Lake Resources says UK export agency interested in funding Argentina lithium project UK Export Finance also indicated it would increase funding to boost lithium output at the Kachi project, Reuters | August 11, 2021 | 8:05 am
Brazil offers lifeline to coal after UN calls for ‘death knell’ Brazil’s Mines and Energy Ministry on Monday published details of a new program that would support the coal sector through 2050 in the country’s southern states. Bloomberg News | August 11, 2021 | 7:56 am
Kyrgyzstan pressing ahead with removing Centerra from Kumtor The security service is investigating possible corruption in the deal that gave Centerra control over the country's biggest gold mine. Reuters | August 11, 2021 | 7:48 am
Iron ore price bounces back while Fitch sees rally slowing ahead Iron ore price rose on Wednesday, after five straight sessions of losses, tracking steel futures as China's output curbs fuelled worries about supply. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 11, 2021 | 7:45 am
Danakali to leave London Stock Exchange The miner, which is developing the Colluli sulphate of potash project in Eritrea, will keep its Australian listing. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2021 | 6:40 am
Tin mine supply expected to grow through 2021 — report According to Fitch, high prices and reduced disruption to mining operations should support tin mine supply in 2021. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 11, 2021 | 6:06 am
Expansion of Lucara Diamond’s Karowe mine to take longer and cost more Lucara expects to achieve 75% of slated full production by late 2029, 1.3 years later than planned and spend $20m more than budgeted. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 11, 2021 | 4:50 am
BHP shareholders to vote on fossil fuel production detail at AGM The resolution requests BHP detail how its spending in coal, oil and gas assets will align with net-zero emissions target by 2050. Reuters | August 11, 2021 | 3:41 am
Copper price down as BHP and workers reach tentative wage deal at Escondida Union will take two more days to submit the new contract to a vote by workers. MINING.COM Staff Writer | August 10, 2021 | 10:18 pm