Extension of Lucky Invest’ lead-zinc deposit concession
The concession agreement for the Govedarnika deposit, located in the Plovdiv region, was signed in 2000. Lucky Invest is a unit of local mining company...
Category : Base metals
Kazatomprom had to quarantine two mines due to virus emergency
Due to a COVID-19 emergency, the world’s largest uranium producer Kazatomprom had to put two mines in quarantine. The company announced that several positive cases...
Emerita exploration project faces rejection from Spanish cities
La Romanera has been explored since the 1960s and, through the years, over 20,000 metres of drilling have been carried out on the property. Its...
Rio Tinto’s Jadar project not welcomed in Serbia
Rio Tinto’s Jadar project, which plans to produce lithium near Loznica, will cover more than 2,000 hectares of land, and seven to eight million euros...
Greenland rare earths project close to approval
Rare earths, which contain 17 different minerals, are found in Greenland, and the mine on the top of Kuannersuit, some 600 meters above sea level,...
Finland vanadium recovery plant might open to European market
Vanadium is included in the EU Commission’s list of critical raw materials due to concerns around supply. Billed as a “sustainable” recycling plant, it is...
Rio Tinto declared its maiden lithium reserve in lithium/borate project in Serbia
At mining major Rio Tinto’s Jadar lithium/borate project, in Serbia, a maiden ore reserve of 16.6-million tonnes, grading 1.18% lithium oxide and 13.4% boron trioxide...
Rio Tinto’s mine in Serbia in conflict between earnings and the environmental issues
The indicated mineral resources of Jadar consist of 55.2 million tons, 1.68 percent of lithium oxide and 17.9 percent of boron trioxide. Rio Tinto said...
Rio Tinto confirmed large Jadar project potential in Serbia
Pre-feasibility studies have shown that the Jadar project has the potential to produce both battery grade lithium carbonate and boric acid. Rio Tinto has declared...
Challenges for Rio Tinto lithium project in Serbia
Rio Tinto, one of the biggest mining conglomerates on the planet, has been studying a lithium deposit near Loznica for the last 16 years and...