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Fortune Minerals and Rio Tinto Collaborate to Expand North American Critical Minerals Production

Fortune Minerals Limited and Rio Tinto are collaborating to develop technology that will improve recovery of the critical minerals cobalt and bismuth.

3 Oct 2023

Vulcan Minerals' Great Atlantic Salt Project Shows Significant Economic Improvement

Vulcan Minerals Inc. is pleased to announce that Atlas Salt Inc., an affiliated company, has released the results of a Feasibility Study and updated Mineral Resource estimate prepared by SLR Consulting Ltd. (SLR) on the Great Atlantic Salt Project, located in western Newfoundland, Canada.

29 Aug 2023

Westwin Elements Breaks Ground on First Nickel/Cobalt Refinery in Oklahoma

Westwin Elements, a?trailblazer?in the critical minerals industry, broke ground on?a state-of-the-art nickel/cobalt refinery in Lawton, Oklahoma.

28 Aug 2023

Akobo Minerals Signs Refinery Agreement with Swiss-Based MKS PAMP

Akobo Minerals AB (AKOBO), the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today announced that it has signed an agreement with MKS PAMP for a range of gold refinery-related services.

9 Aug 2023

Next Step to Net Zero Copper Mining—Minerals Processing

A new Minerals Processing Roadmap lays out a vision for sustainable copper mining, the third in the International Copper Association Australia’s—ICAA—Roadmap to Zero Project following earlier reports on Water and Material Movement.

27 Jul 2023

Akobo Minerals Announces Publication of its 2022 Group Annual Report

Akobo Minerals AB (publ) (Euronext and Frankfurt: AKOBO), the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today published its 2022 Group Annual Report.

20 Jun 2023

Nighthawk Gold Files the NI 43-101 Technical Report for the Colomac Gold Project PEA

Nighthawk Gold Corp. is pleased to announce the filing of a technical report for the preliminary economic assessment for the Colomac Gold Project, with an effective date of April 26, 2023.

12 Jun 2023

Akobo Minerals Secures International Funding for its Ethiopian Gold Mine Project

Akobo Minerals AB (Euronext Oslo – ticker “AKOBO”), the Scandinavian-based Ethiopian gold exploration and boutique mining company, today announced with reference to the stock exchange announcement of 10 August 2022, that it has successfully secured a US$ 8.5 million gold loan facility from US based Monetary Metals.

From Akobo Minerals AB 10 Nov 2022

Sayona Quebec Launches Prefeasibility Study for Lithium Carbonate Production

Piedmont Lithium, a leading global developer of lithium resources critical to the U.S. electric vehicle (“EV”) supply chain, today announced that Sayona Quebec, owned 75% by Sayona Mining (“Sayona”) and 25% by Piedmont, has launched a prefeasibility study (“PFS”) for lithium carbonate production at its North American Lithium (“NAL”) operation in Quebec.

From Piedmont Lithium Limited 6 Oct 2022

IperionX Commissions Mineral Demonstration Facility

IperionX has successfully commissioned Stage 2 of its Mineral Demonstration Facility (“MDF”) at the Titan Project in Tennessee, U.S.A., to produce a critical mineral concentrate rich in titanium and rare earth minerals.

From IperionX 22 Sep 2022