Lithium in Bolivia: “always a possibility never a reality” – interview

DCDB Research’s Emily Hersh explains why the Andean country hasn’t been able to build a sustainable lithium industry.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 16, 2020 | 6:15 am

Platinum, copper, nickel alloy may be key for smart biomedical devices

Researchers in Switzerland have used a platinum, copper, nickel and phosphorous alloy to develop an electrically conductive fibre.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 16, 2020 | 6:00 am

How Cornish Lithium plans to produce lithium with a net-zero footprint

Jeremy Wrathall, CEO of the junior mining company, explained the environmentally friendly process to MINING.COM.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 16, 2020 | 5:30 am

Indigenous groups in Chile’s Atacama push to shut down SQM

In 2019 the Atacama Indigenous Council (CPA) filed a lawsuit demanding regulators scrap a $25 million remediation plan.

Reuters | August 14, 2020 | 1:32 pm

Turkish gold fever spurs dollar oddity unseen in Erdogan era

US currency bills in the Grand Bazaar have been trading at the biggest premium relative to the official exchange rate since 2002.

Bloomberg News | August 14, 2020 | 11:50 am

Kirkland Lake sells stake in Osisko, divests in Novo

Company has sold its 9.57% stake in Osisko Mining and reduced its holdings in Novo by 0.4%.

Jackson Chen | August 14, 2020 | 11:08 am

Australian billionaire woos Canadians to build coal mine in Rockies

Grassy Mountain mine, which is forecast to produce 4.5 million tonnes of steelmaking coal per year, would span 2,800 hectares.

Reuters | August 14, 2020 | 10:05 am

Northern Dynasty calls on US Army Corps inspector to weigh in on Pebble dispute

Pebble Partnership has written to the Inspectors General of the US Army joining the call for a review of the USACE’s management of the Pebble Project's Environmental Impact Statement.

Bruno Venditti | August 14, 2020 | 10:01 am

Orla receives permit for Camino Rojo in Mexico

The company now has the two principal permits necessary to begin construction.

Bruno Venditti | August 14, 2020 | 9:41 am

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