New maps to boost mineral exploration in British Columbia Research presentation at Kamloops Exploration Group conference April 13, online community open house April 21. Staff Writer | April 11, 2022 | 2:32 pm
York Harbour gathers Newfoundland base metals exploration momentum York Harbour Metals shares have tripled in the past 12 months on solid copper-zinc exploration success. Henry Lazenby | April 11, 2022 | 2:24 pm
Illegal gold rush is squeezing native people in Brazil’s Amazon Lax supervision and outright support of informal mining by Brazilian authorities were behind a 46% jump in Yanomami land degradation last year, report shows. Bloomberg News | April 11, 2022 | 2:08 pm
Nickel drama spurs Chicago exchange bid to grab trading From LME It’s not the first time CME has tried to gain a foothold in the LME’s territory. Bloomberg News | April 11, 2022 | 1:23 pm
Ford inks Argentina lithium supply deal with Lake Resources The deal is a major bet by Ford on direct lithium extraction (DLE), a relatively new breed of technologies that filter the metal from brines. Reuters | April 11, 2022 | 12:15 pm
Russian gold miner Polyus appoints new CEO Alexey Vostokov has held a number of executive positions within the company's corporate division. Staff Writer | April 11, 2022 | 11:29 am
Western Australia is world’s new top mining destination The resource-rich state replaced Nevada as most attractive region for mining investment in 2021, says the Fraser Institute. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 11, 2022 | 10:52 am
Western Areas agrees to revised $939m offer from IGO The news comes a week after IGO said its previous offer might fall through. Reuters | April 11, 2022 | 10:07 am
Opinion: US uses Cold War powers to secure battery metals supply The real significance of invoking the DPA is that it elevates battery metals to the top of the US critical materials supply list, writes Andy Home. Reuters | April 11, 2022 | 9:46 am