Lithium Americas (TSX: LAC; NYSE: LAC) has marked the official opening of its lithium process testing facility located in Reno, Nev., with a ground-breaking ceremony on Thursday. The company was joined by Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and University of Nevada, Reno president Brian Sandoval.The Lithium Technical Development Center was developed to demonstrate the chemical process designed for the c...Read More

Golden Arrow Resources (TSX-V: GRG) has terminated its option to acquire a 75% stake in the Libanesa silver-gold project in Argentina's Santa Cruz province.The company said it would focus instead on its new 100% owned San Pietro copper-gold-cobalt project in Chile and other projects in Argentina.The 145-sq.-km Libanesa project, owned by Mirasol Resources (TSX-V: MRZ), is located about 70 km west...Read More

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It is proven beyond all doubt, it is a fact beyond all dispute: A climate emergency is upon us.Earth is down with a mighty fever. Even the polar ice has vanished.Reports The Washington Post:The Arctic seems to be warming up. Reports all point to a radical change in climatic conditions, and hitherto unheard-of high temperatures in that part of the Earth's surface... The eastern Arctic has steadily...Read More

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Share this article TORONTO - Belo Sun Mining Corp. [BSX-TSX] shares jumped 57% on Wednesday after the company said the Supreme Court of Para State in Brazil has overturned a previous decision to suspend the construction and environmental licenses at its flagship Volta Grande gold project in Brazil.The previous decision was that the construction and environmental licenses would be suspended until...Read More

South32 will buy 13.2 million shares prices at 78 cents each in a non-brokered private placement, giving it a 9.9% stake in the junior.Read More

The agreement grants Antofagasta an option to acquire a 70% interest in the project by spending US$30 million on exploration over eight years and delivering a preliminary economic assessment.Read More

(IDEX Online) - Alrosa says it will make interest payments on two $500m Eurobonds in roubles after dollar payments proved to be "technically impossible".The Russian miner, sanctioned since the invasion of Ukraine in February, said in a statement yesterday that it was "fully committed" to its payment obligations.Corporations like Alrosa use Eurobonds - fixed-income debt instruments - to raise funds...Read More

(IDEX Online) - Petra diamonds reports a year-on-year revenue leap of 44 per cent, driven by price hikes in the rough market and the resumption of work at its Williamson mine, in Tanzania.The UK-based miner said prospects remained positive, despite short to medium volatility because of the war in Ukraine and sanctions on Russian producers and COVID-19.Revenue for financial year ending 30 June 2022...Read More

The Court overturned the suspension order on the grounds that there was no evidence of damage or harm to the riverside people on both banks of the Xingu River and that they were properly consulted asRead More

A laboratory scale test programme showed IPT could allow tailings from its Crawford project in Ontario, Canada to absorb enough CO2 to achieve net zero carbon emissions within 36 hours, and generateRead More

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The joint venture will be named NewRange Copper Nickel.   Shares in PolyMet gained 14% to C$4.04, giving the Glencore-backed firm a market capitalisation of C$409 million.Read More

Marcel's comments come as the country's Congress prepares to debate tax rates. "We are approaching this with a very open view," Marcel told Bloomberg TV.Read More

BHP forecast that Escondida production in its current financial year will be between 1.08 million-1.18 million tonnes of copper, up 8%-18% from the 1.Read More

Shares of Belo Sun Mining (TSX: BSX; US-OTC: BSXGF) jumped by 55% on Wednesday morning after the company reported that the Supreme Court of Par?? State in Brazil had overturned a suspension order related to the construction and environmental licences of its Volta Grande project. In May, the Agrarian Court of Altamira had suspended the company's licences until a socio-environmental study of the l...Read More

Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A, TECK.B; NYSE: TECK) has entered into an agreement with PolyMet Mining (TSX: POM; NYSE: PLM) to form the 50:50 joint venture New Range Copper Nickel to advance PolyMet's NorthMet project and Teck's Mesaba mineral deposit in northeast Minnesota.Glencore (LSE:GLEN), which owns about 70% of Polymet, will retain its majority interest in the company and provide financial s...Read More

Junior Kenorland Minerals (TSXV: KLD) has inked an earn-in agreement with Antofagasta (LSE: ANTO) that gives the Chilean miner an option to acquire a 70% interest in the Tanacross copper-gold project in Alaska.Antofagasta could become the project's majority owner by spending US$30 million on exploration over eight years and delivering a preliminary economic assessment on the asset, near the Yukon-...Read More

Chilean miner Antofagasta (LSE: ANTO) has lowered its full-year output target to 640,000-660,000 tonnes, after production was hindered from water shortages and a leak in an underground pipeline that transports concentrate from Los Pelambres.The miner said copper output in the second quarter of the year fell 6.5% quarter-on-quarter to 129,800 tonnes. For the half-year, it was almost 26% lower year...Read More