Nemaska Lithium gets go ahead for its Whabouchi mine in Quebec
The proposed open-pit surface and underground spodumene mine will produce lithium, highly used in the manufacturing of batteries for cell phones and electric cars.
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SRK Consulting (SA) – New head for SRK in Africa
SRK Consulting (SA), the Africa arm of the global consulting engineering firm, has appointed principal scientist Vis Reddy as managing director, based in the Johannesburg office.
NCPA publishes U.S. map of successful anti-fracking campaigns
Research shows campaigns to ban fracking are widespread.
INFOGRAPHIC: The origin of the Greek crisis
Today's giant infographic does an excellent job summing up the crisis from beginning to end - it's the only infographic you need to understand it all.
Goldcorp slashes dividend 60% amid dire gold market
The company also said it will spend between $850 and $900 to produce an ounce of gold this year, less than its previous forecast of between $875 and $950.
Codelco resumes operations at Chuquicamata amid fresh road blockages
A group of demonstrators, however, continued to block some access roads on Thursday morning, attempting to seize a bus that was heading to the nearby Gabriela Mistral mine.
The cheapest entry point into cheap gold
Wall Street legend Jim Grant says it's a Krugerrand and he's "very bullish indeed" on the gold price.
Kinross shares soar ahead of results
World's fifth largest gold miner reports decline in production, $83m net loss and a rise in costs but $1 billion in cash will please investors.
Banks Island Gold pushes back against media reports
Not closing and the spill was not toxic.
