The Trump administration is setting the stage to sell mining rights off the coast of American Samoa as demand surges for critical materials used in electric vehicle batteries, smart phones and other technology. The Interior Department said Tuesday it planned to seek...
Argentina’s government has approved a $2.5-billion lithium mining project by Anglo-Australian giant Rio Tinto, marking the first mining project under a new investment incentive regime. The approval of Rio Tinto’s Rincon project, located in the northern...
Minerals 260 has inked a binding agreement to sell its Aston project to Delta Lithium. The sale of Aston, located in Western Australia’s Gascoyne region, will allow Minerals 260 to sharpen its focus on the Bullabulling gold project near Coolgardie. Delta is...
The price of coal in the global market has not shown an upward trend in the past week. In today’s trading, Tuesday, May 20, the price of coal in the ICE Newcastle market touched US$98.122 per ton, a decrease from the previous day’s price of...
The Stibnite gold and antimony project in Idaho has cleared its final federal regulatory hurdle, owner Perpetua Resource announced recently. The US Army Corps of Engineers has issued the project with a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit, which was the last major...
Kingston Resources has struck a binding agreement to divest its Misima gold project, in Papua New Guinea, to Ok Tedi Mining for $95-million. The transaction includes $50-million payable on completion, $10-million 12 months post-completion, a further $10-million upon a...