Titanium carbide makes aluminum alloy viable for cars
Prior to this discovery, heating the alloy would result in cracks along the weld.
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GV Gold closer to being one of Russia’s top 5 bullion miners, output up 36%
The company churned out 304,400 ounces of gold last year, 36% more than a year earlier and a whooping 85% increase when compared to 2017.
Canada’s Vendetta receives positive PEA for Australian lead-zinc project
The assessment revealed that Pegmont has a mine life of 10 years at 3,000 tonne per day open pit followed by an underground operation.
IAMGOLD puts construction of Canadian mine on ice
Building activities at Côté Gold, located in the Abitibi gold belt in Ontario, were slated to start in the first months of 2019, with pre-production beginning in late 2020.
Condor Gold shares jump as Nicaragua project grows again
The mineral resource update totalled 9.85 million tonnes at 3.6 grams per tonne of gold for 1.14 million of indicate ounces, a surge of 57,000 ounces from the previous update.
In Germany’s plan to phase out coal, a big polluter will benefit
“We believe that clarity, compensation payments, and a relatively long phase-out period should trigger a re-rating for the company’s conventional power generation,” said analyst Guido Hoymann.
Vale dam collapse: Panic after fresh alert at another mine in Brumadinho
An alarm warning of an imminent mining dam rupture was issued on Sunday morning near Brumadinho, the same Brazilian community where the collapse of Vale's dam on Friday killed at least 58 and left over 400 more feared dead.
Chilean miner Antofagasta studying $3 bln expansion at Centinela mine -paper
Antofagasta's copper production rose 3 percent to 725,300 tonnes last year, allowing the company to weigh potential expansion projects.
Almaden Minerals rejects activists’ letter to Mexican president
The Canadian miner deemed as false the allegations in a letter given by a group of activists to the Mexican president, Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
