Researchers, industry partner to trial solar thermal energy to enhance comminution
Solar thermal heat can weaken rocks and reduce mining companies' need to use fossil fuels in mechanisms to crush and grind rock.
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IAMGOLD hails drill results from Quebec project
The positive results include ore from the Astoria area and the Lac Gamble Zone on the project, 45 km. southwest of its Westwood mine.
World’s largest wealth fund blacklists Glencore, Anglo over coal
Norway's $1 trillion wealth fund is excluding some of the world's biggest commodities firms from its portfolio because of their use and production of coal.
First Vanadium releases PEA for Carlin deposit in Nevada
The early stage study estimated an open-pit mine life of 11 years producing a total of 180 million lbs. vanadium oxide (V205).
Teck CEO says he’s survived collapsing shares before
Teck says the stock’s decline is mostly due to falling commodity prices.
SilverCrest to resume Las Chispas operations
Company will resume exploration and development work at its gold-silver project in Sonora, Mexico by mid-May.
NexGen Energy tees up $30m financing with Queen’s Road Capital
NexGen’s 100%-owned Arrow deposit has indicated mineral resource of 2.89 million tonnes grading 4.03% U3O8 for 256.6 million lbs. contained U3O8.
Vale says it’s ‘on right track’ to resume dividend payments
The company suspended dividend payments after the Brumadinho incident last year.
Gold price up as Fed begins historic ETF purchase program
The US central bank has begun its long-awaited corporate bond program to stimulate the economy.
