China’s CNGR to make nickel matte in Indonesia as battery demand grows The project with Singapore-based Rigqueza International will produce 30,000 tonnes of nickel matte a year, CNGR said. Reuters | April 8, 2021 | 2:30 pm
Value of top 50 mining companies surges $600 billion from covid lows Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices lifted MINING.COM's ranking of the world's 50 most valuable miners to a new record high of $1.35 trillion. MINING.com Editor | April 8, 2021 | 12:21 pm
Canada Nickel, Taykwa Tagamou Nation ink MOU The agreement is for financing the mine fleet for the Crawford nickel cobalt sulphide project in Ontario. MINING.com Editor | April 8, 2021 | 12:12 pm
Brazil’s Bahia Mineracao to operate Fiol railway Bamin's Pedra de Ferro iron ore mine in Caetité depends on the completion of the railway to become economically viable. Bruno Venditti | April 8, 2021 | 11:49 am
EY Canada launches centre of excellence for mining and metals The centre's business-led and technology-enabled approach will support mining and metals' companies' growth Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 8, 2021 | 11:11 am
Lucky Friday shaft project to drive higher silver output for Hecla The mine contributed 863,901 oz of silver between January and March, an 802% increase over the same period last year. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 8, 2021 | 10:58 am
Eldorado Gold completes acquisition of QMX Gold Acquisition expands the miner's footprint and landholdings in Quebec by about 550%. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 8, 2021 | 10:58 am
Troilus expands Southwest zone on strike and down-dip The single-asset developer has released assay results for five drill holes that extend this area of mineralization to the northeast. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | April 8, 2021 | 10:55 am
Barrick raises greenhouse gas emission reduction target to 30% Company pledged to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, amid an investor-driven push for climate change initiatives. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 8, 2021 | 10:25 am