Revisions to Brazil’s mining code may cancel mineral rights that the government deems strategic such as phosphate, potash, and rare earth elements, Reuters reported yesterday, quoting unnamed but “high-level” government and…
Orbite Aluminae (ORT-T) has been busy proving its patented technology to extract alumina from clays, bauxite, and red mud works. It now says it’s capable of recovering individual rare earths as a byproduct from its high-purity…
When Western Potash Corp. (WPX-T) starts commercial production at its Milestone potash mine in 2016 it will draw much of its water from treated sewage effluent from the city of Regina, about 30 km away.
Almonty Industries (AII-V) may be a relative newcomer to the Toronto Venture Exchange—it listed just nine months ago—but the junior tungsten producer is probably better known in the industry for its management depth.
An article in the April 30-May 6, 2012, issue of The Northern Miner discussed the European Union’s ban on the use of lead in products sold in Europe and the resulting use of tin, silver and bismuth in solder for electronics to reduce…
VANCOUVER — As the old adage goes, it tends to always be darkest before the dawn, and that seems an apt description for Colorado-based molybdenum (moly) player Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N). The company is bulling through a stage of…
Rio Verde Minerals (RVD-T) aims to add $15 million to its coffers to help fund exploration and development at its key potash and phosphate projects in northern Brazil, by selling its shares at a premium.
VANCOUVER — Commerce Resources (CCE-V) has outlined the financial case for its remote Ashram rare earth project in a preliminary economic assessment.
VANCOUVER — Back in 2008 Virgin Metals (VGM-V) was banking big on the high molybdenum price, marketing its advanced Los Verdes deposit in Mexico’s Sonora State as an exciting moly play and trying to rush it towards production.
Cash-rich Talison Lithium (TLH-T) has booked record third-quarter sales volume, revenue and net income from its high-grade Greenbushes operation in southwestern Australia sending its shares higher.
The Syncrude mine may not have been the first major oil operation in the Athabasca Oil Sands, but it was the second and it still stands as one of the region’s dominant oilsand projects.
VANCOUVER — Thompson Creek Metals (TCM-T, TC-N) has set out to raise about $412 million in two separate financings to plug a funding shortfall at its under-construction Mt. Milligan mine in British Columbia.
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