Russell: Iron ore and China steel output aren’t sticking to the script

The China steel and iron ore market narrative for 2021 was supposed to be pollution-led curbs on steel, coupled with rising iron ore supply. Neither is happening.

Reuters | April 22, 2021 | 7:59 am

Vale’s Mangaratiba iron ore terminal in Brazil reopens

Brazilian authorities said the Ilha de Guaiba terminal has been operating without a required permit

Reuters | April 22, 2021 | 6:34 am

Millennial achieves high purity battery-grade lithium at Argentinian project

The Canadian company said the pilot plant at the Pastos Grandes project produced lithium carbonate with a purity of 99.96% on the first run.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 22, 2021 | 6:11 am

Blockchain platform for sustainability compliance revitalized

Everledger says its platform is now being used by diamond retailers to evidence their sustainability credentials and compliance with regulatory requirements.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 22, 2021 | 6:06 am

China Moly to help small-scale cobalt miners

The world’s no.2 cobalt miner and largest tungsten producer will help artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM) become a trusted source of battery metals.

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 22, 2021 | 3:43 am

Tesla’s solar panels to be sold with Powerwall from next week

The electric vehicles company seeks to convince investors and users of its viability in the residential energy technology sector.

Bloomberg News | April 22, 2021 | 3:41 am

Chile environment court questions Norte Abierto mine impact on indigenous neighbors

The Norte Abierto complex was previously approved in 2019 following the submission of an Environmental Impact Statement.

Reuters | April 21, 2021 | 2:13 pm

Greenland Minerals seeks talks with new gov’t over fate of rare earths project

Australia’s Greenland Minerals (ASX: GGG) said on Wednesday it was seeking to engage in talks with Greenland’s authorities over its Kvanefjeld rare […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 21, 2021 | 11:17 am