Robex extends Mali mine as it plans exit
Robex Resources‘ (TSXV: RBX) Nampala gold mine in Mali has enough new mineral reserves to extend its life by six months, according to an updated technical report. The mine in…
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Rio Tinto, Glencore in M&A talks: Bloomberg
Rio Tinto (NYSE, LSE, ASX: RIO) and Glencore (LSE GLEN) have been discussing combining their businesses, according to people familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reported. The Australian mining giant and…
SSR’s Turkey mine deaths blamed on design
SSR Mining (Nasdaq, TSX: SSRM; ASX: SSR), the third-largest U.S.-based gold miner, says an independent review shows a heap leach design flaw mostly likely killed nine workers at the Çöpler…
Standard Lithium, Equinor secure US$225M to develop Arkansas project
Standard Lithium (TSXV: SLI) announced on Thursday that it has closed a US$225-million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to to support the stage-one construction of the South West…
Atlas to build NA’s first salt mine in decades
Atlas Salt (TSXV: SALT) says it plans to develop the Great Atlantic Salt (GAS) deposit in Newfoundland and Labrador into the continent’s first mine for the kitchen and winter road…
Sodium-ion batteries could rival lithium-ion in cost, Stanford study finds
Sodium-ion batteries could rival lithium-ion batteries in cost by the 2030s, according to a new Stanford study. The study by Sustainability’s Precourt Institute for Energy and the SLAC-Stanford Battery Center evaluated…
Uranium junior Auric Minerals picks up three projects in Quebec, shares rise
Canadian uranium explorer Auric Minerals (CSE: AUMC) has added three Quebec-based projects in a bid to strengthen its regional exploration strategy in Eastern Canada. Under an option agreement signed with…
Yukon Metals samples up to 3.49% copper at AZ
Yukon Metals (CSE: YMC; US-OTC: YMMCF) shares rose on Wednesday after it released sampling results from the AZ project with copper grades as high as 3.49%. The Canadian junior kicked…
Minerals 260 buys $150M Aus gold project from Zijin
Junior explorer Minerals 260 (ASX: MI6) says it will acquire the brownfield Bullabulling gold project in Western Australia from Chinese diversified major Zijin Mining (SH: 601899) for A$166.5 million ($147.9…
Asante Gold’s feasibility extends Bibiani 7 years
Asante Gold‘s (CSE: ASE USOTC: ASGOF) new definitive feasibility study (DFS) confirms the potential to extend Bibiani in Ghana by at least seven years through mining underground reserves below the…
Cleveland-Cliffs seeks US Steel with Nucor: CNBC
Cleveland-Cliffs (NYSE: CLF) is reportedly collaborating with its rival Nucor (NYSE: NUE) on a potential bid to acquire US Steel (NYSE: X), CNBC reported on Monday. This development follows the Biden…
Snow Lake Energy discovers gallium in Ontario
Snow Lake Energy (NASDAQ: LITM) said on Monday it has made a new gallium discovery at the Mound Lake property in Ontario to complement its existing portfolio of lithium and…