Korean EV battery prices may jump 40% in coming years, SNE says
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Ore-sand: a sustainable source of sand that reduces mine waste
Researchers propose the idea of separating and repurposing sand-like materials from mine waste before they are added to the garbage stream.
MAC cheers Canadian government’s $3 billion budget commitment to mining
Commitments include public geoscience and exploration programs to help find the next generation of critical minerals deposits.
Mexican president to fast-track nationalization of lithium if power reform thwarted
President López Obrador will send a bill to Congress on Monday if reform tightening state control of the energy sector is not approved.
Guinea junta turns up the heat on bauxite miners
Guinea shipments at an all-time high but local value-adding a problem – report.
South Africa sets $900 million annual mineral exploration target
While South Africa was the world’s biggest producer of gold for decades, production has slumped as its deposits get deeper and more expensive to access.
MineHub, TradeWaltz to integrate blockchain platforms for mining & metals supply chains
Collaboration comes after a successful proof of concept with copper ore import from Sumitomo Corporation.
Barrick bets big on Pakistan with $7 billion copper mine project
It laid out revised plans Tuesday for developing the giant Reko Diq copper-gold deposit.
Top 5 reasons to consider gold in inflationary period
Since the start of 2022, inflation concerns have jump-started a fresh wave of gold buying.
