Deep-sea mining could severely affect jellyfish populations
Plumes from deep-sea mining could severely affect midwater marine animals.
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Millennial leader takes over broke and crime-wracked Ecuador
The 35 year-old president, Daniel Noboa, faces a country where voters recently backed a referendum to restrict gold and copper mining.
Silvercorp Metals sweetens offer for OreCorp
The improved bid values OreCorp at $170m and follows rumors of influential shareholders being unhappy with the original offer.
China shifts approach to fatal coal mining accidents to ensure supply security
In recent times, the prospect of a round of safety inspections in a mining hub like Shanxi would have fueled concerns over disruptions to output.
Baffinland ups Mary River iron ore output to 6 million tonnes per year
This positive decision comes only months after the federal government rejected the proposed phase two expansion project at Mary River.
Nunavut review board nixes expansion for Agnico Eagle’s Meliadine gold mine
The application would have extended the mine life by 11 years to 2043.
China-linked fund seeks ouster of Australia rare earths miner’s chairman
Yuxiao Fund, which owns a near 10% stake in Northern Minerals, wants chairman Nicholas Curtis removed as a director.
Patriot Battery Metals shares rise on new discovery at Corvette
The Corvette property ranks as the largest lithium pegmatite resource in the Americas.
Giant lithium deposit in DRC sparks boardroom battle
The Manono project in the Democratic Republic of Congo has the potential to be one of the world’s largest sources of the battery metal.