October 11, 2022 Rio Tinto’s aging Quebec plant gets $374 million upgrade in critical metals push Fer et Titane plant in Sorel-Tracy to get upgrades that include electrifying furnaces and replacing coal in a push to cut the facility’s carbon emissions in half by 2030.
October 11, 2022 Strike ends at Westshore Terminals coal port in British Columbia The Westshore coal terminal at Roberts Bank – which typically processes about 33 million tonnes of coal a year – is among the busiest such facilities in Canada and along…
October 11, 2022 Azimut’s Patwon gold zone in Quebec named AEMQ discovery of the year The best assay from the Patwon zone was 24.04 g/t gold over 18 metres from 254 to 272 metres.
October 11, 2022 Northcliff shares research into superior performance of tungsten-ion batteries The new type of batteries can be 90+% charged in less than five minutes, and they withstand a wider range of temperatures with reduced fire risk.
October 11, 2022 Asante Gold conditionally approved for Toronto venture exchange listing The move is expected to increase the company's liquidity and provide enhanced market access for Canadian and international investors.
October 11, 2022 New environmentally friendly method to extract metals from Li-ion batteries launched in Canada Toronto-based researchers are using supercritical fluid extraction to recover metals from end-of-life Li-ion batteries.
October 11, 2022 Vital Metals ditches Quebec rare earths projects Canada's first rare earths producer says it was not satisfied with due diligence on the projects.
October 10, 2022 De Beers names Equinor’s Al Cook as new CEO Cook joins at the start of 2023 from Europe's top gas supplier, where he held an executive vice-president position.
October 7, 2022 SolGold becomes sole owner of Cascabel with Cornerstone buy The friendly deal is SolGold’s third attempt to take over the Canadian junior to own 100% of the project in Ecuador.
October 7, 2022 Trevali Mining liquidates Burkina Faso assets after deadly flood The miner's 90%-owned subsidiary Nantou Mining has kicked off a shutdown process that includes the disposal of all assets in the country.
Portugal keen to launch lithium prospecting tender in 2026 With 60,000 tonnes of reserves, Portugal is Europe's top lithium producer. January 13, 2026 | 10:04 am
