April 25, 2024 Congo questions Apple on concerns about use of conflict minerals Apple previously pledged to source “responsibly” and work to improve working conditions among mining communities, including in Congo.
April 24, 2024 American Battery updates assessment of Tonopah Flats lithium project The Tonopah Flats claystone is one of the largest lithium resources in the United States.
April 24, 2024 Gold Royalty, Taurus Mining Royalty enter three-year co-investment partnership Each party will have the right to invest between 25% and 50% in select asset transactions with a value of $30 million or more.
April 24, 2024 Pressure on gas and LNG prices to help switch from coal, says JP Morgan The sharp growth in gas supply and the drop in prices could lead to a rapid conversion from coal to gas, the bank said.
April 24, 2024 Standard Lithium commissions North America’s largest commercial-scale DLE equipment The lithium developer recently installed a commercial-scale DLE column at its demonstration plant near El Dorado, Arkansas.
April 24, 2024 E-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners but adoption is slow – report A new report by IDTechEx states that even though investing in e-haul trucks could result in major savings for miners, adoption is still in its nascent stages.
April 23, 2024 Five Eyes countries working to fight critical minerals dumping, Canada minister says Alliance partners are working on putting forward a response to tackle the price manipulation of critical metals.
April 23, 2024 TMC, SGS produce world’s first nickel sulphate from seafloor polymetallic nodules Following the successful nickel sulphate production, SGS continues testing to produce what TMC believes will be the world’s first cobalt sulphate from polymetallic nodules.
April 23, 2024 Coal trains also carry respiratory diseases to communities on their way – study Trains carrying loads of coal bring with them higher rates of asthma, heart disease, hospitalization and death for residents living nearest the rail lines.
April 23, 2024 Freeport-McMoRan beats on copper production, gold output surges The mining giant said its quarterly production of copper rose to 1.1 billion pounds from 965 million pounds a year earlier.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am
