Vale COO says Sudbury's mining future is bright if technology is
The lawsuit and the latest letter follow a December decision by the U.S. Department of the Interior to renew exploratory leases for Twin Metals Mining, which is planning a major copper-nickel mining operation on the Kawishiwi River on the edge of the Boundary Waters. The leases had been denied a year
A byproduct of copper and nickel mining used to harden steel, cobalt stepped into the global spotlight last year as prices surged. The metal's efficiency in conducting electricity has made it essential for rechargeable batteries used in electric cars produced by companies including Tesla Inc. and Volkswagen
The Montcalm Property is contiguous and surrounds the western portion of the former Montcalm Mine, which had historical production of 3,931,610 tonnes of ore grading 1.25% nickel (Ni), 0.67% copper (Cu), and 0.051% cobalt (Co), and which produced in excess of 4 million pounds of Cobalt (Ontario
Norwood, SA / January 11, 2018 / JMN Wire / Mithril Resources Ltd (ASX: MTH) is pleased to advise that follow-up exploration activities at its 100%-owned high-grade nickel-cobalt Kurnalpi target (located approximately 70 kms east of Kalgoorlie, WA - Figure 1) will commence next week. EM geophysical surveying will be
The Toronto-based firm restructured its Ambatovy mining joint venture in Madagascar last month, cutting debt by about $1.3-billion and ceding most of its stake in the money-losing business. But the nickel mine has never met production goals, and meanwhile an oil and gas venture with the Cuban state oil
Australian billionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest has pledged 70
The Loveland Nickel Property is underlain by a mineralized differentiated mafic-ultramafic complex that is host to the historic Enid Creek
Other mining operations--Cobre Panama and Sentinel--show slight production gains. Nickel, however, will grow. This year's guidance is
The data has provided further information on the Lorraine copper-nickel-PGE (platinum group elements) mine with over 30 mine plans detailing
St George Mining Ltd (ASX:SGQ) has received drilling assays confirming intersections of high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt at the Cathedrals Prospect within the Mt Alexander Project in Western Australia. The company's shares are trading circa 9% higher intra-day, at $0.25. John Prineas, executive chairman
The prolonged slump in metals as well as the steel glut that's existed since early 2015 has eased significantly over the last year. This pushed the price of the raw materials used in the production of steel, including steel-making or coking coal, and nickel higher. That gave many miners' earnings a solid bump,
Minnesota never has had a copper-nickel mine before, so how state regulators handle PolyMet could set precedent for future proposals. The other major copper-nickel mine plan in Minnesota comes from Twin Metals, a subsidiary of Santiago, Chile-based Antofagasta. The Trump administration gave that
The company said laboratory tests confirmed recoveries up to 99.5% were possible in producing high-concentration nickel-cobalt chemical
The company said laboratory tests confirmed recoveries up to 99.5% were possible in producing high-concentration nickel-cobalt chemical
BRITISH COLUMBIA - FPX Nickel has released the results of pressure leaching testwork on nickel concentrates from its 245-sq.-km Decar
The mining executive noted that Atlantic Nickel was able to accelerate the restart by about two months due to employing risk analysis and
FPX Nickel has released the results of pressure leaching testwork on nickel concentrates from its 245-sq.-km Decar nickel project located in
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