Chile’s Codelco continues lithium push despite slow progress — minister Codelco will continue to develop its lithium assets, including committing $57 million for further exploration. Reuters | March 6, 2019 | 11:51 am
Global Mineral Professionals Alliance launches tailings initiative The members of the Alliance agreed on the urgency of examining tailings from the perspective of disposal and closure. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 6, 2019 | 7:07 am
OZ Minerals asks – can open data and A$1m change exploration? Explorer Challenge is a crowdsourced challenge offered by OZ Minerals to peruse over their project data and pinpoint the most promising drill targets. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 5, 2019 | 4:00 pm
Euro Sun’s stock jumps after financing announcement for Rovina gold project in Romania The Rovina project site is in the historic mining district known as the “Golden Quadrilateral” — one of the largest gold-producing areas in Europe. MINING.com Editor | March 5, 2019 | 2:36 pm
Codelco’s lithium push fades in favor of copper Codelco’s lithium projects, once thought a shoo-in to boost global supply and lower prices, have largely fallen off forecasts. Reuters | March 5, 2019 | 12:27 pm
Never a bad day at the office for Anglo American execs The diversified miner's CEO Mark Cutifani earned $72,000 per day last year. Frik Els | March 5, 2019 | 10:12 am
Explorex to acquire cobalt project in Nevada The Buena Vista Hills cobalt - iron oxide - copper-gold project is located in Pershing County. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 4, 2019 | 7:15 am
All but two Canadian provinces approve Minerals and Metals Plan Ontario and Saskatchewan say the plan falls short in growing Canada’s reputation as a world leader. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 4, 2019 | 6:35 am
Equity markets sour on junior mining sector – report Global financing earmarked specifically for exploration more than halved last year and now represents less than a quarter of the 2012 peak. Frik Els | March 4, 2019 | 3:32 am