Quebec’s Nouveau Monde joins Global Battery Alliance
Quebec graphite developer Nouveau Monde Graphite (TSXV: NOU) has joined the Global Battery Alliance, an initiative of the World Economic Forum that aims to establish…
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Iamgold halts transport to and from Burkina Faso mine after attack
Iamgold (TSX: IMG; NYSE: IAG) has suspended convoys to and from its Essakane gold mine in Burkina Faso near the border with Niger, after gunmen…
Coalition urges U.S. Congress to incentivize permanent rare earth magnet making
A group of rare earth industry players have sent a letter to the U.S. Congress urging lawmakers to pass bipartisan legislation to incentivize the domestic…
UPDATE: Centerra says 40 metres of water at Kumtor pit threatens workers, environment
Centerra Gold (TSX: CG) says there is at least 40 meters of water at the bottom of its seized Kumtor gold mine in Kyrgyzstan and “abnormally” large amounts running down the…
The Northern Miner Podcast – episode 254: Mining stocks in the spotlight — opportunities and risks
In this week’s episode, we take a survey of mining stocks and the latest moves in some of the most followed sectors, particularly gold, silver,…
Integra Resources releases high-grade results from Florida Mountain deposit
Integra Resources (TSXV: ITR; NYSE-AM: ITRG) plans to update the resource estimate and complete a prefeasibility study on its DeLamar project before the end of…
Ontario Mining Association appoints new chair of its board of directors
The Ontario Mining Association (OMA) announced that Natasha Vaz will be the next chair of its board of directors. When she assumes the role in…
LME launches digital sustainability passport for aluminum and other metals
The digital credential, known as the LMEpassport, stores electronic Certificates of Analysis (CoAs) or quality assurance documents based on a metal’s size, shape, purity and other characteristics.
Noront tells Wyloo to make its offer official
Noront Resources (TSXV: NOT) has responded to Wyloo Metals‘ increased offer of 70¢ per share by inviting the company to formally engage with it, and…
Silver Elephant releases PEA for vanadium project in Nevada
The study shows an after-tax internal rate of return (IRR) of 25.4% and net present value (NPV) of $127.9 million.
The View from England: Burning lessons for mining
The ‘Burners’ amongst you will not need reminding that the Burning Man festival takes place in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert every year during the week…
Scientists ‘stretch’ lithium-ion battery storage capacity, lifespan
Researchers at the University of Southern California are working on a development aimed at discouraging the degradation of lithium-ion batteries’ structural integrity, which is one…