Chile settles dispute with Albemarle over lithium reserves data
Chilean regulators have settled a high stakes dispute, defusing a spat that may have led to the suspension of the company's permit to expand its operations.
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Ivanhoe inks deal to boost hydropower at Kamoa-Kakula
State-owned La Société Nationale d'Electricité (SNEL) will help upgrade a major turbine, part of the Inga II hydropower complex.
More transparency, data usage expected from the mining industry of the future — report
Main findings are increasing demands for transparency from the public and investors, matched with advances in information technologies and rising competition over talent.
Fortuna Silver to buy Roxgold in $884 million deal
The combined miner, with operations in Latin America and West Africa, will produce about 450,000 ounces of gold equivalent a year.
Alberta halts coal exploration in Rocky Mountains
The Government of Alberta had to issue a new directive on coal exploration in the Rockies after receiving feedback from 25,000 people.
Rafaella Resources ramping up at Santa Comba tungsten project
With tungsten supply expected to tighten, the Australian company wants to target European end-users.
Battery metal rush pits miners against marine biologists
New regulations are expected from the International Seabed Authority.
Meteorites give clues of possible existence of present-day microbial life on Mars
The same way microbes live in the depths of Earth’s and feed off minerals like pyrite, tiny organisms could exist in Mars subsurface.
Brazil court flags rupture risk at Vale’s Norte Larajeiras dam
Vale slashed output from its Brucutu mine in December to evaluate the stability of the Norte Larajeiras dam.
