Spotlight: Global Metals Exploration

Scientists say coal ash from the Punta Catalina power plant revealed high concentrations of arsenic, selenium and other potentially harmful heavy metals.

They are the first global companies to have signed up to a World Wildlife Fund (WWF) call for a moratorium on mining the seabed.

Drill results from the starter pit reinforce the company’s confidence on the geological model, mineral resource, reserve calculation and mining plan.

The Canadian miner has reached a new 10-year agreement with locals, which had blocked the main access to the mine almost two weeks ago.

The Intergovernmental Forum on Mining, Minerals, Metals and Sustainable Development says most mining laws and regulations don’t acknowledge women as active participants in the sector.

The Canadian company wants to acquire 13 lithium-potassium-boron prospective salars in central Mexico.

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.

A PEA for Bluestone Resources’ Cerro Blanco project shows it is capable of producing over 300,000 ounces of gold per year at first decile AISC.

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