November 8, 2022 Scientists understand how to better study iron, other minerals Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have investigated the status of iron ions in monoclinic pyroxenes, an endeavour that is key for the future analysis of iron and other minerals’ flakes.
November 8, 2022 Agnico Eagle, Pan American to buy Yamana Gold in $4.8bn deal Gold Fields has terminated its agreement with Yamana after deciding not to raise its offer for the Canadian gold miner.
November 8, 2022 Newcrest approves $140 million expansion of Telfer gold-copper operation The West Dome Stage 8 cutback should start producing ore in the current quarter and extend Telfer operations into early 2025.
November 7, 2022 i-80 Gold completes 2-stage scoping study for mill restart at Ruby Hill The study was completed in two parts: one focused on the processing of oxide and the other on recovering base metals.
November 7, 2022 SilverCrest declares commercial production at Las Chispas the declaration comes after the processing plant showed results of two months of operating at 80% of its nameplate capacty of 1,250 t/d.
November 7, 2022 Petra Diamonds halts Williamson mine in Tanzania after dam breach Operations were suspended after a wall of the tailings storage facility was breached, causing flooding in nearby areas.
November 7, 2022 SolGold secures $50 million royalty funding from Osisko Gold SolGold said it can now focus completely on a strategic review, currently underway, which seeks to maximize shareholder value.
November 7, 2022 Gold Fields won’t raise offer for Yamana Gold after rival bid Gold Fields is sticking to its offer for Yamana Gold despite Pan American and Agnico Eagle's unexpected and unsolicited $4.8 billion bid.
November 6, 2022 Battery metals deployment rises as EV sales continue to climb Rising sale numbers in battery materials supply chains are the consequence of global passenger EV registrations rising by 42% in 2022 H1 compared to the same period the year prior.
November 6, 2022 Aluminum-based material can scrub CO2 from coal-fired power plants’ exhaust Aluminum formate has proven effective in separating carbon dioxide from the other gases that commonly fly out of the smokestacks of coal-fired power plants.
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