Top copper-producing nation Chile sees mining costs jump 29%
Inflationary pressure is coming from lower ore quality, which means more rock has to be crushed to extract the same amount of metal.
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New Found Gold reports ‘significant gold-bearing’ zone in Newfoundland
The company says drilling over 36 newly reported holes on K2 has extended the mineralized footprint to 410 metres by 395 metres.
New feasibility study expands resource, mine life for Vulcan Minerals’ Great Atlantic salt project
The company says the study represents a significant leap in economic viability compared to the preliminary economic assessment dated January 31.
Gold price edges higher as US dollar, bond yields retreat
Investors now await a slew of economic data this week for more clues on interest rate outlook.
Researchers improve performance of all-solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries
The solid-state electrolyte can provide good charging and discharging performance for batteries even under -40°C.
Gold mid-tiers’ Q2 2023 fundamentals
The mid-tier and junior gold miners just finished reporting their latest quarterly results last week.
Hyperdrive: Why the EV industry is talking about ‘black mass’
Benchmark Mineral Intelligence, Fastmarkets and S&P Global have launched regular price assessments of the material.
Posco Future M targets $32.6 billion sales by 2030
Company plans to set up a battery material joint venture with Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt in South Korea.
Indonesia nickel mining quota delays due to switch back to old system – official
Prices of nickel ore in Indonesia have surged about 10% in recent weeks.