Associations in Portugal desperately need approval to mine lithium
Associations within Portugal’s mining sector have written an Open Letter to prime minister António Costa ‘reminding him of the importance of the mineral in reducing...
Category : Base metals
Mineworx has been granted approval for Cehegin iron ore concessions program in Spain
All departments within the Mining Office of Mineworx Technologies Ltd have formally approved the environmental impact evaluation and all required permits have been granted to...
Norwegian Nussir gets cooperation agreement with municipality for fully-electric copper mine
An agreement between Hammerfest municipality in Norway and Norwegian company Nussir was signed. The agreement allows for local business and job opportunities, the company said,...
United Lithium’s purification protocol for lithium project in Sweden
The Bergby lithium project, located in central Sweden 25km north of Gavle, was staked by Leading Edge in 2016. It covers three exploration permits for...
Latitude 66 Cobalt finds fourth largest European cobalt deposit in Finland
In the eastern part of Lapland in Finland, Australian-Finnish mining company Latitude 66 Cobalt has found the fourth-largest cobalt deposit in Europe, with the highest...
Interest in Greenland’s rare-earths
Greenland has what the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) calls the world’s biggest undeveloped deposits of rare earth metals. Deposit is a term that means an...
Greenland’s rare-earths potential and the ‘green power’
Greenland has huge resources of metals known as rare-Earths, used to create compact, super-strong magnets that help power equipment such as wind turbines, electric vehicles, combat...
Jadar Lithium in Serbia gets four exploration licenses
Australian Jadar Lithium, formerly South East Asia Resources, agreed in December 2017 to acquire the entire capital of Centralist Pty Ltd which holds five Serbian...
Is Czech EMH ready to supply clean lithium to the EU?
The EU is rapidly switching from petrol transport to EVs, as part of the “European Green Deal” which plans to make Europe carbon neutral by...
KAZ Minerals’ Aktogay copper mine expansion in Kazakhstan
Aktogay is a large scale, open pit mine with a remaining mine life of around 25 years (including the expansion project) at an average copper...