Deep-sea mining may affect thousands of new species found in hotspot Scientists have identified more than 5,500 entirely new species in the CCZ of the Pacific Ocean, an area targeted by deep-sea miners. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 26, 2023 | 3:46 am
Saskatchewan Research Council manufactures Canada’s first solvent extraction cell tech for REE processing Rare Earth processing facility currently under construction in the Canadian province. Staff Writer | May 25, 2023 | 4:45 pm
C-suite interviews: Eloro Resources CEO Tom Larsen and VP, exploration Bill Pearson Eloro Resources chief executive officer and executive vice president, exploration tell Global Business Reports about the geological potential of its Iska Iska tin project in Bolivia. Global Business Reports | May 25, 2023 | 4:18 pm
RANKED: World’s top copper producers in 2022 Santiago-headquartered Chilean state miner Codelco holds top spot. MINING.com Editor | May 25, 2023 | 2:23 pm
Gold rises to 2nd most popular long-term investment in US – poll Gold's elevated status echoes the latest data from the World Gold Council on US bar and coin investment. Staff Writer | May 25, 2023 | 11:45 am
Nippon Steel still in talks with Teck as it seeks stake in coal asset Nippon Steel said in February it will spend around C$1.15 billion to buy a 10% stake in Elk Valley. Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 10:06 am
Fortuna pours first gold at its Séguéla mine in Côte d’Ivoire The mine is expected to produce between 60,000 to 75,000 ounces of gold in 2023. Staff Writer | May 25, 2023 | 9:45 am
Siemens Gamesa to cut reliance on China for rare earths, permanent magnets Siemens Gamesa last month signed a deal with Australia's Arafura Rare Earths to procure 200 tonnes of materials a year. Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 9:19 am
Botswana president insists on bigger share of diamonds from De Beers venture The country will not back down on demands for a bigger share of rough diamonds from JV with the company, Mokgweetsi Masisi said. Reuters | May 25, 2023 | 9:12 am