by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Soki mine in northern Finland could produce nearly 10% of rare earth elements demand in Europe. Finland’s Parliament passed an overhaul of its mining law to better protect the environment and safeguard national production of minerals amid surging demand. The new...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Paradox lithium project, in Utah, has the potential to generate up to 7 MW of “green energy” during brine extraction and transportation to the lithium extraction plant, through the inclusion of hydro energy plants. ASX-listed Anson Resources told...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Jansen mine in Saskatchewan, Canada. Diversified miner BHP is speeding up work at its Jansen potash mine, in Canada, as the group sees an attractive entry opportunity for supply in lower-risk jurisdictions amid increased geopolitical uncertainty. The company,...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
The Northern Territory Government has opened applications for the Geophysics and Drilling Collaborations program. During the 2023–24 year, the program will award $3 million in grants designed to encourage and assist exploration activity in the NT. The grants are a...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 21, 2023 | News
Australian Strategic Materials’ Dubbo project in NSW. A new survey confirms millions in spending and record mining jobs in the NSW regions of Broken Hill, Cobar, and Dubbo. The annual membership expenditure survey, conducted by the NSW Minerals Council, has...
by Gordon Barratt | Feb 20, 2023 | News
Tesla has been weighing a takeover of battery-metals miner Sigma Lithium, people with knowledge of the matter said, amid rampant demand for the metal used in electric vehicle batteries. The EV maker run by Elon Musk has been speaking with potential...
