Spotlight: Southwest United States – Part 2

Nanometer-sized metal struts that form nested networks on separate hierarchical levels demonstrated to provide great strength while remaining ultralight.

The new finding on the role of cerium came out of the ‘Olympic Dam in a test tube’ project.

The miner said uncertainty related to the ongoing impacts of covid-19 in Mexico, its focus market, takes part of the shine off its full-year profit, which tripled thanks to sharply higher gold and silver prices.

News of the agreement come as the Australian Taxation Office has hit the miner with a fresh A$406.5 million ($317m) bill.

The Canadian miner’s subsidiary signed a definitive agreement to acquire the asset from Industrias Peñoles.

The Scottish miner also said that slower than anticipated labour build-up and training will impact March production.

This updated resource estimate will form the basis of the upcoming bankable feasibility study due out in Q2 2021.

With this final funding in place, the company is targeting initial pre-production at Tahuehueto within 10-12 months.

Sparc Technologies says its tailings treatment technology demonstrates significant recovery of precious metals.