Barrick Gold: New High-Grade Resource Points to Significant Upside
North Leeville’s maiden resource confirms that its target is rapidly becoming a new high-grade orebody with significant growth potential within
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North America
Glencoe announces global marketing relationship with US strategic metals
Glencore has entered a strategic global marketing relationship with United States Strategic Metals, LLC. The marketing relationship includes a long
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Georgia to retire all its coal-fired power plants by 2035
Tom Fanning, chief executive of Georgia-based utility group Southern Company, has been a long-standing defender of coal. “We must place
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Oil industry captains set the pace on exploration in the Permian Basin
ExxonMobil and Chevron, flush with cash, have set out their plans for growth in oil and gas production in Texas
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Start-up demonstrates low-cost tin foil anodes for lithium-ion batteries
Nanode, a tech start-up, has developed a low-cost tin foil anode technology for lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteries to increase volumetric
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Sibanye-Stillwater: PGM operations ramp up Marikana and Thembelani
JOHANNESBURG – Sibanye-Stillwater reports that, after an initial slow return to work and start up at the Marikana operation, the
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AngloGold Ashanti completes acquisition of Corvus Gold
Johannesburg, South Africa and Vancouver, B.C. – AngloGold Ashanti Limited and Corvus Gold Inc. have announced the successful completion of
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US steel imports in 2021 surging by unprecedented 47%
Economy Rebounds from COVID – No one could have predicted when the virus crippled commerce in spring 2020 that the
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US emerges as important gas supplier to the world
About 20 cargoes of US LNG are currently on their way to Europe, responding to soaring natural gas prices in
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Li-Metal rises CAD$19 million for its lithium metal production
Canada’s Li-Metal company, developing lithium metal anodes and lithium metal production technologies, has announced that it has raised CAD$19 million
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BHP suffers defeat, loses Noront Resources
Melbourne, Victoria – BHP Lonsdale Investments, a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP, has announced that it will not increase or
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BHP fights potentially lost battle for copper, nickel, PGM company
BHP’s proposed acquisition of Noront has come to a standstill, for now. The mining major has been bidding against Australia’s
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Vale’s Sudbury nickel smelting operations restart in Canada
Global nickel production moved up due to the resumption of Vale’s Sudbury smelter in Canada, Earth-i said in a statement. Earth-i
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Barrick and NOVAGOLD agree on next steps to advance Donlin Gold
Anchorage, Alaska – Donlin Gold, owned 50/50 by Barrick Gold Corporation and NOVAGOLD, is reporting progress made during the executive
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Rio Tinto becomes sole owner of Diavik Diamond Mine
MONTREAL – Rio Tinto has become the sole owner of Diavik Diamond Mine in the Northwest Territories of Canada, continuing
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Tapping a new market in multimetal recycling in the US
With the construction of Aurubis Richmond, Aurubis is tapping a market with strong growth potential and expanding its international integrated
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Rio Tinto to increase low-carbon AP60 aluminium production
MONTREAL – Rio Tinto is investing US$87 million to increase its low-carbon aluminium production in Canada with 16 new smelting
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Li-Metal to commercialise of its anode production technology
TORONTO, ON – Li-Metal Corp., a leading developer of lithium metal anode and lithium metal technologies critical for next-generation batteries,
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Recycler of aluminium announces $10 million in plant upgrades
ROSEMOUNT, Minn. – September 14, 2021 – Spectro Alloys, the leading Midwest-based recycler of aluminum, has announced approximately $10 million
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US adds nickel and zinc to the critical minerals list
RESTON, Va. – The U.S. Geological Survey has announced it is seeking public comment by December 9, on a draft revised list of
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ELYSIS advances commercial carbon free aluminium smelting
MONTREAL (QC), Canada – Carbon free aluminium smelting for products ranging from smart phones to cars and drink cans is
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Developments in Canada emphasise its commitment to platinum
TD Securities, a subsidiary of Canada’s The Toronto-Dominion Bank, has recently launched platinum bullion products to add to its precious
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Canada and Cuba: key cobalt upstream players in the Americas
The Americas is a small player in the global cobalt production landscape, and we believe prospects for significant growth in
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Impala Canada suffers from skills shortage and logistical constraints
Impala Canada continues to face a critical skills shortage and logistical constraints. These challenges are regional in nature, impacting the
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Sibanye-Stillwater completes US$70M strategic investment in ioneer
JOHANNESBURG – Sibanye-Stillwater has announced it successfully completed its US$70 million strategic investment in ioneer Limited following approval by ioneer’s
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Nevada Gold Mines securing status as industry leader
ELKO, NEVADA – Nevada Gold Mines (NGM) is demonstrating the impact of operator and majority-owner Barrick’s strategy of combining the
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Pueblo Viejo Gold progresses life-extension project
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – Barrick Gold Corporation’s Pueblo Viejo mine is continuing to advance a plant expansion and tailings
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BHP increases its offer for Noront Resources
Toronto, Ontario / Melbourne, Victoria – BHP Lonsdale, a wholly owned subsidiary of BHP, and Noront Resources announced today that
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Barrick produces 1.07M oz of gold and 101M oz of copper in Q3 2021
Toronto — Barrick Gold Corporation has reported preliminary Q3 sales of 1.07 million ounces of gold and 101 million pounds
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Impala Canada advances integration into Implats Group
The acquisition of Impala Canada concluded on 13 December 2019 and the reported operational and financial results reflect the first
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