Oak Ridge National Laboratory tests new methods of turning coal into graphite
A preliminary techno-economic analysis has found that the new process could be less expensive than conventional methods of making graphite.
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Jimena Blanco, chief analyst at Verisk Maplecroft, says that geopolitical tensions are causing major shifts in global mining policies.
Cartier Resources reports high-grade gold at East Cadillac project
The latest results showed an extension of high-grade gold over the 10 km strike length.
Uranium spot prices to climb in ‘staircase’ pattern, Sprott forecasts
Uranium has been buoyed by growing global support for nuclear energy, with more countries pledging to triple nuclear capacity by 2050.
Nouveau Monde Graphite gets $50 million to fund Quebec project
The company has yet to finish a feasibility study and expects to reach a final investment decision in the first half of next year.
Column: Critical metals will be a key battleground in US-China trade war
It's clear that critical minerals will be China's weapon of choice in its escalating trade war with the United States.
Brazilian authorities shut down Jaguar mine after tailings slide
The Turmalina mine was deemed an "unfeasible work environment" by labor auditors.
Westgold Resources contemplates 10-year expansion at Fortnum
The scoping study is part of the company's portfolio asset review of its assets in Western Australia.
Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals
International lawyers said that Apple uses minerals pillaged from Congo and laundered through international supply chains.
