Alaska asks US Supreme Court to undo EPA Pebble mine veto
Alaska said the restrictions violate the state’s sovereign right to regulate its lands and waters.
Latest Stories
Congo annuls first gold refinery permit days before inauguration
The plant, built by Congo Gold Raffinerie Sarl in the eastern city of Bukavu, has been in the works since 2019.
US says it must work with Latin America more on key minerals
The Biden administration has begun a push to diversify the US’ sources of important goods and materials and to reduce dependency on China.
Pentagon seeks supply of chip mineral gallium after China curbs exports
The Pentagon plans to issue a first-time contract to US or Canadian companies by year-end to recover gallium.
Mining is one of the most male-dominated industries. These CEOs want to change that
While only 6.6% of Canada’s largest publicly traded companies have a woman CEO, several of the companies helmed by women are in the mining sector.
Cochilco cuts 2023 copper price forecast to $3.85/lb
The agency had previously set a forecast of $3.90 in May.
Li-FT’s first Yellowknife lithium drill assays impress
Key results include 1.3% lithium oxide over 35 metres, including 1.58% over 27 metres.
Eramet says it secured $400 million lithium deal with Glencore
Eramet said last month that Glencore was among parties to have expressed interest in helping finance its lithium production in Argentina.
First Quantum starts output at Africa’s biggest nickel mine
The Enterprise mine is expected to ramp up annual production to 32,000 tons of nickel over the next two years.
