NextSource applies to build graphite plant in Mauritius
The facility will have capacity to produce 3,600 tonnes of battery-grade graphite a year, increasing to 14,400 tonnes after 2024.
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Endeavour’s probe into former CEO finds $15m in “disguised” payments
Internal investigation found two “deliberately disguised” payments to an unnamed third party, which had already received $5.9m.
Hummingbird forced to delay commercial production at Guinea gold mine
The company's main contractor, Corica Mining Services, halted work at the mine in mid-March and has not resumed activities since.
Chile opens 26 lithium salt flats to private companies
Tender process for the lithium-rich flats, excluding Atacama and Maricunga, will start in April and is expected to conclude in July.
Northern Star seeks to expand the already massive “Super Pit”
Proposed expansion would add seven years to the operating life of the iconic gold mine in Western Australia until 2034.
Taseko to become sole owner of Gibraltar mine
It will pay $86m over a period of ten years for the remaining 12.5% of Canada's second largest open-pit copper mine.
BHP blames tech limits for climate delays exposed in leaked documents
BHP says battery-electric haul trucks are not yet viable at scale as it defends postponing Pilbara decarbonization projects.