Nickel price shrugs off Vale Onça Puma halt after court order According to a report from the NGO Finnwatch, Vale operations generated deforestation and polluted the Cateté river. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 18, 2021 | 9:10 am
Flash method may allow quick recovery of precious metals from e-waste Flash Joule heating is being proposed at Rice University as a mechanism to recover rhodium, palladium, gold and silver from electronic waste. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 18, 2021 | 6:06 am
Natural, synthetic graphite needed by EV sector – report Fastmarkets reports the exponential growth of the EV sector will propel the industry’s graphite requirement far above demand from the traditional consuming sectors. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 17, 2021 | 7:08 am
Industrial metals blast off as energy crisis drags down supply Friday’s gains come after the benchmark index of six base metals on the LME rose to an all-time peak in the previous session. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 15, 2021 | 11:40 am
Hochschild exercises earn-in option on Skeena’s Snip gold project The former Snip mine produced approximately one million ounces of gold between 1991 and 1999 at an average gold grade of 27.5 g/t. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 15, 2021 | 10:22 am
Gold price pares weekly gain as US bond yields rebound Still, bullion is approaching its biggest weekly gain since August after receiving a boost from the latest US inflation report. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 15, 2021 | 9:35 am
Copper price soars to new high as stockpiles hit 47-year low Copper price up 12% this week as LME warehouses empty out and inflation pressures rise across the globe. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 15, 2021 | 8:23 am
Canadian companies to use Czech manganese for li-ion battery cathode materials Sourcing the metal from the Chvaletice project, Euro Manganese will develop manganese products for use in cathode materials made by Nano One. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 15, 2021 | 6:06 am
Kalium completes oversubscribed capital raise to fund potash project expansion The company is looking to expand its Beyondie sulphate of potash (SoP) project in Western Australia to 120 ktpa. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 14, 2021 | 10:35 am
Iron ore price rebounds despite Chinese steel curbs The Chinese government has asked mills in more cities in northern China to cut output from Nov. 15 to March 15. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 14, 2021 | 9:42 am