May 18, 2022 Natural Resources Canada calls for proposals of pilot projects for processing critical minerals Call for proposals is open to Canadian universities, mining companies and provincial, territorial, regional and municipal governments.
May 18, 2022 BHP to speed up Jansen potash mine as Ukraine war weighs on supplies BHP would bring forward first potash production at Jansen, in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan, to 2026 from 2027.
May 17, 2022 US, Canadian companies set to soar on Russian uranium ban Uranium has strong fundamentals in place, with political support growing worldwide, VRIC hears.
May 17, 2022 Metals scarcity could slow energy transition Solar panel market penetration requires hundreds of millions oz. more silver production, VRIC hears.
May 17, 2022 Quality companies are investors’ best bet when valuations get low Investors should look at whether the junior companies they are interested in have enough cash in the bank, VRIC hears.
May 17, 2022 Mountain Province discovers kimberlite in three target areas at Kennady North Drilling to date has tested four of the 16 target areas identified on the property, with three of those returning kimberlite intersections.
May 17, 2022 Champion Iron acquires pellet plant in Quebec, partners with international steelmaker on FS According to Champion, the pellet plant could provide the company with a relatively rapid opportunity for commercial production.
May 17, 2022 Electric vehicles surpass phones as top driver of cobalt demand The EV sector consumed 59,000 tonnes of cobalt in 2021, or 34% of total demand, according to a report by the Cobalt Institute.
May 17, 2022 BHP CEO says supply disruptions may last years; could speed up Jansen project Mike Henry said the miner may accelerate its potash project in Canada by a year.
May 17, 2022 Osisko VP Maggie Layman on the roots of exploration success: Exclusive Mining Legends Speaker Series interview Layman is the recipient of the Young Mining Professionals’ prestigious Eira Thomas Award and vice-president of exploration for Osisko Development.
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