Battery Metals • Jan 2, 2023
Africa poised to become a leading producer of Graphite
The leading producers of electric vehicles (EVs) have been on a winning streak in recent years as sales have picked up. This growth in sales has…
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Battery Metals • Dec 31, 2022
RC Infill Drilling Completed at Burke Graphite Deposit
Lithium Energy Limited recently released an update about the RC Infill drilling program at the company’s highly prospective 100%-owned Burke Graphite Project located in Queensland, Australia.
Coal • Dec 30, 2022
Rise in European Demand Hits Coal Mining in Turkey
In the backdrop of the global energy crisis and supply chain disruption, coal mining in Turkey is having trouble keeping up with local and European demand.
Base Metals • Dec 26, 2022
Is Copper becoming the new lithium
The IEA also revealed that high levels of mineral concentration could mean the system is prone to disruptions - usually caused by geopolitical activities, pandemics, natural…
Critical Minerals • Dec 24, 2022
Canada’s New Critical Minerals Strategy
In an article for JD Supra, Bennett Jones opined that the Canadian government was looking at reviewing different regulatory processes in an attempt to cut back…
Coal • Dec 21, 2022
Wobbly Coal Production Sparks Resilience for
The US Bureau of Labor and Statistics has released a report showing that approximately 381,000 people are employed in the coal mining industry. But with recovering…
Base Metals • Dec 19, 2022
BHP Needs Mining Engineer at Nickel West Leinster
BHP is looking for a full-time site-based mining engineer on a 7:7 FIFO roster from Perth or Leinster, Western Australia.
Battery Metals • Dec 14, 2022
Biggest Lithium Mines in the World
A look at the six largest lithium mines based on proven and probable reserves.
Gold • Dec 12, 2022
Illegal Gold Miners Destroy Sacred Mountain in Amazon
Illegal gold miners have been accused of destroying the top of a sacred mountain in Venezuela. Part of a protected national park in the country, the…
Base Metals • Dec 10, 2022
Drilling In Process at Lynn Lake Nickel Sulphide Project
Corazon Mining Limited announced that it had initiated the next phase of drilling at its flagship 100%-owned Lynn Lake Nickel-Copper-Cobalt Sulphide Project. The project is located…
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