Mosaic’s move comes as global potash prices have started to fall and supply levels return to those seen before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Denarius Metals (Cboe CA: DMET) (OTC: DNRSF) has received the go-ahead to begin mining operations at its Zancudo project in Colombia following approval of its environmental impact study (EIS) by the local environmental authority.
USA Rare Earth reached a major milestone this week with the successful production of the first batch of sintered permanent rare earth magnets at its new plant under development in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
Canadian miner Hudbay Minerals (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is seeking a permit to expand its Constancia copper mine in Peru’s Cusco region, including upgrades at the Pampacancha satellite pit.
Western nations have been ramping up efforts to bolster critical minerals to reduce reliance on China, the dominant supplier of many metals seen as critical to technology.
Codelco has embarked on an unprecedented spending program to overhaul its aging operations in Chile after decades of underinvestment.
The most active lithium carbonate contract on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange in China stood at 77,420 yuan ($10,559.91) per ton on Wednesday, up by 0.4% week-on-week.
Equinox Gold’s commitment to sustained exploration and operational excellence positions Fazenda as a cornerstone of its growth strategy in Brazil.
The project in north-central Guyana hosts a resource of 64.6 million indicated tonnes grading 2.05 grams gold per tonne for 4.3 million oz. and 19.2 million inferred tonnes grading 2.59 grams gold for 1.6 million ounces.
Based on the current market, battery manufacturers can expect challenges securing the supply of several essential battery raw materials such as lithium, high-grade nickel, cobalt and manganese.
The Marimaca copper project is the Canadian company’s flagship project.
Sigma’s entire mineral concession package in Brazil currently contains 200 known pegmatites. To date, the company has delineated a proven and probable reserve base of 77 million tonnes at 1.4% lithium oxide, for 2.6 million tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent.
Sierra Metals operates two copper mines: Yauricocha in Peru and Bolivar in Mexico.
The company has said it aims to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.
Last week, Rio Tinto announced a $2.5 billion investment to develop its Rincon project, the company’s first commercial-scale brine lithium mine in Argentina’s lithium-rich triangle.
Canada is to slap more tariffs on a range of imports from China early next year “to combat unfair Chinese trade practices,” the federal government said Monday in its 2024 Fall Economic Statement.
Zijin Mining bought Neo Lithium and its Tres Quebradas project in Argentina for about $960 million in 2022.
The company currently owns a 2,000 tpd processing plant and an operating tailings dam with enough capacity for at least 2 years at maximum throughput.
The country is crushing its global competition in the transportation sector, too. Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will make up about two-thirds of China’s passenger car sales by 2034 and that percentage grows to 89% if hybrid electric vehicles are included.
Rincon has an estimated mine life of 40 years. Construction of the expanded plant is scheduled to begin in mid-2025, subject to necessary permits. First production is expected by 2028, with a three-year ramp-up to full capacity.
Skaland mine is the world’s highest-grade, operating flake graphite mine and the fourth-largest graphite mine outside China.
Alpayana has expanded aggressively in Peru by acquiring distressed assets. Recent purchases include the Yauliyacu and Iscaycruz mines from Glencore (LSE: GLEN), and the Morococha mine from Pan American Silver (TSX: PAAS; NYSE: PAAS).
Bukele went on to say that mining just 4% of the country’s gold deposits would bring in US$131 billion, equivalent to 380% of its GDP.
According to Jaguar, a visual inspection on Dec. 7 had identified areas of concern at the tailings pile. Mine personnel and nearby community members were subsequently evacuated before the slump occurred, the company said.
The new president has indicated that the review process will be comprehensive, aiming to balance national development goals with environmental sustainability.
The Centre for Transformative Work at Curtin University also found persistent issues in Western Australia’s mining sector
As part of a MoU experiences will be shared and tests will be conducted in the state-owned mining company’s divisions to promote industry decarbonization and sustainable development.
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