June 29, 2021 Strike at Vale’s Sudbury operation strains battery nickel supply Since the Vale strike began, the premium on briquette has risen 24%.
June 29, 2021 CHARTS: China’s overseas copper mining scramble Chinese state and private investors have spent more than $16 billion over the last decade buying copper mines and projects including nearly 50 in Africa.
June 29, 2021 Critical metals developer NioCorp stock jumps over 20% NioCorp is currently developing a superalloy materials project in southeast Nebraska that will produce niobium, scandium and titanium.
June 29, 2021 Vale commits $122 million to extend Manitoba nickel mines life The investment, Vale's largest single one made at its Thompson operations, will extend current mining activities by 10 years.
June 29, 2021 Australia, US and Canada launch interactive map for critical minerals The website contains the world’s largest dataset of minerals such cobalt, lithium and rare earth elements.
June 29, 2021 Fortuna Silver shareholders back acquisition of Roxgold The transaction, expected to close on July 2, creates a global premier growth-oriented intermediate gold and silver producer.
June 28, 2021 More consolidation expected as Atlantic Canada’s gold rush gathers steam Atlantic Canada gold exploration produces a wave of recent catalysts.
June 28, 2021 Coal Association of Canada seeks responsible Alberta development The Alberta government quietly opened more than a million hectares of land on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains last year.
June 28, 2021 QC Copper continues exploration, aims for new production The company is receiving promising assays from drilling on its flagship Opemiska copper-gold project.
June 28, 2021 UEX extends Michael Lake nickel-cobalt zone with widest intersection to date The company has received the final drill assays from last winter’s program at West Bear nickel-copper project in Saskatchewan.
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