US grabs stake in battery metals miner to fight Chinese control Washington has sunk $25 million into battery metals company TechMet, which is developing a nickel and cobalt mine in Brazil. Cecilia Jamasmie | October 5, 2020 | 3:49 am
Colombia’s environmental authority shelves Minesa’s licensing application for Soto Norte gold project Minesa is owned by the government of Abu Dhabi through its investment arm Mubadala Investment Company. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 4, 2020 | 12:06 pm
How mining companies can leverage geospatial, satellite data refinery By leveraging the data obtained from satellite and airborne imagery, geologists can accelerate their hypothesis formulation and exploration strategies to find new deposits. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 4, 2020 | 10:38 am
Companies operating in developing countries find new way to counteract corruption Some firms have been able to minimize the ability of host-country actors to request bribes by maximizing their bargaining power. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 4, 2020 | 6:35 am
Lundin Mining union in Chile says talks making “slow progress” Both the company and the union are trying to avoid a strike at the deposit. Reuters | October 4, 2020 | 6:30 am
Vale in talks with Tesla, EV sector for Canada nickel Musk offered a "giant contract" if supplies could be produced in an environmentally sensitive way. Reuters | October 2, 2020 | 3:18 pm
How some of our common metals got their names Have you ever wondered how many of the familiar metals we're surrounded by got their names? Rob Tyson - Mining International Inc. | October 2, 2020 | 3:09 pm
Efficient thermal processing for versatile industries Thermal processing of bulk material is tricky. Metso Outotec | October 2, 2020 | 1:05 pm
Silver ETF selling mounting With silver’s high consolidation failing into a correction, downside momentum will accelerate. Adam Hamilton - Zeal Intelligence | October 2, 2020 | 10:38 am