Altus expands footprint in Egypt with four new licenses
Exploration licenses are part of Egypt’s inaugural competitive bid round, which started in 2020.
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CBLT hopeful with acquisition of Shatford Lake lithium property in Manitoba
Shatford Lake is just five kilometres southwest of the Tanco mine, an LCT-type pegmatite that has produced cesium and tantalum.
Stevens Gold expands Millennium gold property in Arizona
Stevens Gold Nevada said new claims were staked to encapsulate high gold assays from rock samples described in historic exploration reports.
Mick Davis raises $60m for battery metals firm Vison Blue
Vision Blue is investing $29.5 million in a Canadian miner developing building a graphite mine in Madagascar.
Gold-decorated titanium dioxide nanoparticles can speed up water desalination
The nanoparticles are able to absorb about 96% of the solar spectrum and turn it into heat.
Nickel mine in Quebec’s northernmost region fully supplied for next nine months
Canadian Royalties’ Nunavik nickel project is located in an area where average temperature highs for January are −21 degrees Celsius.
Elon Musk offers $100 million for best carbon capture innovation
Sum will be awarded for the best technology created for removing carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere or oceans and store that carbon in a safe, cost-effective way.
Nickel demand for EVs expected to shoot up in the next 20 years
A report commissioned by the European Union forecasts nickel demand to grow globally by 2.6Mt Ni to 2040, up from only 92kt Ni in 2020.
As Glencore leaves Colombia, the country starts its energy transition
The same week Glencore said it will abandon its coal mining interests in Colombia amid dropping profits, the country launched a proposal for its first battery storage system.
Active, abandoned coal mines emit more methane than previously thought
New research shows that abandoned and deeper coal mines emit more methane, which is 25 times more powerful than carbon dioxide when it comes to warming the planet.
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, […]