Canadian firm aims to double potash output in project near Brazil indigenous lands
Brazil depends on imports for 95% of its potash and is a major buyer from top suppliers Canada, Russia and Belarus.
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Chinese lithium prices double again in 2022, Benchmark’s mid-March assessment shows with seasonal restart of domestic brine supply unlikely to counter growing deficits.
Silver Bullet to begin producing at Washington mine in Idaho
Historically, the Washington mine was a high-grade gold property that first saw production in the late 1800s.
Stuhini tables resource estimate for Ruby Creek molybdenum deposit in BC
Ruby Creek contains pit-constrained M&I resources of 433 million lb. molybdenum, hosted within 369.4 million tonnes at an average grade of 0.053%.
Caterpillar quietly uses Russia as shipping route after pullback
Caterpillar continues to use Russia as a supply-chain route, even after the company said it had suspended business with the country.
Russians buy up gold to salvage savings after ruble collapse
Increasing household demand for physical gold prompted Bank of Russia to halt its purchases from banks to ensure there’s enough supply for local buyers.
Turquoise Hill shareholders could score big with Rio’s bid
Analysts predict Turquoise Hill investors will seek a higher offer than the current C$34/share bid, perhaps greater than C$50/share.
Gold price extends decline ahead of Fed policy meeting
“Gold prices have moved lower in the past three days mainly because oil prices have fallen,” an analyst said.
Iron ore price drops as covid-19 outbreaks in China dim growth outlook
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