Two organisers of Nordgold IPO see its value at $5.1-$6.6 bln

Organisers of Nordgold IPO see its value at $5.1-$6.6 billion

Gazprombank put it at $5.1-billion to $6.6-billion, while Renaissance sees it at $5.4-billion to $6.3-billion, Reuters sources said, adding books were expected to open on June 21 and close on June 29.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2021 | 7:49 am

Process for extracting lithium from seawater may be better suited for brine from continental sources

Roskill published an analysis with its view on the study that claims to have found an economically viable system to extract high-purity lithium from seawater.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2021 | 6:06 am

Of world’s top 20 car makers, 18 plan to rapidly scale-up EV production — report

Electric vehicles a $7 trillion market opportunity to 2030 – report

BloombergNEF forecasts global sales of zero-emission cars rising to 70% of the market by 2040, thus making demand for battery metals soar.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 10, 2021 | 5:11 am

Neo Lithium more than doubles 3Q project’s high-grade zone resources

The resource is "strategically important" because it requires smaller evaporation ponds to put the project into production, the company says.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 9, 2021 | 9:08 am

Vale restarts ship loader hit by fire at Ponta da Madeira port

Iron ore price jumps as Chinese inventory drops to the lowest since February

Shipments from Rio Tinto were seen declining, while Vale has interrupted production at two mines over safety concerns, reducing its output by 40,000 tonnes a day.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 9, 2021 | 9:04 am

Innovation center launched in Wyoming’s Carbon Valley tasked with finding new uses for coal

Wyoming’s Carbon Valley Innovation Center tasked with finding new uses for coal

The US’ top coal-producing state wants researchers to get creative and tap on rare earth elements found in the fly ash of coal burned at local power plants.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 9, 2021 | 6:06 am