India allows state utilities to sell 25% allocated coal to other producers India is likely to face more power cuts this year as utilities' coal inventories are at the lowest pre-summer levels in at least nine years. Reuters | April 13, 2022 | 8:24 am
Talon Metals expands exploration at Minnesota nickel project The company holds a 51% interest in the Tamarack project, the only high-grade development-stage nickel project in the US. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2022 | 7:02 am
Korean EV battery prices may jump 40% in coming years, SNE says Batteries account for about 30% to 40% of the price of an electric vehicle. Bloomberg News | April 13, 2022 | 6:42 am
Ore-sand: a sustainable source of sand that reduces mine waste Researchers propose the idea of separating and repurposing sand-like materials from mine waste before they are added to the garbage stream. Staff Writer | April 13, 2022 | 6:06 am
MAC cheers Canadian government’s $3 billion budget commitment to mining Commitments include public geoscience and exploration programs to help find the next generation of critical minerals deposits. Staff Writer | April 13, 2022 | 6:00 am
Mexican president to fast-track nationalization of lithium if power reform thwarted President López Obrador will send a bill to Congress on Monday if reform tightening state control of the energy sector is not approved. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 13, 2022 | 3:54 am
Guinea junta turns up the heat on bauxite miners Guinea shipments at an all-time high but local value-adding a problem – report. Henry Lazenby | April 12, 2022 | 3:55 pm
South Africa sets $900 million annual mineral exploration target While South Africa was the world’s biggest producer of gold for decades, production has slumped as its deposits get deeper and more expensive to access. Bloomberg News | April 12, 2022 | 2:05 pm
MineHub, TradeWaltz to integrate blockchain platforms for mining & metals supply chains Collaboration comes after a successful proof of concept with copper ore import from Sumitomo Corporation. Staff Writer | April 12, 2022 | 12:35 pm