Gates, Bezos-backed firm gets cash injection to find battery metals

KoBold Metals, a start-up backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has raised $192.5 million in its latest […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2022 | 9:08 am

BC rejects permit for Morrison copper-gold mine again

The Canadian province of British Columbia has once again denied an environmental permit for the proposed Morrison copper-gold mine on a First […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2022 | 6:44 am

Amplats sells stake in two mines to rival Sibanye-Stillwater

Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) has agreed to sell its 50% stake in the Kroondal and Marikana platinum group metals mines in South […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 31, 2022 | 1:22 pm

De Beers boosts production to meet recovering demand

De Beers, the world’s top diamond producer by value, saw production jump in the last quarter of 2021 by 15% to 7.7 […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 27, 2022 | 9:52 am

Glencore, Managem to produce cobalt from recycled batteries

Swiss commodities trader and miner Glencore (LON: GLEN) has partnered up with Moroccan mining company Managem to produce cobalt from recycled battery […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 26, 2022 | 6:49 am

Codelco adds 30 years to Andina copper mine

Chile state-owned copper miner Codelco has cut the ribbon at its $1.4 billion Andina Transfer project at its namesake division, which allows the world’s largest copper […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2022 | 9:57 am

First Quantum agrees to pay $375M a year in royalties to Panama

First Quantum Minerals (TSX: FM) has reached a deal with Panama’s government to increase royalty payments at the giant Cobre Panama copper […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2022 | 6:53 am

AngloGold closer to production in Nevada with Corvus takeover

South Africa’s AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) (JSE: ANG) expects to start producing gold in Nevada, by 2025 at the latest, as the […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 18, 2022 | 12:41 pm

BHP to introduce electric trains at Pilbara mines

BHP (ASX, LON, NYSE: BHP) is buying four battery electric trains to transport iron ore from its mines to ports in Western […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 17, 2022 | 6:55 am

Galantas Gold to kick off operations at Northern Ireland mine

Galantas Gold (TSX: GAL) is fine-tunning details to begin operations at its Omagh mine, in Northern Ireland, with commercial production to start at […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 11, 2022 | 6:54 am

Electric cars to account for 73% of lithium demand by 2030: Chile

The electric vehicle (EV) industry will dominate demand for lithium in the coming years, Chilean copper agency Cochilco said this week, accounting […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2022 | 2:14 pm

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