Lithium Americas CEO says mining reform needed for EV metals supplyThe United States should not expect to rely solely on recycling of old batteries for supply, said Jon Evans.Reuters | March 9, 2022 | 7:11 am
US ban on Russian energy imports does not include uraniumThe US power industry relies on Russia and its allies…Reuters | March 8, 2022 | 3:17 pm
US coal prices soar as war drives commodities rallyConcerns of a looming global shortage of coal are driving up prices…Bloomberg News | March 8, 2022 | 7:50 am
Barrick boosts inventory of “key commodities” due to coronavirus Drawing on experience of combating Ebola outbreaks around its mines in Africa, the gold giant has increased emergency response plans. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 6, 2020 | 5:29 am
Talon updates Tamarack PEA, increases NPV Economic assessment suggests a net value estimate of $291 million for project in Minnesota. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | March 5, 2020 | 3:59 pm
Global market volatility drove gold ETFs to all-time highs – report In February, gold-backed ETF holdings reached 3,033 tonnes. MINING.com Editor | March 5, 2020 | 2:51 pm
West Kirkland wins favorable permitting decision for Nevada project The latest permitting decision pertains to the second phase Hasbrouck mine and follows a 28-month process. Jackson Chen | March 5, 2020 | 11:50 am
Newmont sells stake in Continental for $260m The sale was part of a contractual arrangement to support Zijin Mining Group’s acquisition of Continental. MINING.com Editor | March 5, 2020 | 11:49 am
The best places to mine are still in the developed world – and that’s a problem The Fraser Institute's annual survey shows that uncertainty is a confidence killer among mining executives. Reuters | March 5, 2020 | 10:19 am
Glencore finds facts that “may be relevant” to corruption probes The Swiss miner and commodity trader is being investigated for alleged corruption and bribery in the UK, US and Brazil. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 5, 2020 | 9:11 am
Critical Resource, ERM join to tackle ESG risks Losing social support, or social licence to operate (SOL), is seen as the main risk mining and metals firms are facing. Amanda Stutt | March 4, 2020 | 3:46 pm
Gold is back in favor thanks to Fed’s emergency cut Spot gold extended gains Wednesday after jumping by the most since 2016. Bloomberg News | March 4, 2020 | 1:33 pm