Both Morgan Stanley and RBC Capital Markets have pushed iron ore further down the commodity pecking order as demand in China falters and supply from Brazil normalises after production outages and theRead More
Share this article VANCOUVER - Bearing Lithium Corp. [BRZ-TSXV; BLILF-OTCQB; B6K1-FSE] provided an update on the Maricunga lithium project in the Atacama Desert, Chile. The Maricunga project is the highest grade, undeveloped lithium salar in the Americas.The updated measured and indicated resource for the Maricunga stage one lithium brine project in Chile confirmed an increase by 90% compared wit...Read More
Last Saturday, Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced its beta test version of its "Full Self-Driving Capability" software would now be available to select owners. The system is touted as Tesla's most advanced ever, and promises to expand its Autopilot's capabilities to work on city streets and offer the ability to navigate the vehicle turn by turn, from departure point to destination. But as an ex...Read More
In a new report, IDTechEx forecasts that by 2040, the global lithium-ion battery recycling market will be worth US$31 billion annually.According to the market analyst, China is already the largest market for lithium-ion battery recycling but in two decades, over 50%, or 4.3 million tonnes of the world's spent lithium-ion batteries, will be recycled in the Asian country. IDTechEx estimates also fo...Read More
Whatever one thinks of the logic behind the 'merger of equals' announced this week between Agnico Eagle Mines and Kirkland Lake Gold, one thing is abundantly clear: The business combination will indeed create a 'Canadian mining Champion' in the words of Agnico Eagle's long-time CEO Sean Boyd. So we thought we'd dedicate this space to Boyd and his opening comments in a conference call with Kirkland...Read More
BHP (NYSE: BHP; LSE: BHP; LSE: BHP) announced that it has produced the first nickel sulphate crystals from its plant in Kwinana, outside Perth in Australia, part of the miner's strategy to grow its battery metals footprint to meet expected soaring demand. Nickel is a key component for electric vehicle (EV) cathodes, and the world's no. 1 mining company expects demand for the metal from the batt...Read More
We've all read about the push for de-carbonization, which is the primary driver for the battery mega-factory boom. All of these factories need nickel and cobalt for their products, but mostly they need nickel. According to research and consulting firm Wood Mackenzie, there is a general consensus that about 200,000 tonnes of nickel went into battery precursors for rechargeable batteries last year...Read More
Endeavour Mining (TSX: EDV; LSE: EDV), West Africa's top gold producer, has unveiled an ambitious five-year plan to add between 15 and 20 million indicated ounces of gold through exploration over the next five years. The company, which began trading in London in June, said the newly outlined program seeks to extend the life of its seven core assets beyond ten years. It also aims to...Read More
We spoke with Ewan Downie, CEO of i-80 GOLD CORP. (TSX: IAU, OTCQX: IAUCF), a Nevada-focused mining company, poised to become one of the largest gold and silver operators in Nevada, by acquiring the Lone Tree and Buffalo Mountain gold deposits, and the Ruby Hill Project.Lone Tree includes substantial infrastructure, and a processing facility. i-80 Gold is also getting an investment from Nevada Gol...Read More
Look, I'm going to be honest...I've got a real axe to grind with China.Not the Chinese people, to be clear. I'm sure they're lovely.But the central government in Beijing - Xi Jinping and all the other autocrats.Call me old-school, but I don't like communism.I hate the censorship, the surveillance, the intolerance, and the complete lack of freedom.I hate the hawkish mentality, the sense of entitlem...Read More
Skeena Resources Limited is a Canadian mining exploration and development company focused on revitalizing the ...Read More
Marimaca is an exciting TSX-listed copper company. The Company's flagship asset is the Marimaca Copper Project in Chile's ...Read More
Tobias Tonsing, Principal Geophysicist of Africa Energy Corp. (TSXV: AFE | Nasdaq First North Growth: AEC), presented at the ...Read More
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China's massive steel sector is being roiled by an energy supply crunch, a downturn in the property market and tighter environmental controls, impacting the short-term outlook for steelmaking ingredients iron ore and coking coal."We believe the impact will be negative in the case of iron ore, copper, nickel and, to a lesser extent, zinc, as China is a large net importer of these commodities," Jeff...Read More
The group had been stuck underground since Sunday after the main shaft exit was damaged.The staged rescue saw the miners led out via a 1.2km-long series of ladderways, with the last emerging at 4.45am local time on Wednesday according to the United Steelworkers Union Local 6500, ending a three-day ordeal."We are immensely grateful for the tireless work of the rescue crews who helped bring everyone...Read More
The company, which is headed up by Perth-based resource veterans Ian Middlemas and John Welborn, is moving six months after the Congo-Brazzaville government signed mining conventions with China-backedRead More
Share this article VANCOUVER - Tocvan Ventures Corp. [TOC-CSE; TV3-FSE] signed an agreement to acquire a 100% interest in the Rogers Creek property, about 90 km northeast of Vancouver, B.C, from C3 Metals Inc. [CCCM-TSXV]. Tocvan previously held an option to a acquire up to an 80% interest in the property from C3 Metals.Under the terms of the new agreement with C3 Metals, Tocvan is acquiring a 10...Read More
Share this article VANCOUVER - Karam Minerals Inc. [KMI-CSE] signed a share exchange agreement dated September 20, 2021, among the company, Hathor Exploration Ltd. and the security holders of Hathor to acquire all of the issued and outstanding securities of Hathor.Hathor is a privately-held uranium company with strategic claims in the heart of the Athabasca Basin in proximity to industry leading...Read More
We spoke with Glenn Mullan, Chairman and CEO of Golden Valley Mines and Royalties Ltd. (TSXV: GZZ, OTC QX: GLVMF), a Canadian project and royalty generator that is set to combine, with Gold Royalty Corp. (NYSE American: GROY) and Abitibi Royalties Inc. (TSXV: RZZ, OTC QX: ATBYF) to create a leading growth and Americas-focused precious metals royalty company. The combination of assets will result i...Read More