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Tonnes of cobalt could be mined in Idaho but processing facilities still lacking — study

Researchers say that although there is potential for cobalt extraction from the Idaho Cobalt Belt, the question of how to process it remains unanswered.

Staff Writer | June 8, 2023 | 5:05 am

Intramotev to deploy self-propelled battery-electric railcars to transport coal from Cumberland mine

Captive routes between mines and processing facilities have the opportunity…

Staff Writer | June 7, 2023 | 12:56 pm

US battery belt grows with $1 billion Kentucky cathode deal

Ascend Elements said it has reached a billion-dollar deal with an unnamed automaker to…

Bloomberg News | June 7, 2023 | 9:45 am

NewRange reviews options after USACE decision to revoke water permit for NorthMet project

NewRange holds both the NorthMet and Mesaba copper, nickel, cobalt,…

Staff Writer | June 6, 2023 | 4:15 pm

Phosphate shortage could disrupt LFP market as early as 2026, says First Phosphate CEO

Currently, LFP batteries represent close to 30% of all EV…

Bruno Venditti | June 6, 2023 | 11:23 am

Opinion: US uses Cold War powers to secure battery metals supply

The real significance of invoking the DPA is that it elevates battery metals to the top of the US critical materials supply list, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | April 11, 2022 | 9:46 am

Barrick pulls the trigger on Pueblo Viejo expansion

Barrick and the Dominican Republic have completed a review on where to place the Pueblo Viejo expansion project tailings storage facility.

Henry Lazenby | April 8, 2022 | 4:46 pm

Market value of top 50 mining companies surge $335 billion during Q1 2022

Extreme volatility on metal and mining markets continued into 2022 amid historically low stockpiles of metal on global exchanges, but for most […]

Frik Els | April 8, 2022 | 1:46 pm

Bradda Head Lithium reports resource growth at Basin East project in Arizona

The company is advancing three North American projects comprising the main types of lithium mineralization.

Henry Lazenby | April 8, 2022 | 12:09 pm

World’s top diamond miner Alrosa hit by US sanctions

The measure against the Russian state-owned diamond miner seeks to cut off additional sources of revenue for Moscow.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 8, 2022 | 3:37 am

Goldman sees new all-time high for copper price by mid-year

Report out on Thursday says the copper market is “sleepwalking towards a stockout,” ups already bullish price targets and doubles deficit projections.

Frik Els | April 7, 2022 | 2:36 pm

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Tonnes of cobalt could be mined in Idaho but processing facilities still lacking — study

Intramotev to deploy self-propelled battery-electric railcars to transport coal from Cumberland mine

US battery belt grows with $1 billion Kentucky cathode deal

NewRange reviews options after USACE decision to revoke water permit for NorthMet project

Phosphate shortage could disrupt LFP market as early as 2026, says First Phosphate CEO

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Opinion: US uses Cold War powers to secure battery metals supply

Barrick pulls the trigger on Pueblo Viejo expansion

Market value of top 50 mining companies surge $335 billion during Q1 2022

Bradda Head Lithium reports resource growth at Basin East project in Arizona

World’s top diamond miner Alrosa hit by US sanctions

Goldman sees new all-time high for copper price by mid-year

New lithium technology can help the world go green — if it works

Bayhorse makes breakthrough in understanding mineralization at Oregon silver mine

Analysts adjust higher metal price assumptions on Russia-Ukraine conflict