Industrial/Specialty Minerals


Rodinia’s shares jump on PEA

Shares of Rodinia Lithium (RM-V, RDNAF-O) surged 41.86% to close at 30.5¢ yesterday after the junior exploration and development company released the results of a preliminary economic assessment of its lithium brine project in northern…


Western Potash hits a milestone with PFS

Western Potash (WPX-T) has put a spotlight on its Milestone potash project in Saskatchewan with a positive prefeasibility study (PFS) estimating annual production at 2.8 million tonnes for at least 40 years. This has some analysts speculating…


NMC doubles resource at moly mine

Vancouver – South Korea-focused NMC Resource (NRC-V) has substantially increased contained resources at its high-grade Moland molybdenum mine.


[Update] The Red Back team returns

The former Red Back Mining team led by Richard Clark is back to advance Atacama Minerals (aam-v) using the same strategy they used to build the West African gold producer before selling it to Kinross Gold (k-t, kgc-n) for US$7.1…


Canpotex's newest vessel, the U-Sea Colonsay. Photo by Canpotex

U-Sea Colonsay sets sail

The second of nine new vessels to be operated by Canpotex through a joint venture with Copenhagen-based U-Sea Bulk has been delivered, and is expected to arrive at the Neptune Terminals facility in Vancouver’s North Shore on Nov. 7 to load…


A conveyor moves ore at Malaga's Pasto Bueno tungsten mine in Peru. Photo by Grard Tournebize

Malaga makes headway in Peru

Before Montreal-based Malaga  (MLG-T) took over the Pasto Bueno mine in 2005, private owners in Peru had turned out nearly 6 million tonnes of tungsten ore – or 42,000 tonnes of tungsten concentrate – from just five veins they had…


PotashCorp reports solid Q3 earnings

Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT-T, POT-N) has more than doubled its third-quarter profits compared to the year earlier on the back of rising demand for fertilizer products despite economic concerns.


Argex completes PEA on titanium dioxide project

The economic viability of Argex Mining’s (RGX-V) La Blache titanium dioxide project in Quebec received validation today with the results of a preliminary economic assessment, the company says.


Karnalyte Resources receives positive feasibility

A feasibility study for the Wynyard Carnallite potash project in central Saskatchewan sent shares of Karnalyte Resources (KRN-T) up to a new fifty-two week high yesterday of $17.50 apiece before closing at $17.15, a gain of 71¢ or…


Orbite Aluminae hits another milestone

Montreal-based Orbite Aluminae (ORT-T) (previously named “Exploration Orbite”) has been given the go-ahead to extract a bulk sample of up to 3,000 tonnes of aluminous clay over the next year from its Grande-Vallée claystone deposit in…


An aerial view of the processing facilities at Tallison Lithium's Greenbushes lithium project in Western Australia, 250 km south of Perth. Photo by Talison Lithium

A strong quarter for Talison

Talison Lithium (TLH-T, TLH-V) got a healthy boost from higher sales and production for the period ended Sept. 30. Its shares jumped 26.5% to $3.77 on the news. 


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