Tianqi Lithium in supply deal with Sweden’s Northvolt The deal marks the second major customer win for Tianqi in a little more than a month. Reuters | September 24, 2019 | 10:59 am
Vale to restart Onça Puma nickel complex Mining has been halted since September 2017 as the company failed to undergo a requested environmental impact on local indigenous communities affected by pollution caused by the operation. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2019 | 8:44 am
Germany’s K+S cuts potash output for the year on weak demand The company has responded to current weak demand for potash by reducing production by up to 300,000 tonnes. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2019 | 6:56 am
Canada’s Atex to acquire copper-gold project in Chile Hochschild Mining previously explored the property. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 24, 2019 | 6:20 am
Great Atlantic encouraged by tungsten results at Newfoundland project The Vancouver-based miner located tungsten mineralization in a new target area at its South Quarry property. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 24, 2019 | 6:15 am
Australian mining lobby launches ad blitz urging reforms after coal projects blocked Group aims at rallying public support for an overhaul of state planning laws after a commission blocked new projects citing climate change concerns. Reuters | September 24, 2019 | 5:16 am
Global copper deficit deepens as Chile, Indonesia production drops The international refined copper market ended the first half of 2019 with a supply shortfall of about 220,000 tonnes. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 24, 2019 | 3:56 am
Rio Tinto now offering ASI certified aluminum across Canada The certification provides independent verification that materials can be traced through a ‘chain of custody.’ MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 23, 2019 | 4:18 pm
Newmont officially opens all-electric Borden mine Both the Canadian and Ontario governments each granted the company C$5 million towards electrification. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | September 23, 2019 | 2:35 pm