Northern Graphite awarded Québec grant for Lac des Iles The mine has been producing graphite for over 30 years and is the only operating graphite mine currently in North America. Staff Writer | June 27, 2024 | 9:28 am
Chile’s copper miners will need more energy, water to keep up production, Cochilco says Miners will increasingly get their energy from renewable sources, which are set to make up nearly 80% of the energy supply by 2026. Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 9:16 am
Dakota Gold receives $6 million investment from Orion Orion is also considering making a further equity investment that could increase the total proceeds to $8.8 million. Staff Writer | June 27, 2024 | 8:34 am
NextSource looks to tap Saudi perks for $280 million graphite anode plant The proposed site would produce 20,000 tonnes a year of graphite anode active material for lithium-ion batteries, according to a technical study. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | June 27, 2024 | 8:05 am
Uzbek copper producer will spend $15 billion to more than double output AGMK's plans include boosting both mining and ore processing facilities and the construction of a new smelter. Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:57 am
Disputed Sigma Lithium land has ‘probable’ reserves, study shows The mineral rights for the land have been caught up in a legal dispute between Sigma CEO Ana Cabral and her ex-husband Calvyn Gardner, a former co-CEO. Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:54 am
China’s Norinco agrees to buy struggling Congo cobalt miner Chemaf The deal with Norin Mining will enable Chemaf to settle its debts. Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:43 am
London Metal Exchange mulls adding warehouse in Hong Kong The LME is exploring whether to license a warehouse in Hong Kong as it seeks to strengthen services to clients in China. Bloomberg News | June 27, 2024 | 7:40 am
In race to regain rare earth glory, Europe falls short on mineral goals The European continent has rich rare earth deposits, but there is currently no mining of them. Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:33 am