New sponge can remove toxic metals, recover critical minerals from contaminated waterResearchers developed a new sponge that can remove heavy metals like lead and cobalt from contaminated water, leaving safe, drinkable water behind.Staff Writer | May 14, 2023 | 4:00 am
New York cements its status as the global hub for gold equitiesThe epicenter of the gold mining industry now lies firmly…Bloomberg News | May 13, 2023 | 10:45 am
Gold looks ‘best hedge’ as debt-ceiling angst builds, RBC saysRBC Capital Markets strategist says the fraught negotiations had set…Bloomberg News | May 12, 2023 | 9:49 am
Lithium Americas considers spinning off US operations The separation would create an independent public company focused on the Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada. Reuters | February 28, 2022 | 7:18 am
Donlin Gold drilling returns 14 metres at 23.5+ g/t for partners Barrick, NovaGold The positive results of the recent program have set the foundation for the largest budget at Donlin in more than a decade. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 28, 2022 | 6:46 am
Road de-icing, mined salt damaging freshwater ecosystems The use or production of salt in mining operations, road de-icing, and agriculture fertilizers are causing freshwater salinization. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 28, 2022 | 6:06 am
Biden bets on US battery independence In a few months, the Department of Energy will begin the process of doling out $6 billion in grants for battery production. Bloomberg News | February 27, 2022 | 8:25 am
US miners irked that Pentagon mineral stockpile plan bypasses them American miners are frustrated the Pentagon is looking to Canada, Australia and elsewhere. Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 1:03 pm
Lithium Americas expects court ruling on Nevada lithium mine by autumn The court's ruling had been expected early this year, but was delayed by the filing of additional documents. Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 10:14 am
Gold price reverses course as traders assess impact of Ukraine conflict The turnaround in gold prices was due to “a combination of a heavy overbought market running out of momentum ahead of $2,000," an analyst said. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 25, 2022 | 9:04 am
US green metals push needs a revamp of gold-rush mining law Blaming the Administration for inconsistency in how individual projects are treated is missing the point, writes Andy Home. Reuters | February 25, 2022 | 8:22 am
MP Materials reports higher profit as rare earth prices surge MP said its realized price for rare earth oxides (REO) soared 148% to $10,101 per metric tonne square in the quarter. Reuters | February 24, 2022 | 1:50 pm