BHP, Ivanhoe Electric to hunt for US copper together
Mining giant BHP (ASX: BHP; LSE: BHP; NYSE: BHP) and Ivanhoe Electric (NYSE: IE; TSX: IE) have partnered to explore for copper and other critical minerals in selected areas in…
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South Africa wins battle for US$43M sunken silver bars
Finders are not always keepers, as proven by the United Kingdom’s Supreme Court ruling on who owns about US$43 million worth of silver bullion recovered from a sunken cargo ship….
Video: How geopolitics is opening up downstream funding for miners
FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX; US-OTC: FPOCF) is attuned to companies seeking geopolitical certainty in their metals as well as a high environmental social and governance score and low carbon footprint, CEO…
JV Content: Ontario comes out ahead in mines to EV race
In the global competition for investment in the new, low-carbon economy, Ontario stands out as an existing centre of both mining and auto manufacturing, a conference in Washington, D.C. heard…
Democrats seek probe into foreign mining on public land
Democrats in the United States House of Representatives want to know how much the government knows about about foreign investment in mining on federally managed lands. Raúl Grijalva (D-Ariz.), the…
JV Video: Faraday Copper adds value to ‘one of largest’ red metal resources in US
Faraday Copper‘s (TSX: FDY; US-OTC: CPPKF) Copper Creek project in Arizona hosts enough red metal to make it “one of the largest undeveloped copper resources in the United States,” CEO…
U.S. Gold surges after obtaining Wyoming mining permit
U.S. Gold (Nasdaq: USAU) surged on Wednesday after the company said the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality issued the surface mining permit for the CK gold project, a key milestone….
Sigma Lithium hikes reserves, mine life in Brazil
Brazil-focused Sigma Lithium (TSXV: SGML; NASDAQ: SGML) announced on Wednesday that it has bumped up proven and probable reserves at its flagship Grota do Cirilo hard rock lithium mine by…
Canuck carbon firms vie for Musk-funded US$100M
Arca, a company that’s signed a deal with BHP (LSE: BHP; NYSE: BHP; ASX: BHP), is one of three Canadian technology firms in the running for the US$100-million Xprize carbon…
B2Gold’s Goose project slightly behind schedule
The open pit and underground development at B2Gold‘s (TSX: BTO; NYSE: BTG) Goose project in Nunavut is running slightly behind schedule, with first gold delayed from the first quarter of…
Eurobattery Minerals to acquire majority stake in Spanish tungsten miner
Swedish miner Eurobattery Minerals (FRA: EBM) has signed a non-binding letter of intent to invest €2.5 million ($3.7 million) in Spanish company Tungsten San Juan (TSJ) and obtain 51% ownership…
Northvolt faces bomb scare at Quebec battery plant site
Northvolt, a private Swedish electric vehicle battery maker backed by Volkswagen, BMW and Volvo, said it found potential fire bombs under heavy machinery at a plant site under construction near…