Deep sea mining may threaten $5.5bn tuna industry, says study
CLIMATE change will increasingly drive tuna into the path of potential deep sea mining operations, said Bloomberg News.
Citing research by scientists in a peer-reviewed...
Critical mineral projects set to catch up with projected boom in...
SUPPLY of critical metals is catching up with an anticipated boom in demand following a 50% jump in investment over the past two years,...
Zimbabwe, Namibia “playing with fire” after unveiling lithium export bans, says...
BANS on mineral exports by Zimbabwe and Namibia could fall foul of World Trade Organisation (WTO) founding regulations.
That is the view of prominent attorney...
Rainbow Rare Earths sets groundwork for taking 100% of Phalaborwa Project
RAINBOW Rare Earths has agreed a new ownership structure with partner Bosveld Phosphates in which it stands to take a 100% in the Phalaborwa...
Ghana to process first lithium locally, says minister
GHANA is to process its first lithium locally to ensure it maximises its revenue from the metal, said Bloomberg News citing the country's Minister for...
Andrada targeting an asset level investor to fasttrack lithium production
ANDRADA Mining CEO Anthony Viljoen said his company was shooting for an asset-level joint venture as it sought to fasttrack lithium production.
The AIM-listed firm...
Sinomine suspends production at Zimbabwe mine for a week
CHINA'S Sinomine Resource Group’s Zimbabwe lithium unit has stopped mining for a week after unspecified administrative concerns raised by the authorities, said Reuters.
Sinomine took...
Andrada starts process for strategic partner as seeks to accelerate Uis...
ANDRADA Mining may take on a strategic partner to accelerate the development of lithium production from its Uis mine in Namibia.
Uis, previously operated by...
Rainbow Rare Earths raises £7.52m to fund Phalaborwa to 2024
RAINBOW Rare Earths said it had raised £7.52m through the issue of shares to "strategic shareholders" that will fund it through to the first...
Gertler enlists support of Congo president in effort to have sanctions...
ISRAELI businessman Dan Gertler has enlisted the support of Congo president Felix Tshisekedi in having US sanctions revoked, the New York Times has reported.
The...