Botswana finds 11 diamonds at Thorny River project
Drill samples also show “abundant” kimberlitic indicators of the potential commercial quality of the South African project.
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Barrick reports strong financials in 2020
In its 2020 annual report, the mining giant said it now has one industry’s strongest balance sheets.
Understanding how porphyry-type copper deposits are formed may lead to new resources – study
UK-based researchers found the missing link in models that explain the formation of porphyry-type copper deposits.
Securing raw materials key to China’s economic, carbon neutrality goals – report
A report by Wood Mackenzie states that China needs to secure and competitive supply of raw materials to guarantee its clean growth.
Newcrest working with Australian government following travel restrictions to PNG
The Melbourne-based miner said covid-19 cases at its Lihir operation are fully contained.
British Columbia First Nation opposes Doubleview Gold’s operations
The Tahltan Central Government sent a notice to Doubleview Gold stating that the company’s mineral claims are in a culturally sensitive area.
British Lithium to open mine by 2026 thanks to gov’t funding
The UK's Sustainable Innovation Fund has awarded British Lithium £2.9 million ($4m) to move its full-scale lithium mining plans forward.
Natural anode-grade graphite to enter the EV race
Urbix Inc. developed a spheroidization process to make natural anode-grade graphite compete with synthetic anodes.
The digital mine meets 3D augmented reality
Arvizio and Sight Power joined forces to deliver augmented reality digital twins to the mining industry.
UK minister sees “very compelling reasons” not to open Cumbria coal mine
Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng suggested the government would move to block the mine application.
Deep sea mining puts $560 billion in land extraction at risk — report
Deep sea mining is expected to negatively affect countries that mine metals on Earth, risking over $560 billion in annual export earning, […]