MGX eyeing lithium brine assets in Chile
Without changing the way it operates, the Canadian miner now wants to set foot in the world’s second lithium producing country.
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Seabridge dealing with damages from previous mining activities in northern BC
The Toronto-based miner is carrying out a comprehensive environmental remediation program at its Iskut project.
Soaring cobalt prices force Samsung SDI to mine metal from old phones
The firm is also trying to halve use of cobalt in batteries from around 20% by raising the proportion of nickel, and it will start researching on development of nearly cobalt-free batteries.
Russia and Iran to revamp Fordow nuclear facility
The Russia-Iran conversations are taking place within the framework of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action on Tehran’s nuclear program.
Embattled Acacia Mining ends painful year with $700-million loss
The miner has also scrapped its 2017 dividend after full-year core earnings fell by more than a third because of a ban on unprocessed mineral exports in Tanzania.
Lucapa recovers first diamonds from Lesotho mine
The largest diamond recovered in the first test run was 6.6 carats.
Suncor Energy hikes stake in Syncrude in $730 million deal
Canada's largest energy producer also buys into Norwegian Sea oil project.
Bold Ventures acquires lithium claims in Ontario
The two separate claim groups are located within the Georgia Lake Area Pegmatite field in Ontario.
China will crack down on illegal coal mining in 2018: safety watchdog
Coal mines that fail to meet safety measures or operational standards will be ordered to close and rectify violations, the State Administration of Work Safety said.
