General Motors to invest US$50M in lithium startup EnergyX
General Motors’ venture capital arm will lead a US$50 million financing round for EnergyX, which is developing a more efficient method to extract lithium from…
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Glencore sweetens offer for Teck with US$8.2B cash incentive
Glencore (LSE: GLEN) is stepping up efforts to take over Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) by adding a US$8.2-billion cash component to its original…
Glencore to open lithium batteries recycling plant in Spain and Portugal
Swiss miner and commodities trader Glencore (LSE: GLEN) is joining forces with waste management services provider FCC Ámbito and Spanish energy firm Iberdrola to offer lithium-ion…
One of Teck Resources’ top investors backs separation plan
Egerton Capital UK, one of Teck Resources’ (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) top investors, has committed to support the Canadian miner’s intention to separate its base…
TNM Drill Down: Osisko Mining leads week’s gold assays at Windfall project in Quebec
Our TNM Drill Down features highlights of the top gold assays of the past week. Drill holes are ranked by gold grade x width, as…
Teck Resources calls Glencore bid a ‘non-starter’ in restructuring push
Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) urged investors on Monday to support its plan for splitting into two companies at a vote later this month,…
Glencore ups stake in Polymet to 82% through US$195M rights offering
PolyMet Mining (TSX: POM) says it has completed one of the largest rights offering on the market. Under the offering, PolyMet shareholders had the right…
TSX drifts higher over holiday-shortened Apr. 3-6 trading week
Over the Good Friday-shortened Apr. 3-6 trading week, the S&P/TSX Composite Index inched up 96.8 points or 0.5% to 20,196.69. The S&P/TSX Global Mining Index…
TSXV dips during Apr. 3-6 trading week
The S&P/TSX Venture Composite Index retreated by 8.33 points or 1.3% over the Apr. 3-6 trading session to end at 625.85. The TSXV’s top value…
Mixed fortunes for the American indexes during Apr. 3-6 trading week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 211.1 points or 0.6% to 33,485.29 and the S&P 500 fell 4.29 points or 0.1% over the week to…
Endeavour Silver reports 18% production boost in Q1
Precious metals miner Endeavour Silver (TSX: EDR; NYSE: EXK) has released first quarter production results showing an 18% increase in silver equivalent output compared to…
Teck, Agnico close San Nicolás copper JV in Mexico
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSX: AEM; NYSE: AEM) and Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A/TECK.B, NYSE: TECK) have closed their previously announced joint venture to advance the San…