October 3, 2022 Danakali to sell stake in flagship Colluli potash project in Eritrea The Australian miner is selling its 50% interest to China's Sichuan Road and Bridge Group for $121 million cash.
October 3, 2022 Burkina Faso miners say business as usual despite coup Companies said the new military leadership has urged people of Burkina Faso to “go about their business in peace.”
October 2, 2022 Los Pelambres union members vote in favour of strike action Antofagasta has four days to ask the Labour Department for mediation.
October 2, 2022 Mexican legislator calls for public release of mining companies’ financial, environmental records Mexican MP Adriana Bustamante presented an amendment to Article 7 of the country’s Mining Law, which allows mining companies to keep financial and environmental information confidential.
October 2, 2022 Biblical copper mines’ environmental impacts last to this day The ancient copper industry at Israel’s Timna Valley was not managed in a sustainable manner.
September 30, 2022 Atlantic Lithium aims to begin production at Ghana mine in 2024 The Ewoyaa project has the potential to generate nearly $5 billion in revenue over its 12.5-year lifetime.
September 29, 2022 Niobium could be key to supercapacitators New research from Umeå University proposes the idea of using niobium molecules as building blocks to design electrochemical energy storage materials.
September 28, 2022 Researchers push for using metals to treat infections Two dozen highly active metal compounds containing cobalt, nickel, rhodium, palladium, silver, europium, iridium, platinum, molybdenum and gold can be used to treat fungal infections.
September 27, 2022 Equinox Partners takes a stand against mining’s nonaligned directors Chief investment officer Sean Fieler has witnessed declining levels of insider ownership at the GDX across a swath of companies in the last seven years.
September 27, 2022 Federal guide for inclusion of Indigenous knowledge in impact assessments The Government of Canada has announced a new framework to guide inclusion of Indigenous knowledge in impact assessments for mining projects. The […]
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