Guinea’s junta urges miners to help break “resource curse” The coup exacerbated concerns about supply constraints that have pushed aluminum prices to the highest level in 13 years. Bloomberg News | September 16, 2021 | 1:54 pm
Sonoro Gold completes PEA on Cerro Caliche in Mexico Sonoro has an option to acquire 100% of the project, about 45 km from the town of Magdalena de Kino. Northern Miner Staff | September 16, 2021 | 1:30 pm
American Pacific shares surge on ‘bonanza’ grabs from expanded Nevada land package The company will acquire assets from Ubica Gold, gaining 77 claims at Tuscarora. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 12:00 pm
Alrosa tests CO2 capture potential by its ore The initial phase of Alrosa's study showed that kimberlite ore in its tailings could potentially absorb more CO2 than the entire company generates. Reuters | September 16, 2021 | 11:24 am
Coal funding persists even as climate worry grows Coal might be the dirtiest word in climate politics in the run up to the United Nations COP26 summit. Bloomberg News | September 16, 2021 | 11:06 am
Global passenger EV registrations more than double in a year – report Adamas Intelligence found 4.16 million new units were registered in first half of this year versus 1.99 million units in the first half of 2020. MINING.com Editor | September 16, 2021 | 10:54 am
Sprott’s new uranium trust sees hedge funds driving metal demand The Sprott Physical Uranium Trust has itself been on a buying spree, bolstering its stockpile by 45% in four weeks. Bloomberg News | September 16, 2021 | 10:21 am
BlackRock fund manager cuts almost all gold from portfolio Expectations that inflation-adjusted yields on US bonds will rise means the metal will no longer function as a hedge against equity markets, Russ Koesterich said. Bloomberg News | September 16, 2021 | 10:13 am
Gold price drops to lowest in a month after US retail data surprise Gold shed as much as 3% as an unexpected increase in US retail sales pushed up the dollar. MINING.COM Staff Writer | September 16, 2021 | 9:08 am