Sigma prepares first Brazil lithium shipment for LG Energy Solution Sigma started production at the Grota do Cirilo lithium mine in the state of Minas Gerais earlier this week. Reuters | April 20, 2023 | 7:17 am
Tailings dams affect diversity of upstream fish species – study Brazilian researchers found that streams flowing into tailings storage dams had fewer catfish species. Staff Writer | April 20, 2023 | 6:12 am
Essential Metals rejects Tianqi Lithium-IGO takeover bid The cash offer by the JV owned by Tianqi Lithium and IGO required approval from at least 75% of Essential shareholders. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2023 | 5:32 am
Sumitomo Metals backs Teck’s split plan The Japanese company said it will vote in favour of Teck's plan to create two separate companies next week. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 20, 2023 | 3:44 am
Conservative design central to meeting tailings standards – report SRK Consulting hosted an international training course in South Africa to improve the fundamental understanding of the engineering properties of mine and industrial waste geomaterials. Staff Writer | April 19, 2023 | 1:08 pm
Probe’s assays hike resource outlook at Novador gold project in Quebec More than 100 of the holes cut grades above the 0.4-gram-gold-per-tonne cutoff. Colin McClelland | April 19, 2023 | 12:29 pm
Fresh blow to cobalt bulls as prices sink below $20,000 With massive stockpiles from Tenke Fungurume in the DRC released for export, cobalt prices face further pressure. Frik Els | April 19, 2023 | 10:47 am
Vital Metals’ plans for rare earth production stall The company determined that its plans to market an intermediate product from its Saskatoon processing facility aren’t economic. Alisha Hiyate | April 19, 2023 | 9:50 am
Column: China’s loss of import appetite damps copper’s bull fires This week's CESCO copper conference in Chile has not been short of bullish soundbites. Reuters | April 19, 2023 | 9:27 am