Labour woes spread from copper to lithium in Chile
The 135 members of the Salar union in Chile began a strike Wednesday after failing to reach a wage agreement in collective bargaining with management.
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Defense Metals, Sinosteel enter MOU for test work at Wicheeda Rare Earth property
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Top steelmaker kicks off low-carbon trial to meet green pledge
China Baowu has been trialling a low-carbon metallurgy technology at a previously idled 400-cubic-meter blast furnace in Xinjiang.
Triple Flag reports record results
Triple Flag reports a 48% increase in both revenue and operating cash flow, and a 49% increase in adjusted EBITDA for the June quarter.
How to participate in the coming EV boom
This week, Biden set a goal for 50% of all vehicles sold in the U.S. to be “battery electric, plug-in hybrid electric or fuel cell electric” by the end of the decade.
Pilbara Minerals shares hit another high on first lithium sales
Pilbara’s first lithium sales attract a 45% premium.
Aurelius hits 149 g/t gold over 0.7 metre at Aureus East
Another surface hole, AE-21-027 returned 5.2 g/t over 4.8 metres from 339 metres down hole.
Talisker intersects 114 metres of 1 g/t gold at Pioneer
Above the bulk-tonnage mineralization, recent drilling also intersected the Pioneer main vein, returning 6.4 metres of 7.46 g/t gold.
Chile’s $2.5 billion Dominga copper-iron project approved by regulators
The victory marks a rare win for a major new project in Chile, the world's top copper producer.