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Nickel was king in EV battery capacity deployment in 2020

Adamas Intelligence says that over 60% of all passenger EV battery capacity deployed globally in 2020 was in the form of high-nickel cells.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 17, 2021 | 6:15 am

Cornish Metals closes £8.2m financing, begins trading on AIM

Proceeds of the equity financing will be used to fast-track drilling at the United Downs copper-tin project.

Jackson Chen | February 16, 2021 | 9:26 am

Drones reveal previously unknown features of Roman-era gold operations

Mines in León, Spain, constitute Europe’s largest ancient mining infrastructure and host a 1,200-kilometre hydraulic network.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 14, 2021 | 1:51 pm

Cornish Lithium speeds up hard rock project development

Drilling campaign to contribute to first reportable mineral resource and assist in determining best extraction method.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 12, 2021 | 3:59 am

Gemcorp, Endiama to develop Mulepe diamond project in Angola

Gemcorp will own 75% of the business and Angola’s state-owned diamond miner Endiama 25%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2021 | 4:03 am

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.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 8, 2021 | 6:14 am

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.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 7, 2021 | 12:25 pm

Metso Outotec to cut 80 white-collar positions in Sweden

The Finnish company said the layoffs are a consequence of the Outotec Oyj and Metso Corporation’s Minerals business merger.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2021 | 6:08 am

Galantas Gold closer to production after blasting deal

Shares in the Northern Ireland-focused miner soared on the announcement of deal to expand blasting at its Omagh gold mine.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 4, 2021 | 3:50 am

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