Albemarle profit beats expectations on rising lithium prices

Albemarle Corp, the world's largest producer of lithium, posted a quarterly profit on Wednesday that easily beat Wall Street's expectations on rising demand from the electric vehicle industry.

Reuters | May 5, 2021 | 5:29 pm

Detour Lake yields new wide, high-grade intersections

The results came from holes drilled as part of the 270,000-metre program to grow resources.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 5, 2021 | 1:42 pm

MAC launches Towards Sustainable Mining Climate Change Protocol

First launched in 2004, TSM is a sustainability program that supports mining companies in managing key environmental and social risks.

MINING.com Editor | May 5, 2021 | 12:29 pm

B2Gold beats guidance with strong Q1 production

The first quarter of 2021 has been a strong one, with gold production 9% over guidance at 220,644 oz.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 5, 2021 | 12:27 pm

Britain set to stockpile metals for electric cars to beat Chinese threat – The Telegraph

Officials at the Department for Business are discussing options to protect the United Kingdom's access to vital materials including lithium and cobalt.

Reuters | May 5, 2021 | 12:09 pm

World iron ore output to rise 5.1% by 2025 — report

The growth with be possible as new projects come on-stream, GlobalData says.

Canadian Mining Journal Staff | May 5, 2021 | 12:04 pm

Biden officials undecided on fate of Minnesota’s Twin Metals project

The administration is "trying to find the balance between preserving a pristine area, and at the same time looking for ways in which job growth," Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says.

Reuters | May 5, 2021 | 11:18 am