NAL producesw 30,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate
North American lithium producer Sayona Mining has announced it achieved a new production milestone at its North American Lithium operation
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Rio Tinto invests to strengthen copper supply in US
SALT LAKE CITY – Rio Tinto is investing in its Kennecott operation near Salt Lake City, Utah, to strengthen its
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Rio Tinto to expand its low-carbon aluminium smelter in Quebec
SAGUENAY, Canada – Rio Tinto will invest $1.1 billion (CAN$1.4 billion) to expand its state-of-the-art AP60 aluminium smelter equipped with
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Torngat Metals and Metso to process rare earth deposit in Canada
Torngat Metals Ltd. and Metso have signed a contract for large-volume pilot scale processing of ore. The focus of the
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Novelis accelerates aluminum automotive part innovation
Novelis Inc has announced the start up of its new roll forming development line. The new development line will help Novelis
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Structural damage Stillwater West costs 20k oz
During March 2023, the US PGM Stillwater West mine suffered structural damage to the shaft which accesses the deeper levels
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Gold Fields partners with Osisko to develop Windfall gold project in Canada
Johannesburg – Gold Fields Limited has announced a partnership with Osisko Mining to develop and mine the world class underground
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Sibanye Stillwater production resumes at the Stillwater West mine
Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater is pleased to advise that it recommissioned the vertical shaft at its Stillwater West mine on 16
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Patriot BM: Incredible demand coming down the pipeline for lithium
Patriot Battery Metals has been a darling of the resource space hitting a 52-week high of $17.69 in February. Patriot
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Albemarle invests $1.3B in new lithium hydroxide facility
Lithium producer Albemarle has announced plans to locate its previously announced lithium hydroxide Mega-Flex facility in Chester County, South Carolina.
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Aurubis forges ahead with the first multimetal recycling plant
Bundling know-how, fully exploiting synergies, and entering a new market: Multimetal producer and copper recycler Aurubis AG and Düsseldorf-based plant
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Li-Cycle to get $375M loan from the US Department of Energy
Li-Cycle has announced that the company and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office, through its Advanced Technology
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First Quantum suspends ore processing operations at Cobre Panamá
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has announced that its subsidiary, Minera Panamá S.A. (“MPSA”), has suspended ore processing operations at
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Electra unveils battery metals recycling demonstration plant
Electra Battery Materials has announced the launch of a demonstration plant designed to recover and recycle high-value elements found in
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Donlin could be the world’s largest gold mines
Alaska is the second largest gold-producing state in the U.S. noted Greg Lang, president and CEO of NOVAGOLD. He says
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Lithium Tonopah project increases indicated LCE resources 129%
American Lithium has announced an updated mineral resource estimate (MRE) that significantly increases the contained lithium resources for the Tonopah
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Sayona’s Quebec Lithium operation progresses rapidly towards restart
Emerging lithium producer Sayona Mining has further progressed the restart of production at its North American Lithium (NAL) operation in
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Vale Canada to supply GM with battery grade nickel sulfate
A subsidiary of Brazilian mining group Vale S.A., Vale Canada, has announced it signed a term sheet with General Motors
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First Quantum: focus on improvements resulted in strong production
TORONTO – First Quantum Minerals has reported results for the three months ended September 30, 2022 of net earnings of
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Anglogold Ashanti to acquire Nevada Properties from Coeur Mining
AngloGold Ashanti Limited has entered into a definitive agreement with Coeur Mining, Inc. to acquire 100% of Coeur’s wholly owned
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Sabina Gold & Silver to build $610-million Nunavut mine
Sabina Gold & Silver has announced today that its board formally approved building the Goose Mine at the company’s 100%
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Marathon approves Valentine gold project with upped capex estimate
Marathon Gold has announced that its Board of Directors has made a formal decision to proceed to construction of the
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Piedmont picks Tennessee for its $600M lithium hydroxide project
Piedmont Lithium has announced the selection of Etowah, Tennessee in McMinn County as the location of the company’s planned 30,000
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New aluminium recycling centre in Arvida Quebec
Arvida Plant in Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec is getting investment from Rio Tinto of US$29 million to build a new aluminium recycling
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Sibanye-Stillwater to reposition its US PGM operations
Johannesburg – The Sibanye-Stillwater Board has approved a new operational plan for the US PGM operations which repositions these operations
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O-I Glass to build new glass plant in Bowling Green, KY
Perrysburg, Ohio – O-I Glass, Inc. will build a new greenfield glass plant in Bowling Green, KY. In line with
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Vital Metals raises A$45M to complete transition to rare metals
Canada’s first rare earths producer Vital Metals announced today it has raised A$45 million via a targeted placement, with private
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Rio Tinto expands low-carbon billet production in Canada
ALMA, Quebec – Rio Tinto is investing US$188 million (CA$240 million) to increase the production capacity for low-carbon, high value
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Idaho cobalt project on track for commissioning in Q3 2022
Jervois Global said today that its Idaho Cobalt Operations (“ICO”) capital project schedule and costing review has led to Jervois
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Sibanye Stillwater updates on the impact of flooding on the PGM operations
Johannesburg – Sibanye-Stillwater has updated on the impact of the regional floods which, on Monday 13 June 2022, affected a
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