Manganese X confirms wide zones of mineralization at Battery Hill Drill core assays from the Moody Hill area returned grades as high as 27.69% MnO. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 9:56 am
Rio Tinto starts drilling at Janice Lake RTEC drilling at Forum Energy Metals' 100% owned copper-silver project in Saskatchewan. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 9:27 am
Gold price dealt ‘fatal blow’ by bond yield rally Gold fell to its lowest in over two months as surging bond yields and a firmer US dollar continued to take a toll on the precious metal. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 9:11 am
First Quantum sees no ‘contagion’ risk in Zambia after Mopani deal – COO Zambia became Africa's first pandemic-era sovereign default in November. Reuters | February 17, 2021 | 9:01 am
Six killed in fire at gold mine in eastern China The fire occurred at around 6 a.m. local time (2200 GMT on Tuesday) during maintenance at the Caojiawa gold mine in the city of Zhaoyuan. Reuters | February 17, 2021 | 8:47 am
Osisko continues to grow ‘world-class’ Windfall deposit Measured and indicated tonnes now total 6 million tonnes at 9.6 g/t gold, for 1.9 million gold oz. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | February 17, 2021 | 8:44 am
Commodity prices – Supercycle or regular upturn? It is possible another supercycle is now underway but it would be arriving unusually quickly. Reuters | February 17, 2021 | 8:18 am
Egypt extends deadline for gold mining bid round Investors now have until May 15 to bid on blocks that will be awarded to the winning companies by September 15. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 17, 2021 | 8:06 am
Nickel was king in EV battery capacity deployment in 2020 Adamas Intelligence says that over 60% of all passenger EV battery capacity deployed globally in 2020 was in the form of high-nickel cells. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 17, 2021 | 6:06 am