August 29, 2019 There may be a fortune buried in a forgotten corner of Europe Serbia’s estimated lithium deposits are the largest in Europe.
August 29, 2019 Portugal vows to hold delayed lithium tender by year-end Hotly anticipated by investors but opposed by environmental groups, the offering is planned to meet an expected surge in global demand.
August 28, 2019 Mine tailings reprocessing competition offers $16,000 in prizes The main goal of this challenge is to find out the process and/or technology to turn this waste into valuable raw materials.
August 28, 2019 Fake-branded bars slip dirty gold into world markets Gold bars fraudulently stamped with the logos of major refineries are in the global market to launder smuggled or illegal gold.
August 28, 2019 Scotland’s first commercial gold mine to open in early 2020 Access to ore is still expected by December and the company plans to stockpile ore in the period leading to the beginning of operations.
August 27, 2019 Central banks just love gold and it’s going to stay that way Gold has surged 19% this year as the trade war flared up, bond markets signaled that a US recession may be on the horizon, and the Federal Reserve cut rates.
August 27, 2019 Opposition to Canadian miner’s planned gold mine in Turkey mounts Recently published images obtained with the help of drones and satellites show what is supposed to be evidence of massive deforestation around Alamos Gold's Kirazli project.
August 26, 2019 Top vanadium producer sees demand rising after prices slump Evraz Plc, the world’s largest vanadium producer outside China, says steelmakers are boosting their use of the metal again.
August 25, 2019 Putin orders review of Russian coal mining tax Russia is the world's third-largest coal exporter after Australia and Indonesia.
August 23, 2019 Russian businessman eyes Gazprombank’s stake in Elga coal project Elga is one of the world's largest coking coal deposits with reserves of 2.2 billion tonnes.
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