Fatal accident at Ivanhoe’s Kamoa-Kakula mine in Congo
It occurred in a development area at the underground Kansoko mine when a ground fall struck an employee.
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Scientists create safer, more conductive electrolyte for Li-ion batteries
Researchers in Japan have developed a new type of polymeric solid electrolyte for Li-ion batteries that is safer than commonly used electrolytes while maintaining conductivity.
Talon Metals expands resource at Tamarack nickel project in Minnesota
Fresh drilling results show thicker, higher-grade nickel-copper mineralization in an area outside the project’s defined resource zone.
Tesla evaluating lithium refinery in Texas, seeks tax breaks
The EV maker is considering a “battery-grade lithium hydroxide refining facility,” in Nueces County.
Chile environmental regulator orders Antofagasta to apply risk control measures
SMA has asked the miner to implement seven measures to control risks linked to the rescue of hydrocarbons.
Skeena feasibility forecasts robust returns for Eskay Creek gold-silver development in BC
The feasibility study forecasts an after-tax net present value of over $1 billion and internal rate of return of 50.2% .
Denison reports expanded uranium mineralization at McClean Lake South
The most significant result was 2.96% uranium oxide (U3O8) over 15.5 metres, including 24.49% U3O8 over 1.5 metres.
South Africa plans special police force to combat illegal miners
Illegal mining has long been a problem in South Africa.
Iron ore price back above $100 a tonne as Chinese city vows to rescue stalled home projects
Zhengzhou said it will start building all stalled housing projects within 30 days