China’s Zhaojin wins control of Tietto Minerals in $475 million deal Tietto, which is Australian listed and headquartered, produces gold from its Abujar project in Ivory Coast. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 4:44 pm
Vale concludes sale of 10% of base metals unit to Manara Minerals Manara is a joint venture between Ma'aden and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 3:36 pm
Cameco shares down on ‘disappointing’ first quarter loss The uranium major’s adjusted net earnings fell 51% to $56 million, a sharp contrast with the $115 million from the same quarter last year. Blair McBride | April 30, 2024 | 2:20 pm
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
