One battery material sector is cheering for lower prices Lower prices of vanadium, a metal mainly known for strengthening steel, are key in the drive to increase its use in the booming battery sector. Bloomberg News | September 19, 2019 | 11:13 am
Uganda to invite companies to redevelop former copper mine Once a major copper and cobalt producer, the Kilembe mine is believed to contain 4 million tonnes of ore. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 19, 2019 | 6:42 am
Kepco Bylong’s coal mine in Australia denied development consent An independent commission found that the mine would have had long-lasting environmental, agricultural and heritage impacts. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 19, 2019 | 6:15 am
SolGold’s projects safe after Ecuador courts rejects mining referendum The Constitutional Court's verdict is considered a victory for companies seeking to exploit some of the world’s largest untapped copper reserves. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 19, 2019 | 3:39 am
CHARTS: Mining is riding out US-China trade war There is weakness elsewhere, but China's commodity business model of importing raw material is in fine shape, says new report. Frik Els | September 18, 2019 | 4:00 pm
New Trevali boss bullish despite zinc price weakness Trevali is not the only zinc miner to experience a stock market pummelling. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | September 18, 2019 | 3:34 pm
China Gold sees Iamgold as good fit — executive China Gold is aggressively looking to add to its project pipeline. Reuters | September 18, 2019 | 2:42 pm
E3 Metals, Livent team up on Alberta lithium development project Livent will contribute its technical expertise and invest up to $5.5 million in the joint development project. Jackson Chen | September 18, 2019 | 12:28 pm
Newmont offered $25 million in social projects to end mine conflict Operations at the open-pit mine, which produced 272,000 ounces of gold last year, were temporarily suspended last weekend. Reuters | September 18, 2019 | 11:45 am