Cobalt-rich Congo tries to push into battery manufacturing
Congo mines around two-thirds of the world's cobalt, an ingredient in lithium-ion batteries.
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YMP awards 35 scholarships worth $99,000 for 2021
Recognizing the next generation of Canadian mining industry leaders.
BHP extends Noront bid deadline again amid talks with Wyloo
Norton shareholders now have until December 14 to accept or reject BHP's takeover offer, while talks with Wyloo progress.
Soldering on: Tin price surges past $40,000 after Jakarta jolt
Indonesia wants to ban all tin exports by 2024, lighting a new fire underneath an already red hot market.
Gold rush draws hundreds of dredging rafts to Amazon tributary
Dredging rafts operated by illegal miners have gathered in a gold rush on the Madeira River, a major tributary of the Amazon.
Peru says miners can request extension of operations
"Mining companies can request extensions and modifications to their permits to explore and exploit in strict adherence to current regulations," the government said in a tweet.
Standard Lithium gets $100 million investment boost from Koch
Standard Lithium is also exploring opportunities to work with several Koch Industries subsidiaries in key areas of alignment with the its project development needs.
Vale mulls iron output rise that would trail some estimates
Management of the miner plan to seek board approval for guidance of between 330 million and 350 million tonnes for 2022.
Indonesia may stop tin exports in 2024, president says
The government may stop allowing exports of bauxite next year and copper ore in 2023.
