Panasonic to build $4bn battery plant in US to supply Tesla Facility is expected to supply Tesla with new high-capacity batteries, boosting Panasonic’s production capacity 150-200 GWh per year by 2028. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2022 | 9:01 am
Anglo American, Nippon Steel to work on low-carbon steelmaking They will work on solutions for lower-carbon steelmaking, a process responsible for up to 9% of global greenhouse emissions. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 14, 2022 | 3:55 am
Ecuador court endorses environmental permits for Dundee’s Loma Larga gold project The Judicial Labour Unit of the southern city of Cuenca also reaffirmed Dundee’s mining concessions in Ecuador. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 13, 2022 | 6:58 am
PureGold mulls company sale as part of strategic review Review could involve a potential merger, a sale of all or part of its gold mine in Ontario, or other long-term financing options. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 13, 2022 | 3:55 am
Sigma Lithium’s project in Brazil to benefit from new rules The 25%-ready Grota do Cirilo lithium project will not be constrained by quotas so Sigma will mine the north and south pits simultaneously. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 12, 2022 | 6:58 am
Anglo American’s Quellaveco yields first copper concentrate The $5.5 billion Peruvian copper project, to come on stream by mid-year, is expected to produce 100,000 to 150,000 tonnes of copper this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 12, 2022 | 3:56 am
Cornish Metals kicks off new drill campaign at South Crofty It will drill a minimum of 8,000 metres as part of an ongoing feasibility study at the tin-copper project in Cornwall, southwest England. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2022 | 8:38 am
Eldorado Gold closer to restarting construction at Skouries project in Greece Financing discussions continue to advance and the company is targeting the restart of construction in the second half of 2022. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2022 | 7:03 am
Gold Fields hikes dividends to win Yamana deal backing The company is also seeking a listing in Toronto to sway shareholders opposed to the planned $6.7 billion takeover of Canada’s Yamana Gold. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 11, 2022 | 3:52 am
Chile helps Dominican Republic identify lithium deposits The Caribbean country has set up a special senate committee to investigate how best to commercialize and develop potential lithium resources. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 8, 2022 | 9:19 am
