CanAlaska hits high-grade uranium at West McArthur
Drills turning at CanAlaska Uranium's (TSXV:CVV) West McArthur project in Saskatchewan, Canada, have started to bear fruit.
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Macquarie says iron ore, coal prices to remain strong into 2018
Prices for iron ore and coking coal, the two key ingredients for steelmaking, are set to remain buoyant for the remainder of the year, Macquarie Bank predicted in a recent report.
Canadian energy firms push alternatives to oil sands
Western Canada's conventional energy producers are looking to step out of the long shadow cast by the oil-sands sector to tout the economic and environmental benefits of light oil and natural gas development.
S. Korea’s SK Innovation starts production of batteries with more nickel
South Korea’s SK Innovation said on Thursday it has started commercial production of lithium-ion batteries with an increased portion of nickel, while reducing the usage of expensive components such as cobalt to extend battery life and cut costs.
Colombian First Nations protest against coal mine
Wayuu leaders traveled to Bogotá to protest against El Cerrejón, the thermal coal open-pit mine owned by Glencore, BHP Billiton and Anglo American
Ecuador expects $488 million in revenue from industrial mining
The Lenin Moreno government has recently granted 237 mining concessions to private companies
Kiwis protest against seabed mining
The Green Party wants to create New Zealand’s largest marine mammal sanctuary in order to stop extractive activities in the South Taranaki Bight
Newmont begins production at Tanami expansion project in Australia
Company expects to increase gold production at Tanami by 80,000 ounces annually, reaching between 425,000-475,000 ounces a year.
Peru to auction $2 billion Michiquillay copper project in November
The massive project is expected to process close to 80,000 tonnes of copper ore a day.
