Aurubis welcomes investigation into organized theft ring Some of the suspects were arrested and are now in custody. Reuters | June 15, 2023 | 7:38 am
Impala Platinum’s Zimbabwe unit eyes expansion into lithium The miner still sees a future in Zimbabwe and is on the lookout for opportunities to invest in other mining areas. Bloomberg News | June 15, 2023 | 7:32 am
Norsk Hydro produces world’s first aluminum using green hydrogen The Norwegian producer replaced natural gas with green hydrogen during a test at its extrusion plant in Navarra, Spain. Bloomberg News | June 15, 2023 | 7:26 am
In China’s lithium hub, mining boom comes at a cost The city of Yichun is ground zero in the country's push to cut its reliance on imports of the metal for its battery industry. Reuters | June 15, 2023 | 7:22 am
Extraterrestrial salt provides clues as to how earth got its water A 'salty' discovery strongly suggests that a large population of asteroids hurtling through the solar system may not be as dry as previously thought. Staff Writer | June 15, 2023 | 6:06 am
Michigan awards key environmental permit for graphite processing plant While there is a need for 200,000 tonnes of graphite to meet demand, the current US supply capability is zero. Amanda Stutt | June 14, 2023 | 2:50 pm
Eldorado fully funded to complete Skouries build after EBRD investment The project is expected to produce a total of 140,000 oz of gold and 67 million lb of copper per annum over a 20-year mine life. Staff Writer | June 14, 2023 | 2:29 pm
Hecla Mining fined for hazardous waste management at silver mine in Alaska The violation occurred at Hecla's Greens Creek Mine in Alaska, which is the largest silver mine in the United States. Reuters | June 14, 2023 | 11:08 am
Filo private placement balloons 30% to $97.5 million Proceeds will be used for its Filo del Sol copper-gold project in the San Juan region of Argentina. Staff Writer | June 14, 2023 | 10:51 am