BHP launches Indigenous partnership plan in Canada
The program aligns with the Australian miner's global ambition to create social value and operate with integrity.
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Arizona Lithium produces Saskatchewan’s first kilogram of battery-grade LCE
In the near term, the Australia-based lithium developer is aiming to bring Pad #1 at the Prairie project into production by 2025.
Olympic gold medals are worth more than ever after cost of metals surged
The raw materials that go into each medal have the potential to fetch about $900 each.
Australia’s fledgling batteries downstream sector at a crossroads
Albemarle’s recent call on Kemerton the latest hit to Australia’s downstream lithium ambitions as players call for government assistance.
Rio Tinto’s Serbia lithium project faces fresh protests
The troubles highlight the challenges to building new mines in Europe.
Victoria Gold’s Eagle mine site groundwater highly contaminated, Yukon government says
Groundwater flowing from Eagle mine shows signs of high cyanide contamination, though much of the water is being contained on site.
Russia asks Niger to help as geologists taken hostage
Two employees of an unidentified Russian company came under attack by militants in July, while they were exploring for mineral resources, according to the news service.
Video: World Gold Council sees market uncertainty raising metal’s price
WGC senior market strategist sees several trigger points that could prompt gold to move even higher, perhaps stirring more interest from retail investors.
ICMM updates Indigenous Peoples and Mining position statement
The updated statement sets out what companies will do if agreement cannot be reached and States have granted permission for projects to proceed.