Australia’s pro-coal prime minister signals war on climate activism Scott Morrison’s choice of language Friday made it clear how he views some environmental protesters. Bloomberg News | November 1, 2019 | 10:09 am
Mineral Resources, Albemarle pause Wodgina output on weak lithium market Australian lithium producers had earlier this year flagged weak market conditions for the rest of 2019 amid reduced demand from Chinese customers. Reuters | November 1, 2019 | 8:44 am
Inaugurated, Botswana’s Masisi pledges to diversify economy away from diamonds He also said his government would implement reforms to make its products and services more competitive on the global market. Reuters | November 1, 2019 | 8:10 am
Firestone resumes operations at Liqhobong diamond mine Firestone has installed rented diesel generators to power the Lesotho mine's processing plant. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2019 | 6:21 am
Lithium Chile’s drilling program on track despite protests The Calgary-based miner submitted an exploration drilling notice of work for its Turi project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 1, 2019 | 6:20 am
It is possible to charge your EV in 10 minutes, researchers say Scientists at Penn State University have developed a new charging model. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 1, 2019 | 6:15 am
Anti-plastic trend raising aluminium demand — Novelis The world's largest producer of rolled aluminium products expects demand to also be underpinned by a trend towards more electrically powered cars. Reuters | November 1, 2019 | 4:08 am
BHP earmarks $44 million for Samarco reopening four years after dam burst Investment approval comes four years after a deadly dam collapse that killed 19 people and became the worst environmental disaster in the country’s history. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 1, 2019 | 3:53 am
Anaconda expands mineralization at Goldboro The measured and indicated resources are estimated at 4.1 million tonnes averaging 5.30 g/t gold for 698,600 contained oz. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | October 31, 2019 | 3:55 pm