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Chile environmental regulator files charges against Teck at Quebrada Blanca

April 01, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Teck Resources (TSX: TECK.A | TECK.B) (NYSE: TECK), Canada's largest diversified miner, is facing eight charges filed by Chile's environmental regulator SMA, which claims the miner failed to comply with measures to avoid impacts on vegetation and animals at its Quebrada Blanca copper mine.The agency said audits carried out in 2019, 2020 and 2021 at the operation, located in Chile's northern Ta...Read More

Serbian elections to reshape debate on Rio Tinto's Jadar project

April 01, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

Rio Tinto (ASX, LON: RIO) might have the licence for its $2.4 billion lithium project in Serbia reinstated should the country's pro-mining president, Aleksandar Vu??i??, and his ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) win the elections this weekend, analysts say.The country heads to the polls on Sunday to vote for both president and parliament, with opinion surveys showing that Vu??i?? is likely to...Read More

Li-ion battery breakthrough improves safety profile

April 01, 2022 / www.northernminer.com

U.S. and China-based researchers have developed a 3D, interconnected, thermally-conductive boron nitride network that greatly improves thermal conductivity in lithium-ion batteries.In a paper published in the journal Green Energy & Environment, scientists explain that although electric cars travel longer distances with shorter battery charging times, the lifespan of those batteries has also decrea...Read More

AGA posts 3.4Moz at Silicon

April 01, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

The resource is based on 127 drill holes for 54,893m, with the company stating that it is a large low-grade deposit, with a smaller high-grade core which lends itself to conventional large-scale open pit mining. The resource does not include the Merlin zone, 2km south of Central-Silicon, and on the same structural trend.The company said it evaluated three broad flowsheets in a conceptual study to...Read More

The End of Pax Americana?

April 01, 2022 / www.outsiderclub.com

While the U.S. sits comfortably distant from any potential foes, a startling new set of numbers was just released by the United Nations.We are now seeing the most armed conflicts across the globe since the end of World War II.In many ways, it marks the end of an era.Pax Americana has long been used to describe the relative peace we've seen over the last fifty years.Many terrible wars were fought,...Read More

This Proposal Is Outrageous!

April 01, 2022 / dailyreckoning.com

Two years ago, I was in a debate about a crazy idea being floated around at the time. It was about a new kind of tax, not on income but on wealth. There was already something legally sketchy about the idea.It is pure punishment for increased value of assets even if they were never converted into income.How can it possibly make sense that you should pay taxes on the market value of something that i...Read More

Victory Completes Smokey Lithium Drilling Program Phase One

March 31, 2022 / bit.ly

Phase One, 3 of 15-hole Drill Program, is focused on determining the relationship to High Li Zone on the adjacent Jindalee PropertyExploration team is optimistic, as the third hole drilled demonstrated as thick sequence of claystone/siltstone with minimal overburdenGeologic data from core logging is...Read full newsRead More

Usha Resources Acquires Drill-Ready Lithium Project in Nevada

March 31, 2022 / bit.ly

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March 31, 2022 / www.accesswire.com

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RT @Cdn_Mining_Jrnl: FPX Nickel creates new subsidiary focused on carbon capture and storage

March 31, 2022 / ow.ly

FPX Nickel (TSXV: FPX; OTC: FPOCF) is establishing a new subsidiary company, CO2 Lock Corp., that will pursue opportunities in large-scale, low-cost and permanent carbon [...]Read full newsRead More

Tharisa takes majority stake in Karo

March 31, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Tharisa has exercised a farm-in option to invest US$27.0 million to increase its stake in Karo Holdings from 26.8% to 66.3%. The balance of the project will by held by The Leto Settlement.Read More

Megumagold drills 3.46 g/t gold over 23.28 metres at Elmtree, New Brunswick

March 31, 2022 / www.canadianinvestor.com

Share this article VANCOUVER - Megumagold Corp. [NSAU-CSE; NSAUF-OTC; 2CM2-FDSE] reported drilling a thick core intervals ranging up to 3.46 g/t gold over 23.28 metres, including samples grading up to 12.6 g/t gold over 1.35 metres, at the 100%-owned Elmtree gold project, located in New Brunswick, Canada. All seven holes were drilled into the west gabbro zone (WGZ) for a total of 707 metres. Refe...Read More

Hot Chili boosts Costa Fuego resource

March 31, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

Two-time Vale president Eliezer Batista diesLeadershipLook beyond market approach to project valuations: van ZylLeadershipWest Africa an improved opportunitySPONSOREDWorld Copper has economics to back Escalones resource in ChileSPONSOREDworld copper ltd.The high-grade component of 156 million tonnes at 0.79% copper equivalent is within overall indicated resources of 725Mt at 0.47% copper equivalen...Read More

Highfield secures finance for potash development

March 31, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

West Africa an improved opportunitySPONSOREDWorld Copper has economics to back Escalones resource in ChileSPONSOREDworld copper ltd.Marvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining After years of setbacks, largely thanks to a protracted approvals process, it has secured a non-binding i...Read More

Tharisa takes majority stake in Karo

March 31, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

West Africa an improved opportunitySPONSOREDWorld Copper has economics to back Escalones resource in ChileSPONSOREDworld copper ltd.Marvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Tharisa has exercised a farm-in option to invest US$27.0 million to increase its stake in Karo Holdings f...Read More

Teck signs up for Bunker Hill concentrates

March 31, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

West Africa an improved opportunitySPONSOREDWorld Copper has economics to back Escalones resource in ChileSPONSOREDworld copper ltd.Marvel Gold stepping up exploration after resource upgradeSPONSOREDmarvel goldAnglesey Mining sharpens focus on the Parys Mountain projectSPONSOREDanglesey mining Idaho-based Bunker Hill Mining is aiming to re-open the mine in the second-half of 2023.Read More

Chile government wants more mining

March 31, 2022 / www.mining-journal.com

"There needs to be a change in the model of mining development and we want to play an important role to coordinate this to position mining in Chile as an example of being able to face localRead More

Tiffany Rejects Cartier's "Bizarre" Lawsuit

March 31, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Tiffany & Co has filed a forceful court denial over claims by rival Cartier that it had tried to steal its trade secrets."This case presents a truly bizarre circumstance," it says in a preliminary statement to the New York State Supreme Court."Cartier's principal 'evidence' is the affidavit of an ex-employee who confesses she has lied to everyone, including both...Read More

Namdia Names it "Special Clients"

March 31, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Namibia's state-owned diamond company has named the 36 "special clients" that will buy the bulk of its output for the next three years.Dubai and Belgium both have nine clients, India eight, Israel five, USA three, but only two from Namibia.Namib Desert Diamonds (Namdia) was founded in 2016 following an agreement between the government of Namibia and De Beers to "test"' wh...Read More

Lucapa Increases Lulo Diamond Forecast by 11%

March 31, 2022 / www.idexonline.com

(IDEX Online) - Lucapa has increased its forecast of diamond resources at Lulo, Angola, after further explorations.The Australian miner has revised the number of carats up by 11 per cent, from 135,900cts to 151,040cts. That takes into account the 24,595ct mined during 2021.It is also predicting a steep rise in the price per carat, up from $1,440 (31 December 2020) to $1,930 (31 December 2021), exc...Read More

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