“Lithium OPEC” in South America could drive away investment, says Sigma Lithium CEO Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Brazil would cooperate to expand their processing capacity, open battery plants and make EVs locally. Bruno Venditti | March 7, 2023 | 10:24 am
PDAC: Who are the future leaders of the mining industry? The next mining leaders should focus on building companies instead of selling them, analyst says. Bruno Venditti | March 6, 2023 | 10:25 am
Uranium price expected to rise in 2023 on nuclear power revival Greenfield supply could come from Kazakhstan, but with a new incentive price close to $70 a pound, said Rick Rule. Bruno Venditti | January 31, 2023 | 9:52 am
How wildcat mining is behind the Yanomami crisis in Brazil The Brazilian government has declared a public health emergency for the Yanomami people. Bruno Venditti | January 26, 2023 | 11:55 am
Canada approves James Bay lithium project in Quebec The spodumene operation is expected to produce an average of 5,480 tonnes of ore per day. Bruno Venditti | January 16, 2023 | 9:05 am
President of Colombia vows to block mining projects that threaten water sources The government indicated it would not allow AngloGold Ashanti’s copper-gold project to advance. Bruno Venditti | January 16, 2023 | 8:17 am
The Metals Company calls video of mining waste dumped into the sea misinformation as stock sinks The Vancouver-based company is looking to be the first one in the world to commercially mine the deep sea. Bruno Venditti | January 12, 2023 | 12:15 pm
Manganese batteries market may face deficit in 2024 Industry insiders estimate the price at $3,300 per tonne by 2027, growing to $4,000 by 2031. Bruno Venditti | January 3, 2023 | 9:01 am
BHP says Vale must share damage costs in Fundao dam collapse lawsuit Although Samarco, a joint venture between BHP and Vale, operated the dam, the class action involving around 200,000 people does not name Vale. Bruno Venditti | December 5, 2022 | 10:13 am