Rock Tech Lithium Inc. and Bilfinger, two prominent players in the energy and industrial sectors, have joined forces to embark on an ambitious project that holds the potential to reshape Europe’s lithium supply chain and bolster its clean energy transition efforts. The collaboration aims to construct Europe’s inaugural lithium refinery, marking a significant milestone in…
China’s decision to remove all remaining restrictions on Australian coal imports has been welcomed by the Australian government, which has been seeking to boost trade ties with its largest trading partner. The move was announced on Wednesday by China’s Ministry of Commerce, which said that the restrictions, which had been in place since February, had…
Hecla Mining Company (NYSE: HL) recently announced its acquisition of Alexco Resource Corp. (NYSE American: AXU) in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $152 million. The acquisition will add Alexco’s high-grade silver and gold assets to Hecla’s portfolio. Hecla Mining is a leading silver and gold producer with operations in the United States and Canada….
Orla Mining Ltd. has announced its plans to expand its operations into Nevada, USA. The Vancouver-based gold exploration and development company will acquire a portfolio of mineral properties in the state, including the Copper King Project in Elko County. The Copper King Project is located in the prolific Carlin Trend gold district and consists of…
Mining in Australia dates back to the early 1800s, when explorers discovered vast deposits of minerals and metals in the continent. In the 19th century, the gold rushes of the 1850s and 1860s saw hundreds of thousands of fortune seekers converge on the country in search of wealth. These gold rushes were followed by a…
Governments around the world are increasingly focusing on electrification initiatives to combat climate change, but the mining sector is often overlooked in these efforts. Despite being an essential part of the global energy mix, mining is often overlooked in electrification initiatives. Mining is a vital part of the global economy, and it is essential for…
The diamond trade was left stunned on Tuesday when Signet Jewelers, the world’s largest retailer of diamond jewelry, announced that it would no longer be buying diamonds from Russia. The move, which is unprecedented in the industry, has sent shockwaves through the international diamond market and has left many in the trade scrambling to understand…
The process of mining the earth and finding the metals, minerals, etc and again making the earth to return back to its original state consists of different steps. Generally, mining techniques can be broadly classified into two types, they are Surface Mining and Underground Mining. In pre-historic period, when the people had found metals like…
Mosaic Co., one of the world’s largest producers of potash fertilizer, has announced plans to reduce production at its Colonsay potash mine in Saskatchewan, Canada. The move is part of a broader strategy to reduce costs and streamline the company’s operations in the face of a challenging market environment. The Colonsay mine is one of…
European Metals Holdings (EMH) saw its stock price soar on Monday after the Czech government declared its Cinovec lithium project a “strategic investment”. The announcement marks a major victory for the ASX-listed company, which has been working on the project since 2012. Cinovec is one of the largest lithium deposits in the world and it…