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Mine-Adjacent Communities Are Heavily Dependent On Mining Companies, With The State Often Abdicating Its Responsibilities Without A Second Thought

moshineOctober 22, 2021October 22, 2021

The mining industry predicts that Africa will be the continent of the future. However, this will always be the case if government’s approach mining corporations...

A New Study On Nonferrous Mining On The United States Iron Range Has Stalled And Jeopardized The Twin Metals Project

moshineOctober 22, 2021October 22, 2021

The Twin Metals Project has been halted and is now in jeopardy due to a new study on nonferrous mining in the US Iron Range....

Russian Metals Sector May Be A Target For Future U.S. Sanctions

moshineOctober 21, 2021October 21, 2021

Former U.S. government sources told S&P Global Market Intelligence that if President Vladimir Putin intensifies a developing conflict with the West via military action, the...

Canadian Miners Solgold And Aurania Resources Have Applauded Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso’s Decree

moshineOctober 21, 2021October 21, 2021

According to the government, Ecuador wants to make mining one of the country’s economic foundations and attract international investment in a range of different projects....

Magnesita Acquires Sormas As Input Prices Increase

moshineOctober 20, 2021October 20, 2021

According to RHI Magnesita, steel and industrial demand remained robust in the September quarter. Raw material assets and refractory facilities ran at high capacity and...

Canada Possesses Necessary Components For Lithium-Ion Batteries, But Does Lacks Component Production

moshineOctober 20, 2021October 20, 2021

Despite possessing all the necessary components for lithium-ion batteries, Canadians lack access to EV cell and component manufacturing: nickel, cobalt, lithium, and graphite. Canada also...

Minery Adds Blockchain Traceability To Enhance Efficiency And Traceability

moshineOctober 19, 2021October 19, 2021

Minery, a Brazilian mineral commodities trading marketplace, has announced that it would incorporate the blockchain technology of Minespider GmBH to enhance traceability and efficiency. Using...

Guanacevi Mine Produced 2.1 Million Silver Equivalent Ounces, A 22% Increase Over The Prior Quarter

moshineOctober 19, 2021October 19, 2021

Due to record production at the Guanacevi mine, Endeavour Silver Corporation produced 2.1 million silver equivalent ounces in the third quarter, a 22 percent increase...

A fire at Transnet’s bulk terminal may further delay SA coal shipments

moshineOctober 18, 2021October 18, 2021

Reuters reports that a fire at Transnet’s government-owned Richards Bay Bulk Terminal, which handles South Africa’s thermal coal exports, may lead to more disruptions. A...

Lithium-bearing pegmatite rock treated to remove the lithium and then supplied to end-users

moshineOctober 18, 2021October 18, 2021

The Bergby Lithium Project in Sweden, operated by United Lithium Corp., has released the findings of their boulder train mapping and sampling program. A region...