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Chinese premier’s Western Australia tour spotlights global race for critical minerals

Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited a lithium processing plant in resource-rich Western Australia state on Tuesday.

Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 6:56 am

Coal India exploring lithium assets in Argentina with US company

Efforts are part of India's membership under the US-led Minerals Security Partnership (MSP), which New Delhi joined last year to ensure critical minerals supply.

Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 4:17 am

Nevada Copper starts sales process amid bankruptcy proceedings

A US court has granted the miner provisional approval to borrow $20m out of a $60m loan to keep paying salaries and cover other needs.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 18, 2024 | 3:47 am

British Columbia coal miner fined for repeatedly violating environmental protection regulations

Conuma Resources as been fined for over 400 environmental protection violations, according to CBC.

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 3:54 pm

Bluestone stock folds as Guatemala challenges Cerro Blanco open-pit permit

The Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources of Guatemala is challenging the January permit amendment allowing the mining transition.

Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | June 17, 2024 | 3:27 pm

Cameco, SaskPower, Westinghouse to explore nuclear reactor tech for clean electricity

SaskPower is expected to make a final investment decision in 2029 whether to proceed with constructing the first SMR facility in Saskatchewan.

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 2:08 pm

Peru miner Volcan eyes $200 million in further asset sales

The company, in which Glencore Plc sold a controlling stake last month, is looking to divest its holding in a Chilean cement maker as well as real estate.

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Canada blocks Chinese rare earths deal in Trudeau-led crackdown

Canadian government said it will buy stockpiled rare earth materials from Vital Metals to prevent the company from selling to a Chinese buyer.

Bloomberg News | June 17, 2024 | 10:26 am

Atlas Lithium doubles exploration footprint in Brazil

The company also announced that it plans to begin production at its flagship Neves project in Q4 2024.

Staff Writer | June 17, 2024 | 10:18 am

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