Vulcan Energy raises $72 million to develop German lithium plantFunds to go to develop its net zero carbon lithium project in Germany.Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 4:27 pm
AMG beats Q1 profit expectations, boosted by lithium operationsAMG is expanding its lithium production capacity and tightening its…Reuters | May 3, 2023 | 10:11 am
Russian gold in hands of obscure firms as JPMorgan, HSBC exitDozens of logistics firms and merchants that are small players…Bloomberg News | May 2, 2023 | 10:02 am
Kinross Gold explores sale of Ghana assets to Asante Gold The open-pit and underground Chirano gold mine in southwestern Ghana produced 154,668 gold-equivalent oz. in 2021. Northern Miner Staff | April 6, 2022 | 10:07 am
Amplats CEO says carmakers looking for palladium after Russia sanctions Palladium users with no existing contracts with the company have contacted it about potential alternative sources of the metal. Reuters | April 6, 2022 | 7:31 am
Indonesia, Australia face limits in coal exports to Europe ahead of Russian ban The EU depends on Russia for around 45% of its coal imports. Reuters | April 6, 2022 | 7:20 am
Brazil needs potash and Belarus is looking for ways to supply it The South American nation ships in more than 85% of its fertilizer demand. Bloomberg News | April 6, 2022 | 7:01 am
Greece to ramp up coal mining to help cut reliance on gas Greece, which covers about 40% of its annual needs with Russian gas, looks into scaling up coal-fired capacity under a contingency plan. Reuters | April 6, 2022 | 4:19 am
Odds ‘n’ Sods: Local justice in Bulgaria A small team heads to the southwest to explore for sediment-hosted gold close to the borders with Greece and Macedonia. Ralph Rushton | April 5, 2022 | 2:32 pm
Don’t expect US miners to replace Russian coal in Europe In the US, the number of producing coal mines slumped more than 60% from 2008 through 2020. Bloomberg News | April 5, 2022 | 9:43 am
Vulcan Energy inks 20-year geothermal energy supply deal with Germany’s MVV Vulcan Energy will provide up to 350 gigawatt hours of energy per year - enough to supply around 25,000 households. Reuters | April 5, 2022 | 9:38 am
Zinc smelters win big fee increase as cutbacks throttle output Record zinc prices have encouraged mining companies to boost output. Bloomberg News | April 5, 2022 | 8:19 am