Aboriginal Issues No mining allowed in six new Indigenous reserves in Brazil Luiz Inácio ‘Lula’ Da Silva issued a decree creating six new Indigenous reserves, most of them in the Amazon, and banning mining in such areas. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 30, 2023 - 12:05 pm
Education Three-quarters of small earthquakes in South Korea related to mining explosions – study Out of 182,000 small seismic events that took place in seven years in South Korea, 135,000 were related to mining explosions. Staff Writer | April 30, 2023 - 7:34 am
Careers For the first time in 50 years, a woman will lead one of Codelco’s divisions Claudia Cabrera Correa, an executive with 24 years of experience in the mining industry, becomes the first female general manager of the Gabriela Mistral division. Staff Writer | April 30, 2023 - 6:52 am
Intelligence Mexican Senate expeditiously approves set of laws, mining reform The Mexican Senate approved a new mining law that the mining chamber and Canada rebuked. Reuters | April 29, 2023 - 4:48 pm
Aboriginal Issues Brazil’s Mura people report threats amid pressure to approve Amazon potash mine Their ancestral land overlaps with an area where a Canadian company wants to build a potash mine. Reuters | April 28, 2023 - 4:18 pm
Battery Metals Ioneer’s Rhyolite Ridge lithium-boron resource in Nevada soars by 168% The company said it estimates the Rhyolite site now holds enough lithium carbonate to power more than 50 million electric vehicles. Blair McBride | April 28, 2023 - 1:09 pm
Intelligence Glencore deal for Teck would face stringent review, Trudeau says Trudeau promised that, if the government is asked to approve a deal, it will be consistent in applying Canada’s takeover rules “so investors can know what they’re getting into.” Bloomberg News | April 28, 2023 - 12:43 pm
Careers Women in Mining Spotlight: Jeannette McGill VP and General Manager of Metals and Mining at AspenTech was former Head of Technology & Innovation: Platinum at Anglo American. Amanda Stutt | April 28, 2023 - 11:52 am
Battery Metals GRAPHIC: Lithium prices bounce after big plunge, but surpluses loom A global market deficit is expected for 2023 as a whole, but surpluses are likely from next year, rising to 145,693 tonnes by 2027. Reuters | April 28, 2023 - 11:01 am
News Brazil’s path to potash production in the Amazon The mine is one of several potential projects which the government hopes will end Brazil's almost complete reliance on imports of the material. Amanda Stutt | April 28, 2023 - 10:57 am
Gold juniors trading at ‘80% off’ as mining takeover wave looms, says Michael Gentile October 19, 2026
