IronRidge Resources becomes member of European Battery Alliance The Brisbane-based miner said this membership is key as it continues to develop its Cape Coast Lithium Portfolio in Ghana. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 28, 2020 | 6:30 am
Australian Strategic Materials, ZironTech produce titanium using 70% less energy than common methods The companies’ technology uses 35 kW per kilogram of titanium compared to the standard Kroll process that uses 117 kW per kilogram of metal. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 28, 2020 | 6:16 am
Barrick fighting PNG move to grant Porgera lease to state-backed miner Barrick will challenge Marape's government reported move to grant a 20-year lease for Porgera to state-owned Kumul Minerals Holdings. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2020 | 3:53 am
MINING.COM MINUTE: Biggest stories of the week Rhodium price on track for new record, copper to extend rally, Glencore strategy to underpin cobalt prices. MINING.com Editor | August 27, 2020 | 4:39 pm
Europe faces high hurdles to make hydrogen hype reality An EU goal to boost the use of zero-carbon hydrogen is likely to be a pipe dream unless the bloc can find billions in investment and persuade member states. Reuters | August 27, 2020 | 3:04 pm
Glencore puts entire stake in Mopani on the table in talks with Zambia Glencore will likely sell its entire 73.1% stake in Mopani Copper Mines to the Zambia government rather than become a minority stakeholder. Reuters | August 27, 2020 | 2:21 pm
Kazatomprom buys uranium as inventory under pressure Some 20 million pounds of supply has been lost this year, the company said. Reuters | August 27, 2020 | 12:00 pm
Gold price falters following Fed comments Spot gold fell as much as 2% on Thursday with the Fed rolling out a new inflation strategy. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 27, 2020 | 10:59 am
Midland resumes drilling on Maritime-Cadillac Drilling at Maritime-Cadillac, a joint venture with Agnico Eagle, was planned in March but suspended due to covid-19. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 27, 2020 | 10:01 am