November 27, 2018 BHP unveils world-class copper find near Olympic Dam in South Australia It is already being called by some experts “the thickest high-grade copper intersection seen in years.”
November 26, 2018 GM unplugs the Volt, but EVs aren’t dead: Liam Denning Farewell Chevy Volt, we hardly knew ye.
November 26, 2018 Appia drills high grade TREO at Alces Lake The property, east of Uranium City, returned 10.02% TREO by weight over 3.55 metres.
November 26, 2018 Eldorado Gold’s Bolcana project has 6.5m ounces of gold The inferred resource of 381 million tonnes was based on 98 diamond drill holes Eldorado completed mainly in 2017 and 2018 and a further 17 drill holes by European Goldfields…
November 26, 2018 Newmont’s Subika underground in Ghana starts commercial production The mine is 307 km northwest of the nation’s capital of Accra, and is situated along the Sefwi Volcanic Belt, a northeast-southwest trending volcanic belt in western Ghana.
November 26, 2018 Innord to separate rare earths from hybrid and electric vehicle recycling pilot study Participating in this study opens the door for a potential new supply source through recycling electric motors from the transportation industry in the future.
November 26, 2018 Chile is taking Albemarle to International Court over lithium prices The country's state development agency says Albemarle has failed to provide as much as 25% of its annual production at a discount to companies seeking to produce battery metals within…
November 25, 2018 DRC cobalt deposits not ‘that old’ By analyzing the age of known deposits, researchers get clues of where to find unexplored ones.
November 23, 2018 Aecon sells contract mining business to North American Construction Group for C$199m The closing is effective November 23, 2018.
November 22, 2018 Congo’s 9-month copper output up 8.7%, cobalt nearly doubles Congo is Africa's top copper producer and the world's leading miner of cobalt.
US asks allies to step up measures on Chinese minerals Ending US reliance on the minerals has been a top priority for Washington since last year, when Beijing imposed export restrictions on rare earths. January 15, 2026 | 04:05 pm