Chile currency plunge, inflation rattle Latin America’s copper king
The Chilean peso has plummeted more than 15% over the last month.
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Column: China’s massive stimulus talk does little for metals as confidence fades
Demand outlook is still far from rosy, writes Clyde Russell.
Premier African Minerals plans lithium shipments to China by March 2023
The Zulu lithium mine is expected to produce 48,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate a year.
Ganfeng Lithium to buy Argentina-focused Lithea for $962 million
Privately owned Lithea owns rights to two lithium salt lakes in Argentina's mineral-rich Salta province.
Eldorado Gold closer to restarting construction at Skouries project in Greece
Financing discussions continue to advance and the company is targeting the restart of construction in the second half of 2022.
Canada’s Top Ten precious metals juniors
Top Ten Canadian-headquartered precious metal juniors that are developing projects but are not yet in production, ranked according to market capitalization.
New Li-ion battery performs well in freezing cold, scorching hot temperatures
An outstanding new electrolyte gives Li-ion and lithium-sulphur batteries the ability to perform well at freezing cold and scorching hot temperatures while still packing a lot of energy.
Gold Fields hikes dividends to win Yamana deal backing
The company is also seeking a listing in Toronto to sway shareholders opposed to the planned $6.7 billion takeover of Canada’s Yamana Gold.
Court admits class action against Bolivian authorities accused of allowing illegal mining at national park
Two ministers, the directors of two national agencies and a governor are accused of allowing or promoting illegal gold mining in the Madidi national park.
