Ash from largest coal-fired power plant in DR releasing toxic heavy metals – report

Scientists say coal ash from the Punta Catalina power plant revealed high concentrations of arsenic, selenium and other potentially harmful heavy metals.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 6, 2021 | 6:11 am

Greenland election closely watched by global mining industry

Results could help decide the fate of vast deposits of rare earth metals which international companies want to exploit.

Reuters | April 6, 2021 | 6:09 am

Engie to build wind farm to supply Anglo American’s Quellaveco project in Peru

Construction of the 260MW Punta Lomitas wind park is expected to begin in the second half of 2021.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 6, 2021 | 6:06 am

Panoramic Resources to restart nickel project in Australia

To support the resuming of operations, Panoramic has entered a five-year nickel and copper concentrate offtake agreement with Trafigura Group.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 6, 2021 | 3:50 am

First Mining partners with Big Ridge on Newfoundland gold project

Company has entered into a definitive agreement with Big Ridge Gold, allowing the explorer to earn up to an 80% stake in the past-producing Hope Brook gold project.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 6, 2021 | 1:53 am

The US has a metals problem

Years of neglecting its critical metal supplies is catching up with the United States, as demand for the raw materials needed to build a new green economy that rejects fossil fuels gears up.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | April 5, 2021 | 2:04 pm