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Sediment plumes from deep-sea mining become turbulent cloud

New research shows that midwater sediment plumes discharged by mining machinery become a highly turbulent cloud of suspended particles.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 31, 2021 | 2:32 pm

Glencore ups expectations for FY trading, lowers nickel, coal

Coal production fell 16% to 48.7 million tonnes in the…

Reuters | July 30, 2021 | 7:46 am

Russia mulls pegging tax on mining firms to global metals prices

Moscow has been trying to protect its defense and construction…

Reuters | July 30, 2021 | 7:38 am

BHP to build solar farms at Nickel West

The project will help cut carbon emissions by 12% compared…

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 30, 2021 | 7:03 am

Canada Nickel raises nearly $10 million for Crawford exploration

The feasibility study is underway and should be ready by…

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 29, 2021 | 8:28 am

Small miners aim for European supply chain for EV independent from China

Growing demand for electric vehicles has spurred small-scale miners of the lithium, cobalt and rare earths.

Reuters | July 16, 2021 | 8:05 am

Ganfeng to offer to buy Millennial Lithium for up to $280m

Millennial has two non-producing lithium brine projects - Pastos Grandes and Cauchari East - in northern Argentina.

Reuters | July 16, 2021 | 7:42 am

Tesla’s lithium extraction patent catches miners’ attention

The EV manufacturer filed a patent for a process that allows for the selective extraction of lithium from clay minerals.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 16, 2021 | 6:07 am

Next mining supercycle will be different than any other — report

Fossil fuels won’t be in the vanguard and the winners will be the industrial metals needed to electrify society, Wood Mackenzie says.

MINING.com Editor | July 15, 2021 | 3:07 pm

UK electric car battery startup now considering London listing

Britishvolt's decision on whether to list in London or New York will be made within three months.

Bloomberg News | July 15, 2021 | 10:42 am

Copper price up on hopes of further monetary easing in China

Another commodities supercycle is on the horizon and China’s dominance of renewables value chains will be key, said Wood Mackenzie.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2021 | 9:10 am

UK fraud unit finds alleged bribe network behind cobalt hub

Prosecutors have told Swiss authorities they have proof of an alleged money-laundering ring spanning from Africa to Europe.

Bloomberg News | July 15, 2021 | 8:29 am

Jiangxi Copper to invest $1.8bn in making foil for batteries

Company plans to start producing copper foil by end of 2023.

Reuters | July 15, 2021 | 7:59 am

Redox flow battery market expected to become multi-billion by 2031 – report

IDTechEx paints an optimistic picture of what the redox flow battery market may look like in the next decade.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 15, 2021 | 6:11 am

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Sediment plumes from deep-sea mining become turbulent cloud

Glencore ups expectations for FY trading, lowers nickel, coal

Russia mulls pegging tax on mining firms to global metals prices

BHP to build solar farms at Nickel West

Canada Nickel raises nearly $10 million for Crawford exploration

Small miners aim for European supply chain for EV independent from China

Ganfeng to offer to buy Millennial Lithium for up to $280m

Tesla’s lithium extraction patent catches miners’ attention

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