Deep-South takes Namibia’s mining minister to court over licence refusal Miner also seeks to prevent the government from granting exploration or mining rights over the same licence area to another company. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 22, 2021 | 6:59 am
How transition metals destabilize high-energy-density li-ion batteries Japanese scientists discovered that high-valent transition metals destabilize lattice oxygen in oxide-based battery materials. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 22, 2021 | 6:06 am
Newmont profit beats estimates on higher bullion boost The Denver, Colorado-based gold producer benefited from slightly higher prices of the precious metal. Reuters | July 22, 2021 | 5:00 am
Eldorado Gold grabs stake in Probe Metals for $18.9m Company has acquired 15 million common shares at C$1.575 each in Probe, a Quebec-focused gold junior. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 22, 2021 | 3:48 am
BHP to supply Australian nickel to Tesla Benchmark Mineral Intelligence estimates the deal would be for up to 18,000 tonnes of nickel annually. MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 21, 2021 | 10:35 pm
Northern Star to sell Kundana gold ops to Evolution for $294m Evolution said the acquisition raises its three-year gold production outlook. Reuters | July 21, 2021 | 5:08 pm
Newcrest says annual gold output at flagship mine beat forecast Total production fell to 542,332 ounces in the June quarter from 573,175 ounces a year ago. Reuters | July 21, 2021 | 4:15 pm
US judge to rule by July 29 on request to block Lithium Americas mine Environmentalists sued earlier this year to block the proposed mine, arguing that it could threaten sage grouse habitats and that the former President Donald Trump's administration erred when it approved it in January. Reuters | July 21, 2021 | 3:15 pm
Osisko receives permit for bulk sampling at Cariboo The company intends to take a 10,000-tonne sample from the Cow Mountain deposit. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | July 21, 2021 | 1:25 pm