Silverton Metals to buy Margaritas gold-silver asset in Mexico The property consists of two concessions, Margaritas and Ampliacion las Margaritas, totalling 500 hectares. Staff Writer | May 30, 2022 | 7:31 am
China’s EV growth forecasts are starting to look shaky After all, who wants to spend big bucks on a vehicle right now in China? Bloomberg News | May 30, 2022 | 6:55 am
Commodities turn higher as China loosens its virus restrictions Industrial commodities in China mostly rose as the number of covid-19 cases fell and the government began to loosen the restrictions. Bloomberg News | May 30, 2022 | 6:48 am
Uranium investors await price rally to revive Namibia projects Uranium miners are waiting for prices to recover before reviving projects in Africa’s biggest producer of the ore. Bloomberg News | May 30, 2022 | 6:38 am
Shrinking stocks likely mean more LME metal price volatility Overall stocks in LME warehouses have fallen below 900,000 tonnes from levels above two million tonnes in January 2021. Reuters | May 30, 2022 | 6:27 am
Researchers demonstrate feasibility of using less cobalt, nickel in Li-ion batteries Japanese scientists have demonstrated the feasibility of synthesizing electrode materials for lithium-ion batteries using inexpensive elements. Staff Writer | May 30, 2022 | 6:06 am
In Bolivia’s silver mountain, artisanal miners turn to coca and the devil They live off what they earn from the scraps of silver they find in Cerro Rico, which is slowly sinking and collapsing onto itself. Reuters | May 30, 2022 | 4:16 am
Workers at Baffinland ask Canada to approve mine expansion Unionized workers at Mary River iron ore mine are asking Ottawa to approve the miner's request to increase shipping limit. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 30, 2022 | 3:51 am
Australia’s Predictive Discovery raises $55m for Guinea gold mine The fundraising was the biggest for an Africa-focused gold exploration firm this year. Reuters | May 29, 2022 | 3:21 pm