Illegal mining soars near First Quantum’s idled Panama mine
More than 250 instances of illegal mining have been identified in the rainforest surrounding Cobre Panama this year.
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Money Metals launches America’s largest gold depository, bigger than Fort Knox
The online precious metals dealer has opened a 37,000-square-foot vaulting and fulfillment facility in Eagle, Idaho.
Tudor Gold hits 13.89 g/t AuEq over 6.3 metres at Treaty Creek
Recent drilling results confirm a high-grade gold system within an area that measures up to 800 metres in length and 400 metres in depth.
Lithium liquidity jumps on CME as traders seek arbitrage plays
Open interest has continuously hit record after record since April.
Ivanhoe Electric acquires full ownership of mineral rights at Santa Cruz copper project
The project is one of the largest and highest grade undeveloped copper resources in the United States.
Botswana aims to negotiate bigger stake in HB Antwerp diamond dealer
Botswana's economy has been hit by a drop in demand for diamonds.
DRC-Zambia border reopens, copper exports resume
Congo's import ban last month led to protests and Zambia closing the border for transport drivers' safety.
India to offer incentives for critical minerals extraction
India plans to provide funding for research institutes to give technical assistance to miners.
Video: Chinese lithium oversupply comes at a cost, says Patriot Battery Metals CEO
Although lithium prices remain low, and recent market volatility has caused confusion, Ken Brinsden sees reasons for optimism.
