Biden offers $450m for clean energy projects at coal mines
It will also provide $16 million to two universities to complete studies for extracting rare earths and other critical minerals from coal ash.
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Agnico Eagle becomes sole owner of Canadian Malartic mine
The world’s third-biggest bullion producer now owns the Canadian Malartic, one of North America’s biggest gold mines.
Teck rejects unsolicited $23bn takeover bid from Glencore
Teck Resources is instead urging shareholders to approve an already announced separation of Teck Metals and Elk Valley Resources.
Danakali sells stake in flagship Colluli potash project in Eritrea
Buyers Sichuan Road and Bridge Group have paid $105 million. A second instalment of $16 million is expected within the next six months
New tool could help Brazil’s crack down on illegal gold mining
By integrating traceability in gold sourcing and processing, Fênix DTVM and Minespider have delivered the first fully traced gold bar.
Barrick Gold, PNG ink new deal to restart Porgera mine
Through the New Porgera Progress Agreement all parties have committed to resume operations as soon as possible.
Nexa Resources resumes operations at Cerro Lindo zinc mine in Peru
Nexa had halted operations at the zinc mine due to unusually heavy rainfall and overflowing rivers from Cyclone Yaku.
“Eternal Pink” diamond could fetch more than $35 million at auction
The 10.57-carat diamond also carries the highest price per carat estimate placed on any rock or gemstone ($3.3 million).
Jervois halts Idaho project on weak cobalt prices
Shares in the Australian battery metals miner cratered about 42% on the suspension of final construction at the cobalt project.
Botswana Diamonds begins mining in South Africa
Marsfontein is serving as a proof-of-concept trial project, which will help improve operations at the miner's flagship Thorny River project.
Savannah nears full ownership of Barroso lithium lease
The Aldeia lease transfer would expand Barroso’s resource base as Savannah targets EU lithium supply and advances permitting.
