VANCOUVER — Molybdenum gets little glory in the metals world. On the production side more than half of it is produced as a by-product of more prominent metals like copper, while on the consumption side it is mostly used as a secondary…
The clock is ticking for Baja Mining (BAJ-T) as it approaches its August deadline to raise additional funds for the Boleo copper-cobalt-zinc project in Mexico to cover the project’s cost overruns so it continue accessing its loans.
A common story heard in many of the former communist countries of Eastern Europe is the one about an historic, state-run mine that fell into disrepair after freedom blossomed in the 1990s. Explorers like Vancouver-based Global Minerals (CTG-V)…
Exploration drilling completed last year has lifted indicated resources at its flagship Nechalacho rare earth deposit by 73% to 152.3 million tonnes grading 1.32% total rare earth oxides (TREO) and produced the deposit’s first measured…
VANCOUVER — A race is on amongst prospective graphite producers and Ottawa-based Northern Graphite (NGC-V) has been one of the favourites with its advanced-stage Bissett Creek property 100 km east of North Bay, Ont. The company released a…
VANCOUVER — Just outside the small town of Edsbyn in central Sweden sits the idle Kringel graphite mine, which represents a prime opportunity according to Vancouver-based Flinders Resources (FDR-V).
Almonty Industries (AII-V) may be a relative newcomer to the TSX Venture Exchange — it listed just nine months ago — but the junior tungsten producer is probably better known in the industry for its depth of management. CEO Lewis…
Orbite Aluminae (ORT-T) has been busy proving that its patented technology to extract alumina from clay, bauxite and red mud — the residue left from traditional extraction processes — works on a large-scale. It plans to…
The following tables have been released by the World Steel Association as part of its World Steel in Figures 2012 report. For the full report, visit www.worldsteel.org.
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.
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