July 2022

Toyota-Panasonic battery JV to buy lithium from ioneer’s Nevada mine

Reuters | July 31, 2022 - 7:26 pm

Los Pelambres’ desalination plant 86% complete

The desalination plant will turn Los Pelambres into the first mining operation to use seawater to produce copper in Chile’s central region.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 31, 2022 - 12:45 pm

Battery Metals

Common table sugar key to improving aqueous zinc batteries’ safety features

Researchers at Tsinghua University are proposing the idea of chemically modifying common table sugar to stabilize the zinc-ion environment in aqueous zinc batteries and improve the devices’ safety features.

Staff Writer | July 31, 2022 - 6:15 am

News

Bolivian authorities investigate tailings pond collapse near Potosí

Authorities are concerned with the possibility of the mix of mud and mine residue reaching the international Pilcomayo River.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | July 31, 2022 - 5:30 am

Energy

Rosatom inks deal with Russian builder at Turkish nuclear plant

Turkey decided to build the 4,800-megawatt nuclear plant in Akkuyu to cut reliance on imported energy.

Bloomberg News | July 30, 2022 - 12:05 pm

Top Companies

Vale says stricter licensing requirements cause project delays

Vale cited slower regulatory approvals in reducing its 2022 iron ore production outlook.

Reuters | July 29, 2022 - 2:14 pm

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Exploration

Denison and Uranium Energy fight over explorer UEX in Athabasca boxing ring

Athabasca Basin M&A heats up as market signals utilities are shifting their preference to North American assets.

Henry Lazenby | July 29, 2022 - 11:16 am

Markets

Brazil’s CSN wins CEEE-G privatization auction for $179 million

The offer represented a 10.93% premium over the initial auction price.

Reuters | July 29, 2022 - 11:10 am

Intelligence

Silver demand to exceed supply again this year

The pain in the silver market could soon find some relief.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | July 29, 2022 - 11:04 am

Markets

Codelco copper slump underscores global mine supply challenges

The world’s biggest copper supplier saw production fall 9.3% last quarter from a year prior.

Bloomberg News | July 29, 2022 - 10:31 am

Videos

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