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Responsible Minerals Initiative cuts ITSCI from approved traceability list

ITSCI is a private sector scheme monitoring tin, tantalum and tungsten mines in Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi for human rights abuses.

Reuters | October 31, 2022 | 2:42 pm

Green energy transition, structural changes to sustain much higher rare earth prices

New report says China now imports half its heavy rare earths while demand from EVs, renewable energy is absorbing higher prices.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2022 | 2:26 pm

MKS PAMP, Breitling partner to promote responsible artisanal mining

Artisanal small-scale mining provides a livelihood to over 40 million people worldwide, which, for the gold mining sector, corresponds to about 20 million miners.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2022 | 1:40 pm

Breaking China’s grip on rare earths markets a ‘pipe dream,’ Australia says

“That’s a country that has seen this need coming and made the most of it,” Resources Minister Madeleine King told Bloomberg News in an interview.

Bloomberg News | October 31, 2022 | 12:53 pm

BloombergNEF Pioneers competition seeks innovations in hydrogen, metals and materials

Applications are open until November 18.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2022 | 12:17 pm

Western Copper and Gold updates permitting for Casino project in Yukon

Western Copper has been in discussions with the YESAB on how to address changes in assessment methods, environmental base practices and enhancements to the Casino project.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2022 | 12:14 pm

Argonaut completes financing package for Magino gold mine

The company has arranged a term loan of $200 million and a revolving credit facility of $50 million for development and construction of an open pit and conventional mill.

Staff Writer | October 31, 2022 | 12:06 pm

Mexico, US plan clean energy hub along border, AMLO says

Mexico is looking to build five large solar plants, to help remodel car factories for electric vehicles and produce batteries and semiconductors in the state of Sonora.

Bloomberg News | October 31, 2022 | 11:07 am

EV battery production faces supply chain, geopolitical headwinds – report

S&P Global also said soaring prices of critical battery metals threaten the profit margins of suppliers and automakers.

Reuters | October 31, 2022 | 9:55 am

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