Teck Resources may raise value of Zafranal copper project in Peru to over $2 billion The facility is expected to produce at least 1.5 million tonnes of copper over about 19 years. Reuters | September 28, 2022 | 4:15 pm
Newmont’s finance chief to step down Nancy Buese will be succeeded by Brian Tabolt on an interim basis. Reuters | September 28, 2022 | 1:20 pm
Peru targets local lithium battery production, official says Peru currently produces no lithium and no country in Latin America produces lithium batteries at a commercial scale even if they do mine lithium. Reuters | September 28, 2022 | 12:29 pm
Alrosa discovers 22 new diamond deposits in Zimbabwe Alrosa will only be allowed to work on two of the diamond deposits, while the rest will be made available to other investors. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2022 | 11:59 am
Copper Mountain nearly doubles BC mine resource to 1.1 billion tonnes Incorporating the updated reserve base, the Copper Mountain mine plan has been extended to 32 years with the 65,000 t/d expansion commencing in 2028. Staff Writer | September 28, 2022 | 11:18 am
CATL plans $1.9 billion battery project in China’s Luoyang city Construction of the project will take up to three years, CATL said. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2022 | 10:54 am
Gold price rallies as dollar pulls back Spot gold climbed 1.7% as the US dollar retreated after scaling a new two-decade high. Staff Writer | September 28, 2022 | 9:49 am
Anglo coal spinoff looks cheap against peers after 1,300% surge Thungela Resources has soared more than 1,300% since the South African coal miner was carved out of Anglo American last year. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2022 | 9:34 am
Sasol to announce green hydrogen deals with local miners soon Sasol will start producing 3.5 tonnes per day of green hydrogen from its Sasolburg plant in South Africa in the second half of 2023. Reuters | September 28, 2022 | 9:27 am