‘Not worth the risk’: Palau, Fiji call for deep-sea mining moratorium
The Pacific islands of Palau and Fiji on Monday launched an "alliance" to call for a moratorium of the nascent industry.
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SSR Mining slumps as Turkey shuts gold mine after cyanide spill
A spill containing about 8 kilograms of depleted cyanide took place on June 21 at the Copler gold mine.
UBC tests carbon-capture potential of Inomin’s Beaver critical minerals project
Inomin's inaugural 2021 drilling program at Beaver generated a significant discovery of high-grade magnesium and other critical minerals including nickel, chromium, and cobalt.
Denison enters agreement with Kineepk Métis for Wheeler River uranium project
Wheeler River is considered to be the largest undeveloped uranium project in the eastern portion of the Athabasca Basin of Saskatchewan.
BMW-backed Northvolt advances on $12 billion battery IPO plan
In May, the company became the first European firm to start commercial shipments to an automaker.
Albemarle plans major US lithium processing plant
The plans for a plant with 100,000 tonnes of annual capacity are a bullish bet on the future of American lithium demand.
Nickel junior’s shares shoot up 50% after high-grade discovery
Widgie Nickel emerged from a trading halt Monday to rocket higher after the Perth-based company released assays from its Mt Edwards Project in Western Australia.
Commodities face recession test even as Goldman stays bullish
Across markets, there’s growing talk that high prices for raw materials will be cured only by recessions in the second half.
Imperial raises $32 million ahead of Mount Polley reopening
The bulk of the funds will be used to pay down debt and to fund capital expenditures at its 30%-owned Red Chris copper-gold mine.
