Miners are dumping every single ounce they produce Rising silver prices will, in theory, incentivize more production. But the costs of extraction are rising sharply. Stefan Gleason - Money Metals Exchange | September 3, 2024 | 10:52 am
Brazil miner MRN gets initial licence to extend life of bauxite project The company is backed by both Glencore and Rio Tinto. Reuters | September 3, 2024 | 10:51 am
Sinomine says its Tsumeb smelter contains over 700t of germanium Germanium is a critical mineral used in chipmaking, infrared technology, fibre optic cables and solar cells. Reuters | September 3, 2024 | 10:43 am
New Caledonian nickel firm KNS awaits new investor after furnace shutdown KNS stopped its mine and plant operations in March after commodity group Glencore decided to sell its interest. Reuters | September 3, 2024 | 10:07 am
BHP, Sandvik extend mining system partnership at Jansen potash project The new contract awarded to Sandvik has a value of approximately $180 million. Staff Writer | September 3, 2024 | 9:45 am
British Columbia backs FPX Nickel’s Baptiste project in critical minerals push The project has been chosen by the province for inclusion in its critical minerals office concierge service initiative. Staff Writer | September 3, 2024 | 9:44 am
Avalon PEA values Ontario lithium plant project at three times higher than costs The PEA for the lithium hydroxide processing facility in Thunder Bay outlines an after-tax NPV of C$4.1 billion. Blair McBride - The Northern Miner | September 3, 2024 | 8:58 am
Column: Fading China optimism hits iron ore prices, but not yet volumes The property sector has so far failed to respond to a series of stimulus measures from Beijing, and remains a drag on the overall economy. Reuters | September 3, 2024 | 8:39 am
Founder of Indonesian gold miner J Resources said to consider sale Shares of J Resources have climbed about 160% this year. Bloomberg News | September 3, 2024 | 8:33 am