September 26, 2019 Access to water one of miners’ biggest challenges ahead — study Despite successful efforts to manage water usage more efficiently, tougher environmental rules are increasing miners’ costs and risks, particularly those operating in arid regions or close to populated communities.
September 26, 2019 Nine countries join US strategic minerals initiative The countries joining the United States include Australia, Botswana, Peru, Argentina, Brazil, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Namibia, the Philippines and Zambia.
September 25, 2019 How blockchain can track conflict minerals Several companies have begun using or offering blockchain solutions to address some of the problems associated with conflict minerals.
September 25, 2019 Gold gets another boost as US risks strengthen case for havens Gold is heading for a fifth monthly advance as the Federal Reserve and central banks globally cut interest rates.
September 25, 2019 Lithium Americas trims production target, budget for Nevada mine Lithium Americas said it now plans to spend $400 million on the first phase of its Thacker Pass project with output of 20,000 tonnes of lithium annually.
September 25, 2019 MGX ships commercial rapid lithium recovery system to the US The shipment landed at Eureka Resources’ Standing Stone advanced wastewater treatment facility.
September 24, 2019 Miners push for US Congress to vote on electric vehicle supply chain bills Senator Lisa Murkowski, chair of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, expressed confidence her legislation will eventually pass as it awaits a full Senate vote.
September 24, 2019 Global copper deficit deepens as Chile, Indonesia production drops The international refined copper market ended the first half of 2019 with a supply shortfall of about 220,000 tonnes.
September 23, 2019 Highland Copper announces positive PEA for White Pine North project The PEA is highlighted by an after-tax NPV of $416 million (at 8% discount), as well as an after-tax IRR of 16.8%.
September 23, 2019 Pierre Lassonde says gold could hit $25,000 in 30 years The financial demand is being driven by negative interest rates.
Angola’s Endiama seeks to raise diamond output further after 2024 record Endiama's 2024 output made Angola the world's third-largest producer of rough diamonds by volume, behind Russia and Botswana. February 10, 2026 | 07:13 am
