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Canada’s mining minister wants minerals projects built within a decade

Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson’s comments come days after his ministry published a critical minerals strategy that pledged to review Canada’s approval process for developing mines.

Bloomberg News | December 12, 2022 | 2:29 pm

Chilean water regulator fines Lundin subsidiary over sinkhole

The DGA water regulator said the mining works carried out by the firm managing the Alcaparrosa Mine had caused a puncture which permanently damaged the Copiapo River aquifer.

Reuters | December 12, 2022 | 2:23 pm

Western countries forge green alliance for getting electric vehicle minerals

Announced at the COP15 talks on biodiversity in Montreal, the Sustainable Critical Minerals Alliance would support these standards for elements like lithium, cobalt and nickel.

Reuters | December 12, 2022 | 1:45 pm

Navajo Transitional Energy awards $250,000 to charitable programs in support of Navajo Nation

The grant is awarded to organizations working on projects related to education and youth development, environmental stewardship, economic development, or cultural sustainability.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2022 | 1:07 pm

US finalizes $2.5 billion loan to GM, LG battery joint venture

The loan will help finance construction of new lithium-ion manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee and Michigan.

Reuters | December 12, 2022 | 12:29 pm

Peru keeps churning out copper and zinc despite political chaos

The only case of mining disruptions is at MMG’s Las Bambas, where a pre-existing community conflict has blocked the main entrance.

Bloomberg News | December 12, 2022 | 11:50 am

Ascot arranges $146m financing package for construction of Premier gold project

The financing package consists of a gold and silver streaming agreement with Sprott and an equity investment by Ccori Apu SAC.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2022 | 11:36 am

Northam Platinum raises cash part of RB Platinum bid

The maximum cash value of the offer now stands at 17 billion rand, up from 10 billion rand.

Reuters | December 12, 2022 | 10:11 am

Gold price slips ahead of US inflation data, Fed decision

Data on Friday showed US producer prices rose slightly more than expected in November, reinforcing the view that the Fed may have to keep interest rates high.

Staff Writer | December 12, 2022 | 9:35 am

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