Peru targets local lithium battery production, official says Peru currently produces no lithium and no country in Latin America produces lithium batteries at a commercial scale even if they do mine lithium. Reuters | September 28, 2022 | 12:29 pm
Alrosa discovers 22 new diamond deposits in Zimbabwe Alrosa will only be allowed to work on two of the diamond deposits, while the rest will be made available to other investors. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2022 | 11:59 am
Copper Mountain nearly doubles BC mine resource to 1.1 billion tonnes Incorporating the updated reserve base, the Copper Mountain mine plan has been extended to 32 years with the 65,000 t/d expansion commencing in 2028. Staff Writer | September 28, 2022 | 11:18 am
CATL plans $1.9 billion battery project in China’s Luoyang city Construction of the project will take up to three years, CATL said. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2022 | 10:54 am
Gold price rallies as dollar pulls back Spot gold climbed 1.7% as the US dollar retreated after scaling a new two-decade high. Staff Writer | September 28, 2022 | 9:49 am
Anglo coal spinoff looks cheap against peers after 1,300% surge Thungela Resources has soared more than 1,300% since the South African coal miner was carved out of Anglo American last year. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2022 | 9:34 am
Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon Sasol will start producing 3.5 tonnes per day of green hydrogen from its Sasolburg plant in South Africa in the second half of 2023. Reuters | September 28, 2022 | 9:27 am
ESG, geopolitics ranked top risks for mining companies, EY survey shows While evidence has shown that mining companies are integrating ESG factors into corporate strategies, survey respondents still rank ESG issues as the number one risk to their business. Staff Writer | September 28, 2022 | 9:22 am
Arizona Sonoran delivers initial resource for Parks/Salyer deposit The P/S deposit is located 2 km southwest from the Cactus open pit along the mine trend and demonstrates the same geological characteristics. Staff Writer | September 28, 2022 | 9:08 am
