Nano-diamond battery that lasts for 28,000 years closer to becoming commercial product US startup NDB announced that the proof of concept of its nano-diamond battery achieved a breakthrough 40% charge. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 30, 2020 | 6:15 pm
China Moly’s H1 cobalt production down 24% The company produced 6,543 tonnes of cobalt metal in January-June this year, down from the 8,614 tonnes it produced in the first half of 2019. Reuters | August 30, 2020 | 11:18 am
Tianqi Lithium posts $101m net loss in H1 as prices plunge Tianqi said in a filing to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange it made a $101.47-million net loss in January-June. Reuters | August 30, 2020 | 10:50 am
Global gold production to grow 2.5% by 2029 – report Fitch Solutions says global gold production will increase from 106moz in 2020 to 133moz by 2029. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 30, 2020 | 7:55 am
New minister wants to update Dominican Republic’s mining law Antonio Almonte wants to update the existing mining law and add the input of mining companies and other sectors. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | August 30, 2020 | 7:13 am
Why skewing is not beneficial for your HPGR The HPGR does face some challenges in the field, particularly in the case of skewing. Metso Outotec | August 28, 2020 | 1:47 pm
Canadian mine wages steady increase over five years Of Canada’s mining industry wage statistics, metal mining showed the highest average increase in wages. Krista Noyes - Costmine | August 28, 2020 | 12:53 pm
MINING PEOPLE: Artemis, Candente Copper, Orla, South32 and Trilogy, Western Pacific Key moves in the mining industry. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | August 28, 2020 | 12:29 pm
Silver miners’ Q2 2020 fundamentals Major silver miners suffered an exceedingly challenging Q2. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | August 28, 2020 | 11:34 am