New technology closer to reaching superhot geothermal energy sources Progress is being made toward the holy grail of geothermal energy, according to experts gathered at the PIVOT21 Conference. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 28, 2021 | 6:06 am
Ex Rio Tinto chief Walsh joins Aboriginal group’s board Appointment comes after a particularly fraught period in relations between traditional land owners and Australia's powerful mining companies. Reuters | July 28, 2021 | 5:26 am
Petra Diamonds finds 342-carat rough at Cullinan mine Petra said the diamond, of “exceptional” quality in terms of both its colour and clarity, will likely be sold at the September tender. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 28, 2021 | 3:50 am
Australian nickel-gold miner IGO revenue rises on robust prices, sales IGO, which completed a $1.4 billion deal to buy a stake in Tianqi Lithium's Australian assets last month, has been looking to focus on its nickel and lithium ventures. Reuters | July 27, 2021 | 8:58 pm
Chile environmental regulator files charges against Lundin’s Candelaria mine Copper-gold mine could receive a fine of up to about $23 million, see its environmental credentials revoked or have to close down. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 27, 2021 | 1:44 pm
Home: US metals buyers pay the price of broken supply chains The premium has never been higher. Reuters | July 27, 2021 | 1:05 pm
Osisko Metals hires BBA for Pine Point greenhouse gas estimate While the scope 1 analysis is underway, Osisko will also launch several trade-off studies to identify potential alternative energy sources to hydro. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 27, 2021 | 12:39 pm
Rio Tinto’s lithium market entry likely only start of battery metals ambitions "Lithium M&A likely a formality in the coming years" as Rio Tinto plans $2.4 billion mine in Serbia from entirely new mineral source – jadarite. Frik Els | July 27, 2021 | 12:06 pm
Teck shares in the red on Q2 earnings miss Teck revenues get a shot in the arm from record Q2 copper prices. MINING.com Editor | July 27, 2021 | 11:31 am