Gerald Group resolves iron ore dispute with Sierra Leone
US commodity trader will pay $20 million and cede a 10% stake in an iron ore project as part of the resolution to a nearly two-year dispute.
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Serabi Gold sacks senior officers in financial probe
The Brazil-focused gold miner has found unexplained cash withdrawals over the past six years totalling $200,000.
New technology aims for tailings monitoring from space
The University of Nottingham, Terra Motion and Geospatial Insight are making a tailings dam motion monitor service available to miners.
Minnesota copper project in limbo as officials launch permits review
US authorities will review a decision to renew 13 mining permits, including Antofagasta’s Twin Metals copper-nickel project licence.
China steel futures extend gains on production curb worries, peak season demand
Chinese steel rebar and hot rolled coils futures surged over 6% on Tuesday.
An acid squeeze is the latest obstacle facing giant copper mines
Add sulfuric acid to the list of challenges facing copper miners as the world clamors for more of the wiring metal.
Triple Flag aims to raise $250 million from IPO
Triple Flag was founded in 2016 by Shaun Usmar, a former chief financial officer of Barrick Gold.
Rio Tinto develops new atomised steel powder for 3D printing
Company has developed and tested a new water atomised steel powder designed for 3D printing applications at its Fer et Titane metallurgical complex in Sorel-Tracy, Quebec.
Lithium extraction techniques increasingly under ESG scrutiny – report
According to Fitch, automakers with operations inside the EU have already started to invest in more sustainable extraction techniques, placing pressure on lithium producers.
