Eramet, JUWI Energies ink deal for solar and battery storage project in SenegalThe 20 MWp solar and 11 MWh battery project will provide clean energy to meet 20% of the mine’s energy needs.Staff Writer | November 20, 2024 | 2:07 pm
Akobo Minerals opens Ethiopia’s Segele gold mineThe ceremony was attended by Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed,…Staff Writer | November 20, 2024 | 5:27 am
Wagner Group linked to $2.5 billion in illicit gold trading — reportGlobally, artisanal and small-scale gold mining accounts for about 20%…Staff Writer | November 18, 2024 | 9:36 am
Orano warns of financial problems at Niger uranium plant The West African nation increasingly seeks new partners, such as Russia, in its mining sector. Reuters | November 15, 2024 | 7:51 am
Boliden closing in on deal for Lundin’s European mines A deal would cement Boliden’s position as one of Europe’s biggest producers of zinc. Bloomberg News | November 14, 2024 | 12:35 pm
Critical Metals expects new feasibility study for Wolfsberg lithium project in Q1 2025 Wolfsberg represents Europe's first fully permitted spodumene mine, and potentially its first lithium concentrate producer. Staff Writer | November 14, 2024 | 10:42 am
LME clearing house unveils reforms, to triple member capital requirements The exchange also said that LME Clear would reduce the amount members have to contribute towards its default fund. Reuters | November 14, 2024 | 7:41 am
Deep sea mining risks over $560 billion in countries’ annual export earnings — report Even in optimal scenarios, the activity would generate only $6.25 million in tax revenue for countries involved, says Planet Tracker. MINING.COM Editor | November 14, 2024 | 1:00 am
Exploration spending to stay flat despite Trump pledges, strong gold prices, S&P says The cautious outlook comes as global exploration budgets for nonferrous metals declined by 3% in 2024. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 13, 2024 | 12:38 pm
IMF urged to cash in on gold price to help poor countries hit by climate change Sale of 4% of reserves could generate $9.52 billion. Reuters | November 13, 2024 | 7:13 am
Vulcan Energy gets $106 million funding from German ministry Shares of Vulcan Energy surged as much as 16.8% to a more than 18-month high on Tuesday. Reuters | November 12, 2024 | 5:45 am
World’s top energy trader Vitol eyes metals as oil demand set to peak CEO Hardy points to iron ore, copper, and aluminum as potential markets. Staff Writer | November 8, 2024 | 9:12 am