Temas Resources’ La Blance PEA pushes shares to 12-month high
An assessment for Vancouver-based Temas Resources’ (CSE: TMAS) La Blache titanium-vanadium-iron project in eastern Quebec boasts a $6.8-billion net present value that is more than…
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Li-Metal completes concept study for world’s first carbonate-to-metal lithium plant
Once in production, the facility would have an annual capacity of up to 1,000 tonnes.
American Rare Earths boosts tonnage at Halleck Creek project in Wyoming
American Rare Earths (ASX: ARR, US-OTC: AMRRY) has boosted resources at its Halleck Creek project in Wyoming by 64% measured by in-situ tonnage compared with…
Pilbara Minerals upgrades offtake deal with Chengxin Lithium
Australian lithium producer Pilbara Minerals (ASX: PLS) has amended a spodumene-concentrate supply deal with lithium chemicals producer Chengxin Lithium Group, raising agreed sales volumes and extending…
Ivanhoe, Trafigura to be first users of African rail through Angola
Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN; US-OTC: IVPAF) and commodities trader Trafigura on Wednesday made a deal to transport copper by rail from the Democratic Republic…
Freeport-McMoRan names Kathleen Quirk as CEO
Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE: FCX) has announced its longstanding chief financial officer, Kathleen Quirk, will become the copper, gold and molybdenum miner’s president and CEO, effective as…
Video: Fundraising data reveal ‘bifurcated’ junior mining market
Despite the gloomy sentiment in the junior mining sector, Kai Hoffman, CEO of Soar Financial says last year was actually pretty good in terms of…
Tanzania backs SilverCorp takeover of ASX-listed gold developer OreCorp
Silvercorp Metals’ (TSX: SVM; NYSE: SVM) planned takeover of African gold developer OreCorp (ASX: ORR) has been cleared by the Tanzanian Fair Competition Commission (FCC). The…
Podcast: Falling demand offsetting supply deficits, ft Global X’s Rohan Reddy on China, metals and oil
This week’s episode features Global X Director of Research Rohan Reddy, who joins host Adrian Pocobelli to discuss macroeconomic factors impacting the metals markets. Reddy…
South Star receives environmental permits for Brazil graphite mine expansion
South Star Battery Metals (TSXV: STS; US-OTC: STSBF) has received environmental approval to expand its Santa Cruz graphite mine in Brazil, where initial production from…
De Beers expands presence in Angola after 2012 retreat
De Beers has inked a series of agreements with Angola, including one with state-owned diamond miner Endiama, covering processing and exploration prospects. The pacts between…
Piedmont Lithium cuts 27% of workforce as prices plunge
Piedmont Lithium (NASDAQ: PLL; ASX: PLL) said on Tuesday it had laid off 27% of its workforce as a sharp downturn in the lithium market…