November 29, 2020 Dominican Minister of Mines dismisses rumours that link Barrick’s advanced payments to tailings dam approval Minister Antonio Almonte said that the approval of the Pueblo Viejo tailings dam will depend on the results of a detailed environmental impact assessment.
November 29, 2020 Cobalt demand from battery industry expected to grow in the next five years – report Benchmark Mineral Intelligence says that positive sentiment around battery demand for cobalt chemicals is outweighing the bearish sentiment around metal demand from traditional markets.
November 29, 2020 Scientists find ideal conditions to produce high nickel-based batteries The automotive industry has become interested in the use of high-Ni batteries for electric vehicles but their cathodes are prone to reactivity and instability when exposed to humidity.
November 27, 2020 Global Exploration Snapshot: Companies with exciting projects on the go Eight companies with assets poised for growth.
November 27, 2020 Candelaria workers union accepts Lundin’s new agreement "The strike is effectively over," a Lundin spokesman said.
November 27, 2020 Vale gets green light for Serra Leste expansion Vale foresees the extraction and processing of 107 million tonnes of iron ore in the project over the next 11 years
November 27, 2020 Copper price surges as demand hopes build On the Comex market, copper for delivery in December gained 2.85% to $3.4040 a pound ($7,488 a tonne) by mid-afternoon in New York.
November 27, 2020 Kirkland Lake slashes stake in Novo Resources The transaction could leave Kirkland with only a 0.05% ownership of Novo's shares.
November 27, 2020 Brazilian miners to tighten up tailings self-regulations National Mining Agency on new guidelines tightening safety rules and inspection of mining dams.
November 27, 2020 Canada extends review of Shandong’s TMAC buy Authorities will extend a security review into the company's bid to acquire the Arctic gold mine by at least 45 days.
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