Spearmint could launch lithium-focused subsidiary
The Canadian miner said the spinout would allow for its assets to be properly valued.
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Canada Nickel mulls using Glencore’s processing facility
The Crawford nickel-cobalt sulphide project is 40 km north of Glencore's operations in Ontario, Canada.
Jim Bob Moffett, co-founder of Freeport, dies at 82
On his watch, the company rode an unprecedented commodities boom, expanding to challenge Codelco as the world’s biggest copper miner.
Global cobalt production capacity expected to be cash positive in 2021 – report
A new report by Roskill predicts that cobalt’s all-in sustaining cost of production will fall this year.
Canadian company’s exploration rights in Peru hanging by a thread
After granting exploration mineral rights to a subsidiary of Tesoro Minerals, Peru’s Ministry of Energy and Mines is revisiting its decision.
Scientists use microwave oven to turn coal into graphite
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The periodic table of commodity returns
U.S. Global Investors traces 10 years of commodity price performance.
Teck, BC First Nation sign land conservation agreement
The Ktunaxa Nation and Teck agree to jointly manage the land, protecting significant fish and wildlife habitat.
