $350,000 in total to scientists or entrepreneurs able to come up with a sustainable way to boost demand for palladium. Reuters | October 18, 2021 | 9:10 am
Flash method may allow quick recovery of precious metals from e-waste Flash Joule heating is being proposed at Rice University as a mechanism to recover rhodium, palladium, gold and silver from electronic waste. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 18, 2021 | 6:06 am
Green Energy Metals: Eight companies with big ambitions Companies on the global hunt for lithium, nickel, copper, cobalt, and PGMs wherever they are. Marilyn Scales - The Northern Miner | October 15, 2021 | 1:23 pm
Gold price rallies as bond yields, dollar retreat Gold advanced nearly 2% on Wednesday to its highest in a month. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 13, 2021 | 9:14 am
Nornickel slashes forecast for palladium market deficit Nornickel currently expects a deficit of 0.2 million-0.3 million ounces in 2021 and 0.3 million ounces in 2022. Reuters | October 11, 2021 | 8:26 am
