January 10, 2022

Mining 2021: Top 10 drill holes of the year

Six of the top 10 drill intersections reported by TSX and ASX listed mining companies were at projects in Canada.

January 10, 2022

i-80 Gold CEO boosts share ownership

Ewan Downie has increased his ownership in the company to approximately 5 million common shares, or 2.09%.

January 10, 2022

Copper-based artificial photosynthesis device advances research into solar fuels

The device is known as a photoelectrochemical cell and it is made of copper oxide, or cuprous oxide, a promising artificial photosynthesis material.

January 9, 2022

Gold catalyst helps transform methane into methanol, acetic acid

Researchers produced methanol and acetic acid by reacting methane with oxygen in the presence of a catalyst made from gold and the zeolite ZSM-5.

January 7, 2022

Researchers discover resurrection method for ‘dead’ lithium in li-ion batteries

US-based researchers found a way to revitalize rechargeable lithium batteries, potentially boosting the range of EVs and battery life in next-gen electronic devices.

January 7, 2022

Copper price set for biggest weekly decline since November

Metal price rose on Friday, supported by a rebound in equities and tight supply, but a firmer dollar and expectations of an early US interest rate hike kept copper on…

January 7, 2022

Corvus agrees to $370m takeover by AngloGold Ashanti

The South African gold major is acquiring the remaining 80.5% of the shares of Corvus it doesn’t already own.

January 6, 2022

Energy Fuels says could ramp uranium output if Kazakh supply dips

Energy Fuels does not produce any uranium currently due in part to low prices.

January 6, 2022

Kazakhstan uranium output unaffected by unrest

Kazakhstan accounts for about 40% of global uranium production.

January 6, 2022

Gold price slides to 1-week low on hawkish Fed signal

Gold and silver prices are pressured as markets attempt to squeeze in a fourth rate hike for 2022, TD Securities said.