Congo questions Apple on concerns about use of conflict minerals

Apple previously pledged to source “responsibly” and work to improve working conditions among mining communities, including in Congo.

Bloomberg News | April 25, 2024 | 3:00 am

American Battery updates assessment of Tonopah Flats lithium project

The Tonopah Flats claystone is one of the largest lithium resources in the United States.

Staff Writer | April 24, 2024 | 11:52 am

Gold Royalty, Taurus Mining Royalty enter three-year co-investment partnership

Each party will have the right to invest between 25% and 50% in select asset transactions with a value of $30 million or more.

Staff Writer | April 24, 2024 | 9:16 am

Pressure on gas and LNG prices to help switch from coal, says JP Morgan

The sharp growth in gas supply and the drop in prices could lead to a rapid conversion from coal to gas, the bank said.

Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 7:57 am

Standard Lithium commissions North America’s largest commercial-scale DLE equipment

The lithium developer recently installed a commercial-scale DLE column at its demonstration plant near El Dorado, Arkansas.

Staff Writer | April 24, 2024 | 7:00 am

E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report

A new report by IDTechEx states that even though investing in e-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners, adoption is still in its nascent stages.

Staff Writer | April 24, 2024 | 6:06 am

Five Eyes countries working to fight critical minerals dumping, Canada minister says

Alliance partners are working on putting forward a response to tackle the price manipulation of critical metals.

Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 4:52 pm

TMC, SGS produce world’s first nickel sulphate from seafloor polymetallic nodules

Following the successful nickel sulphate production, SGS continues testing to produce what TMC believes will be the world’s first cobalt sulphate from polymetallic nodules.

Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 9:58 am

Coal trains also carry respiratory diseases to communities on their way – study

Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and death for residents living nearest the rail lines.

Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 6:06 am

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