The Zijin Mining Group is a Chinese multinational mining conglomerate that is one of the world’s largest gold producers. It has been operating in Colombia since 2008 and is the largest foreign investor in the country’s mining sector. In May 2021, the company’s gold mine in Colombia, located in the municipality of Buritica, was the…
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In a groundbreaking move set to reshape the global lithium market, Lithium One Metals and Norris Lithium have officially announced their plans to merge, creating a formidable force in the race to meet the soaring demand for lithium, a vital component in renewable energy and electric vehicle (EV) batteries. The merger, which has been in…
The Chinese consortium CBC, including battery giant CATL, and Bolivia, inked a deal on Wednesday, strengthening their collaboration in one of the world’s largest lithium reserves. As Bolivia aims to enhance its role in the battery production chain with China, President Luiz Arce mentioned that Bolivia could launch a new international tender this month. Arce…
Gold plunged to its lowest since April 2020 on Thursday amid expectations of more aggressive interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve despite a fresh round of mixed data on the US economy. Spot gold dipped 0.4% to $1,688.24 per ounce by 11:50 a.m. ET, having already fallen below the $1,700 mark earlier in the…
Rio Tinto announced on Wednesday a power purchase agreement to source electricity from a new solar farm in Queensland, as part of its commitment to environmentally sustainable practices for its aluminum operations on the east coast of Australia. The company aims to reduce its direct and indirect emissions by 50% by 2030. Under a 25-year…
In the annals of exploration, there have been discoveries that changed the course of history, and then there were discoveries that changed the course of comedy. Such was the case when a band of intrepid explorers stumbled upon a diamond the size of a football in the depths of a cave that GPS had yet…
The Biden Administration is advancing its environmental objectives by pledging that the United States will not construct any new coal plants and will gradually eliminate existing ones. U.S. Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry made this announcement at the annual United Nations climate summit, COP28, held in Dubai, though no specific timeline was provided for…
The mining industry is an essential part of the global economy, providing the raw materials needed to produce the goods and services that drive the world. As such, it is no surprise that miners in Europe are now turning to electric vehicles to help reduce their environmental impact and improve their efficiency. In a recent…
Europe’s first lithium mine has agreed to merge with Sizzle SPAC, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in a deal that will give the mine a market value of $1.4 billion. The deal, which was announced on April 5, 2021, will see the lithium mine, called Bacanora Minerals Ltd., become a publicly traded company. Bacanora…