Ghana returns to gold top spot as output jumps 32% Ghana lost the position to South Africa in 2021 after a drastic fall in output. Reuters | June 9, 2023 | 7:51 am
US anti-mercury regulation proves successful –except in Texas, North Dakota Despite national progress following the approval of the Mercury and Air Toxics Standard, Texas and North Dakota stand out as stubborn continuing sources of mercury emissions. Staff Writer | June 9, 2023 | 6:06 am
Altona Rare Earths shares start trading in London Altona, which is advancing the Monte Muambe rare earths project in northwest Mozambique, raised $2.5 million. Staff Writer | June 9, 2023 | 5:23 am
Hummingbird Resources pours first gold at Kouroussa mine in Guinea Kouroussa, Hummingbird’s second operating mine in Africa, will ramp up to commercial production during the second half of 2023. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 9, 2023 | 3:53 am
Nickel Industries plans to raise $633 million through share placement The Sydney-based miner has been working towards developing nickel for batteries. Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 5:02 pm
EV sales are soaring and oil use is about to peak The share of electric vehicles in sales of new passenger vehicles is set to more than double globally in the next few years — to 30% in 2026. Bloomberg News | June 8, 2023 | 3:57 pm
Chile court extends closure of Lundin copper mine over sinkhole Lundin voluntarily stopped work at the Alcaparrosa mine in July 2022 when the sinkhole appeared. Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 3:35 pm
Newmont suspends operations at Peñasquito mine in Mexico The operations were suspended in response to a labor strike notice. Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 1:15 pm
US, UK discuss need to strengthen critical mineral supply chains Biden said a "key piece" of protecting technologies that are key to the national security interests of both countries. Reuters | June 8, 2023 | 12:22 pm