September 22, 2021 Lake Resources partners with US cleantech on Argentina lithium project The Kachi lithium brine project is expected to produce 25,500 tonnes a year from 2024 with possible expansion to 50,000 tonnes.
September 22, 2021 How lithium can be efficiently extracted from oil and gas wastewater Calculations show that a single week’s worth of water from hydraulic fracturing in Texas’ Eagle Ford Shale has the potential to produce enough lithium for 300 EV batteries, or 1.7…
September 21, 2021 Mountaintop coal mining threatens Appalachian biodiversity New research shows that streams from heavily mined watersheds in the Appalachian mountains harbour 40% fewer species than streams with cleaner water.
September 20, 2021 Gold price edges higher as havens rally on growing Evergrande fears Gold has lost 8% this year as central banks plot a course toward cutting the unprecedented monetary stimulus.
September 20, 2021 Mining stocks carnage as iron ore, copper prices fall Iron ore prices went into freefall and copper slumped on Monday as worries about an Lehman-style collapse in China slammed global metals markets.
September 20, 2021 World Copper signs definitive deal to acquire Zonia project in Arizona Zonia is a near-surface, copper-oxide resource and a brownfields site mined in the late 1960s and 70s.
September 20, 2021 Rainbow Rare Earths to use special separation tech at South Africa project The company will apply Florida, US-based K-Technologies' separation method in its Phalaborwa rare earths project in South Africa.
September 20, 2021 US coal miners could be next in line for industry bailouts Abandoned mines pose both a physical danger as well as a climate threat in the US.
September 20, 2021 Bill Gates secures $1bn from US firms for climate fight Backers include Microsoft, BlackRock, General Motors, American Airlines, Boston Consulting Group, Bank of America and ArcelorMittal.
September 20, 2021 Sewer gas could be used to produce clean hydrogen fuel US-based researchers are looking into the possibility of producing hydrogen fuel from hydrogen sulphide, also known as sewer gas.
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