High yields of rare earth elements recovered from mine, e-waste
A chemistry lab at Rice University has successfully extracted valuable rare earth elements from waste at yields high enough to resolve issues for manufacturers while…
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Monarch announces high-grade assays as it moves towards production restart at Beaufor mine
Just days after Triple Flag Precious Metals (TSX: TFPM) agreed to acquire a 2.75% net smelter return (NSR) royalty on Monarch Mining’s (TSX: GBAR; US-OTC:…
Gates, Bezos-backed firm gets cash injection to find battery metals
KoBold Metals, a start-up backed by a coalition of billionaires including Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has raised $192.5 million in its latest financing round, which…
Apollo Silver reports initial resource for Calico silver project in California
Apollo Silver (TSX.V: APGO; US-OTC: APGOF) has released an initial resource estimate for its Calico silver project, which CEO Tom Peregoodoff describes as “one of…
Global mining industry will profit from supporting carbon tax policies: UBC researchers
The global mining industry is going to benefit financially from supporting “harmonized” carbon taxation policies, according to a new study released by the University of…
Cameco plans restart of McArthur River mine, Key Lake mill this year
Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) is restarting its McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill in Saskatchewan this year, marking a slow easing of the…
Anglo American switches on new met coal mine in Australia
Anglo American (LSE: AAL), which divested its thermal coal mines last year after pressure from investors, has achieved the first longwall shear at its Aquila…
Mining and exploration in the US Snapshot: Eight companies with big plans
Lithium, uranium, copper, gold, zinc, and rare earths are all highly sought after in the United States. Here’s a look at eight companies with interesting…
Chaarat Gold’s project in Kyrgyzstan hit by Centerra turmoil
Chaarat Gold (LSE: CGH) announced on Wednesday financing and construction delays at its Tulkubash project in Kyrgyzstan due to increased investor uncertainty in the Central…
Skeena loses Albino Lake due to ‘incomprehensible’ decision by BC gold commissioner
Skeena Resources (TSX: SKE; NYSE: SKE) has responded to a decision by British Columbia’s Chief Gold Commissioner on the tailings in the Albino Lake storage…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 277: Is company culture the new ESG? ft Erik Buckland on ongoing pressures in the mining labour market
This week’s episode features Lincoln Strategic Senior Client Director, Global Mining Recruitment, Erik Buckland, who discusses the global mining labour market, as well as the…
Newmont buys out Yanacocha partner Buenaventura for US$300M+
Newmont (TSX: NGT; NYSE: NEM) is buying out its partner, Compañia de Minas Buenaventura, at the producing Yanacocha gold-silver-copper mine in Peru. The gold miner…