Honduras orders Aura Minerals subsidiary to suspend gold mining at indigenous cemetery

Honduran authorities ordered a subsidiary of Canada’s Aura Minerals Inc to suspend open-pit gold mining on Wednesday at an indigenous cemetery site, drawing fierce opposition […]

Reuters | March 30, 2022 | 6:01 pm

The rare earth problem must be solved by innovating, not just playing catch up

For the third time in a decade, the clouds are gathering above rare earths.

Tom Grainger | March 30, 2022 | 3:35 pm

Hindalco Industries to spend $7.2 billion on aluminum demand bet

The company owned by billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla will invest the amount mainly across its businesses in India and North America.

Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 3:25 pm

Biden’s battery metal push does nothing to ease mining permit bottleneck

It takes a about seven to 10 years to get a mine up and running in the US, compared to two to three years in neighboring Canada.

Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 3:11 pm

China Moly wants third party to resolve Congo mine dispute

Tenke is one of the world’s most important sources of cobalt, a mineral used in electric car batteries.

Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 2:14 pm

PDAC 2022 Convention returns to Toronto in person and online

This year signifies the return of the in person event from June 13-15, as well as an online portion from June 28-29.

Staff Writer | March 30, 2022 | 1:33 pm

Zinc price to remain high in the near term on Russia-Ukraine conflict – report

Fitch Solutions revises 2022 zinc price to $3,500/t from $2,900/t expected previously.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 30, 2022 | 11:11 am

Nickel price climbs in thin trading as investors weigh supply risks

Prices rose as much as 4.2% on the London Metal Exchange, with about 200 lots changing hands in the first hour of trading.

Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 10:35 am

Biden poised to use Cold War powers to boost battery metals

The White House is set to add battery materials to the list of items covered by the 1950 Defense Production Act.

Bloomberg News | March 30, 2022 | 10:28 am

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