Rio Tinto hunts for lithium deals, eyes Jadar revival
Lithium prices, expected to stay at record highs, have the world’s second-biggest miner actively looking for lithium acquisitions.
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Teck, Earth Rangers partner to support wildlife conservation in British Columbia
Teck’s conservation, protection and restoration of land and biodiversity goal aims it will exceed the disturbance caused by its mining activities from a 2020 baseline by 2030.
Gold Fields CEO Griffith leaves after failed Yamana takeover
Martin Preece, who runs the company’s South Deep gold mine in South Africa, will take on the role of interim CEO while the board searches for a new boss.
Lara Exploration names new CFO
Bill Tsang will be replacing Dave Miles who has served Lara as Chief Financial Officer since May 2009.
Gold price has the potential to hit $3,000 or $4,000 an ounce in 2023
Will 2023 be the year that gold hits $3,000 an ounce? Ole Hansen, respected commodity strategist at Denmark’s Saxo Bank, says it’s possible.
Canada’s mining minister wants minerals projects built within a decade
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson’s comments come days after his ministry published a critical minerals strategy that pledged to review Canada’s approval process for developing mines.
Chilean water regulator fines Lundin subsidiary over sinkhole
The DGA water regulator said the mining works carried out by the firm managing the Alcaparrosa Mine had caused a puncture which permanently damaged the Copiapo River aquifer.
Western countries forge green alliance for getting electric vehicle minerals
Announced at the COP15 talks on biodiversity in Montreal, the Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance would support these standards for elements like lithium, cobalt and nickel.
Navajo Transitional Energy awards $250,000 to charitable programs in support of Navajo Nation
The grant is awarded to organizations working on projects related to education and youth development, environmental stewardship, economic development, or cultural sustainability.
