Deep Digital Cornwall project aims to unlock resources The pioneering project is led by the Camborne School of Mines with the Institute for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Exeter. MINING.com Editor | February 15, 2021 | 1:13 pm
Short sellers targeting Canadian miners Junior miners hope Wall Street Bets movement shines light on naked short-selling in Canada. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | February 15, 2021 | 12:36 pm
India’s coal power use may have already peaked – report The share of the dirtiest fossil fuel in India’s power mix fell for the second year in a row in 2020. Bloomberg News | February 15, 2021 | 12:07 pm
English court rules against Sierra Leone in SL Mining jurisdiction case Formal arbitration proceedings have yet to begin as Sierra Leone had sought to challenge the ICC's jurisdiction. Reuters | February 15, 2021 | 11:46 am
ALROSA sells $10m at year’s first diamond auction in Dubai Demand for our rough began to recover late last year and now remains stable, the miner said. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 15, 2021 | 11:38 am
Rio Tinto reaches new power agreement for Iceland aluminum smelter Rio has also decided to withdraw a complaint filed in July 2020 regarding the energy supply for ISAL. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 15, 2021 | 11:04 am
Graphene “nano-origami” creates tiniest microchips ever Researchers believe this next generation of microchips could lead to computers and phones running thousands of times faster. MINING.com Editor | February 15, 2021 | 11:03 am
Copper price surges to new 8-year high on supply worries Industrial activities remain high in China despite the Lunar New Year, keeping demand up. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 15, 2021 | 10:35 am
Indonesia’s Antam targets 77% y/y jump in nickel ore output The state-controlled miner is planning to increase its nickel ore output to 8.44 million wet metric tonnes this year. Reuters | February 15, 2021 | 10:34 am