Rio Tinto approves new solar plant for Kennecott ops to lower emissions The move will bring the mine's total solar capacity to 30MW. Reuters | November 13, 2024 | 7:15 am
IMF urged to cash in on gold price to help poor countries hit by climate change Sale of 4% of reserves could generate $9.52 billion. Reuters | November 13, 2024 | 7:13 am
US government backs Aclara’s rare earth separation facility study Partnership with the US Department of Commerce aims to find the best location for the plant. Staff Writer | November 13, 2024 | 5:46 am
Uranium price to recover next year on shortage, Trump policy, Sprott CEO says The heavy metal’s spot price fell to $76.56 per lb. this week, down from a 17-year high of $106 per lb. in February. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | November 13, 2024 | 5:00 am
MinRes halts Bald Hill mine amid lithium price rout Bald Hill mine closure will result in the loss of 300 jobs, with its final spodumene concentrate shipment to be completed in December. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 13, 2024 | 3:49 am
China should use more aluminum and recycled copper, industry says China depends on overseas imports for 60% of its aluminum resources as opposed to 70% of its copper resources. Reuters | November 12, 2024 | 5:10 pm
Korea Zinc to decide on disputed $1.8 billion share plan as pressure rises The world’s largest zinc smelter has been caught up for months in a fight between its largest shareholders over strategy and direction. Bloomberg News | November 12, 2024 | 4:51 pm
Gekko Systems’ centrifugal gold concentrator enhances water stewardship Latest technology will help mining operations meet challenges by enabling them to operate using non-potable water, including both recycled and contaminated sources. Staff Writer | November 12, 2024 | 12:48 pm
Finlay Minerals reports 2024 field results from PIL property in British Columbia The PIL property is in the heart of the Toodoggone mining district of British Columbia. Staff Writer | November 12, 2024 | 12:19 pm