Value of battery metals in newly-sold EVs tripled on rampant lithium, nickel prices

MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index surged to just under $27 billion in 2022 thanks to surging lithium and nickel prices, but January saw a 50% month-on-month drop.

Frik Els | March 28, 2023 | 2:01 pm

Cameco wins $220m tax refund, seeks hundreds of millions more

Canada’s largest uranium miner says it’s due to receive C$89 million in cash and C$211 million in letters of credit after reassessments by the CRA.

Staff Writer | March 28, 2023 | 10:45 am

Talon Metals, EnviCore team up to challenge mining waste conventions

EnviCore and Talon are testing samples from the Tamarack nickel-copper tailings for their suitability as supplementary cementation material.

Staff Writer | March 28, 2023 | 9:40 am

Sandvik gets $63 million order from Torex Gold

The order includes 15 battery-electric vehicles and 20 conventional internal combustion engine equipment units.

Reuters | March 28, 2023 | 7:22 am

Lundin Mining pays $950m for controlling stake in Caserones copper mine in Chile

The Canadian miner is acquiring a 51% stake in the company that operates Caserones from Japan’s JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corp.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 28, 2023 | 3:45 am

British Columbia eyes economic boost with three new gold mines

It has been six years since the last new gold mine – Brucejack – went into production in the province

Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | March 27, 2023 | 3:17 pm

Foran closes C$100m private placement for Saskatchewan exploration

Foran holds eight properties encompassing over 140,000 hectares within the Hanson Lake District of eastern Saskatchewan.

Staff Writer | March 27, 2023 | 10:10 am

Copper Mountain shrugs off disappointing 2022, sets improved output guidance

For 2023, the company is forecasting copper production to reach 88 million to 99 million lb.

Staff Writer | March 27, 2023 | 9:22 am

Mexico okays Pan American Silver-Yamana Gold deal

With the acquisition of Yamana, Pan American is increasing its Latin American portfolio to 12 mining operations.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2023 | 5:49 am

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