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Bahrain sponsors deep-sea mining firm Impossible Metals for international permit
Bahrain has sponsored deep-sea mining firm Impossible Metals’ application for a mining permit with the International Seabed Authority, becoming the first Middle Eastern country to […]
Bahrain sponsors Impossible Metals for deep-sea mining permit
Bahrain has sponsored deep-sea mining firm Impossible Metals’ application for a mining permit with the International Seabed Authority, becoming the first Middle Eastern country to […]
Miramar Resources’ survey outlines multiple large conductors – points to Noril’sk-style nickel-copper-PGE at Bangemall
M2R spots Noril’sk-style nickel, copper and PGEs at Bangemall project in WA VTEM survey partially funded by WA State Government Company finalising exploration JV with […]
Riding the Wave: Why Forrestania is shaping up as WA’s next multi-million ounce gold belt
Forrestania could be the next untapped multi-million ounce WA gold belt as prices Medallion Metals’ impending deal to acquire the Forrestania Nickel Operations has opened […]
Nornickel chief’s ex-wife can pursue massive divorce claim, UK court rules
Russian oligarch Vladimir Potanin’s ex-wife can pursue a multi-billion dollar share of his stake in Nornickel, London’s Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday, allowing potentially […]
Russian oligarch Potanin’s ex-wife can pursue massive divorce claim, UK court rules
Russian oligarch Vladimir Potanin’s ex-wife can pursue a multi-billion dollar share of his stake in Nornickel, London’s Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday, allowing potentially […]
Smartest Guys in the Room: How Glencore plays the ASX
Glencore is one of the world’s largest mining and trading companies It’s management are often referred to as the “smartest guys in the room”, because […]
Resources Top 5: Trash or treasure? Lithium Universe turns solar panel junk into silver
LU7 trials pull more than 95% of silver from old solar cells and hit 90% recovery in just seven minutes under low voltage OBM sees […]
Indonesia’s illegal mining crackdown facing structural hurdles, BMI says
Indonesia’s planned operation to seize more than 1,000 illegal mining sites starting this month is unlikely to deliver “meaningful environmental gains” and will yield only […]
Brazil probes Anglo’s $500M nickel sale to China’s MMG
Brazil’s competition authority has launched an investigation into Anglo American’s (LON: AAL) plan to sell its nickel operations in the country to China’s MMG for […]
Up, Up, Down, Down: Government intervention took rare earths and lithium to the next level in August
Lithium made a roaring comeback as China shut numerous large lepidolite mines Rare earths prices surged on US Government intervention in critical minerals Only coal […]
