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Moab acquires nearly 15% in Ghanian lithium projects
Australian exploration company Moab Minerals has purchased an initial 14.64% interest in CAA Mining, a UK-incorporated company focused on lithium …
Newmont suspends mining activities at Mexico gold project
US miner Newmont has announced the suspension of mining activities at its Peñasquito gold project. The suspension comes after unionised workers …
Lion Rock to acquire lithium project in Ontario, Canada
Canadian gold‐copper explorer Lion Rock Resources has signed an option deal to acquire the Revell lithium project near Ignace, Ontario. As …
Transition minerals: a quarter of mining-related human rights abuses relate to lack of safe water
Pollution of waterways and a lack of access to clean water were responsible for more than a quarter of the …
Andromeda signs offtake agreement for Great White Project
Andromeda Metals (Andromeda) has entered an offtake agreement with Japan-based ceramics and porcelain maker Plantan Yamada for the supply of …
Tecpetrol launches all-cash buyout bid for Canada’s Alpha Lithium
Tecpetrol Investments has formally launched its planned all-cash bid to acquire Canada-based mining company Alpha Lithium. The company has presented the …
Namibia imposes ban on unprocessed critical minerals exports
Namibia has imposed an export ban on unprocessed lithium and other critical minerals, reported Reuters, citing the government. The decision comes …
Batteries and borders: Global policy and regulation in a rapidly decarbonising world
The global energy sector faces a myriad of challenges, and significant change, as various governments worldwide react to the clear …
Who’s saying what? Cloud mentions in company filings of mining industry decreased by 6% in Q1 2023
The global mining industry experienced a 6% drop in company filings mentions of cloud in Q1 2023 compared with the …
Who’s saying what? Artificial Intelligence mentions in company filings of mining industry decreased by 54% in Q1 2023
The global mining industry experienced a 54% drop in company filings mentions of artificial intelligence in Q1 2023 compared with …
Who’s hiring who? Hiring activity in the European mining industry increased by 2% in Q1 2023
The European mining industry experienced a 2% rise in new job postings in Q1 2023 compared with the previous quarter, …
Jubilee secures six-year chrome deal in South Africa
British mineral company Jubilee has announced the expansion of its chrome and platinum group metals (PGMs) operations in South Africa. The …
Who’s acquiring who? M&A activity in the mining industry in Brazil increased by 75% in Q1 2023
In the Brazilian mining industry, there were 14 M&A deals announced in Q1 2023, worth a total value of $180.4m, …
Livista awards FEED contract to Technip for German lithium refinery
European lithium refiner Livista Energy has awarded a contract to Technip to conduct a front-end engineering and design (FEED) / …
Brazil’s indigenous infant mortality rate linked to illegal mining
The infant mortality rate among Brazil’s Yanomami indigenous tribe has been linked to legal and illegal mining activities in the …