Canada, Australia may have to help America achieve the electrification dream Adamas Intelligence suggests the top destinations where US president Joe Biden would look for battery metals for his recently announced EV plan. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 17, 2021 | 6:11 am
The metals of antiquity — iron There is more iron on earth than any other metal. Rob Tyson - Mining International Inc. | June 17, 2021 | 6:00 am
EXPLAINER: What we know about China’s metals reserves release Beijing confirmed the release of state reserves for the first time in a decade to cool metals markets. Here is what analysts know about the sale. Reuters | June 17, 2021 | 5:21 am
BHP to pick port ahead of Jansen potash mine decision Before choosing whether to spend a further $5.7bn to bring Jansen into production, BHP is looking into what port it would use to ship the fertilizer ingredient. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 17, 2021 | 3:43 am
Unmanned train to allow Vale to reopen iron ore plant at Xingu dam With the train, Timbopeba processing plant will be able to operate at least at 80% of its capacity of 33,000 tonnes of iron ore "fines" per day. Reuters | June 16, 2021 | 10:04 pm
Canada’s Coal Association responds to Ottawa’s thermal coal mine ban Canadian thermal coal will be replaced by dirtier product from elsewhere, says Coal Association. Henry Lazenby | June 16, 2021 | 3:54 pm
Chilean senators pause to ponder tax impacts The senate’s mining and energy committee will hold weekly hearings on the proposed royalty through mid July. Bloomberg News | June 16, 2021 | 1:53 pm
3Aces exploration continues despite positive covid case Seabridge says one contractor tested positive for covid as the Yukon sees a spike in caseloads. MINING.COM Staff Writer | June 16, 2021 | 12:07 pm
Granada receives 10-year mine lease extension The lease covers part of the current resource in the past-producing mine. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | June 16, 2021 | 11:58 am