Lundin Gold eyes growth after mine in Ecuador built “We want to grow to be an at least 1-million-ounce-a-year producer with three to four operations,” said Chief Executive Ron Hochstein at PDAC. Reuters | March 4, 2018 | 11:37 am
Trump has spoken with world leaders, no tariff exemptions President Donald Trump announced on Thursday he would impose hefty tariffs on imported steel and aluminum to protect U.S. producers. Reuters | March 4, 2018 | 10:58 am
Fifty-five workers back to surface after fire at potash facility in Saskatchewan After spending almost an entire day at underground refuge stations, 55 workers at The Mosaic Company’s K2 potash facility made it safely to surface. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 4, 2018 | 10:38 am
Manganese’s novel chemical state could create more efficient batteries According to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, this new state enables a high-performance, low-cost sodium-ion battery. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 4, 2018 | 10:00 am
Kaminak founder restarts gold project in Nevada with a $12M drill program Sterling is already permitted. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 4, 2018 | 1:02 am
US judge rules against Venezuela in dispute with Rusoro Judge Richard J. Leon has stayed Rusoro’s CSID Expropriation award against Venezuela registered in the U.S. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 2, 2018 | 6:00 pm
Trevali and Puma join forces in New Brunswick Trevali will provide aCDN$7.5 million in funding to Puma in order for them to finalize the 100% acquisition of the Murray Brook Deposit. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | March 2, 2018 | 4:27 pm
China’s staggering demand for commodities It’s said that in China, a new skyscraper is built every five days. Visual Capitalist | March 2, 2018 | 2:24 pm
Trump sours flagging NAFTA talks with steel trade war threats Canada, the biggest foreign supplier of steel and aluminum to the United States, quickly pledged to retaliate if necessary. Reuters | March 2, 2018 | 2:03 pm