Skeena stock surges on $24m Franco-Nevada investment
Proceeds will be directed towards Skeena's exploration of the past-producing Eskay Creek gold-silver mine in British Columbia's Golden Triangle.
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Biden halts federal aid to new fossil fuel projects overseas
The policy contains significant exemptions, including for compelling national security concerns, foreign policy considerations or the need to expand energy access in vulnerable areas.
Peru community rejects ‘joke’ offer to end Las Bambas copper mine protest
The blockade, in place since Nov. 20, threatens to halt output at the Chinese-owned mine in southern Peru, which produces some 2% of the world's supply of copper.
Mineral ores may help prevent sand sustainability crisis
Researchers at the University of Queensland and the University of Geneva are looking into a material produced from mineral ores as a sustainable source of sand.
Petra Diamonds’ stake in Williamson to shrink as part of deal with Tanzania
The company will also grant Tanzania a 16% free-carried interest in its subsidiary Williamson Diamonds Limited.
Rio Tinto to write off $2.4bn Oyu Tolgoi loan to Mongolia
Writing off Mongolia's debt would speed up the timeline for when the country can start receiving dividends from the project.
How a less-than six-month-old fund shook the nuclear fuel market
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New tool monitors countries’ raw materials consumption
Countries' material footprints are comprised of the raw materials they consume domestically, showing where those resources come from globally.
Geothermal brines in California’s Salton Sea could be future source of lithium in the US
A paper by Berkeley Lab scientists states that geothermal brines in the Salton Sea are expected to be a major source of domestic lithium for the United States.