Defense Metals to investigate Wicheeda REE mineralization upgrade
The miner wants to use XRT sorting to increase head-grade, flotation concentrate and hydrometallurgical feed streams.
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Lithium Chile allowed back to Laguna Blanca project
Covid-19 restrictions in Chile hindered the miner’s ability to continue exploring the project.
RPMGlobal kicks off 2021 with the first major sale of Strategic Design Optimizer
Company has completed the first sale of its new parametric design product, the Strategic Design Optimizer, following successful beta testing.
Rio Tinto to keep New Zealand aluminum smelter until 2024
Power deal with Meridian Energy delays the likely closure of the facility by at least three years.
Galan Lithium to acquire 80% of Greenbushes South
The project is about 3km south of Greenbushes, the largest hard-rock lithium mine in the world.
Russia for first time holds more gold than US dollars in $583 billion reserves
The share of dollar assets dropped to 22%, down from more than 40% in 2018.
Capital investments in Canadian upstream oil and gas to increase in 2021
Upstream oil and gas investments in British Columbia are expected to increase by about $C1 billion this year.
KAZ Minerals investor pushes board to scrap $2.4bn buyout
The offer from Chairman Oleg Novachuk’s Nova Resources BV doesn’t attribute any value to its growth projects, RWC said.
Visualizing China’s dominance in rare earth metals
Graphic from CSIS China Power Project tracks China’s exports in 2019, providing a glimpse of the country’s dominating presence in the global supply chain.
