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Victory Battery Metals Initiates Expansion Plans for Smokey Lithium Property, Nevada

June 14, 2023

Victory Battery Metals told investors it has initiated expansion plans for its Smokey Lithium property in Nevada after receiving preliminary analysis of a recent drill program. “Smokey Lithium is in a prolific lithium region that is highly competitive and we

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Ionic Rare Earths Appoints COO to Help Accelerate Critical Metals Objectives

June 14, 2023

The appointment of experienced African mining executive Dr. Tommie van der Walt to the position of chief operating officer (COO) at Ionic Rare Earths Ltd. will enhance the company’s leadership skills and project development experience. Dr. van der Walt is

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Federal Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Hudbay’s Rosemont Copper Mine, Arizona

June 13, 2023

A federal appeals court ruled this week that regulators were wrong to conclude that parts of Pima County targeted for a copper mine are critical to the preservation of endangered jaguars. The May 17 ruling by a three-judge panel of

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Century Lithium Advancing Feasibility Study for Clayton Valley Lithium Project, Nevada

June 13, 2023

Century Lithium Corp. said it has repeated the production of a high-purity lithium carbonate (Li2CO3) grading 99.87 percent with lithium-bearing claystone from the company’s 100 percent owned Clayton Valley Lithium Project in Nevada. Several kilograms of the high purity Li2CO3were

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Argonaut Acquires Premier Drilling Tool Manufacturer Center Rock

June 13, 2023

Argonaut Private Equity, a Tulsa, OK-based private equity fund, has acquired Center Rock Inc., a Berlin, Pennsylvania-based provider of drilling tools and rigs serving the construction, mining, utility, and energy industries. The private equity group’s low-leverage approach reinforces the partnership’s

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Pebble Mine Stock Investors Settle Lawsuit with Mine Developer for $6.4 Million

June 13, 2023

A group of shareholders and the developer of the proposed Pebble mine in Southwest Alaska have reached a $6.4 million settlement to resolve investors’ complaints that they had been misled by the company. The investors had claimed in federal court

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Interior Department Releases Updated Guidance for Mining Claims

June 13, 2023

The Department of the Interior released a Solicitor’s Opinion to outline approaches that applicants may take to site waste rock and tailings facilities on federal lands under the General Mining Act of 1872 to enhance permitting certainty and consistency for

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Rio Tinto to Invest $1.1 Billion to Expand Its AP60 Low-carbon Aluminium Smelter in Quebec, Canada

June 13, 2023

Rio Tinto will invest $1.1 billion (CAN$1.4 billion) to expand its state-of-the-art AP60 aluminium smelter equipped with low-carbon technology at Complexe Jonquière in Canada. The total investment includes up to $113 million (CAN$150 million) of financial support from the Quebec

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PolyMet Reviewing Options After Wetland Permit Revoked for NorthMet Mine, Minnesota

June 12, 2023

Poly Met Mining released the following statement regarding the revocation of NorthMet’s Clean Water Act section 404 permit by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: “Today’s decision by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is reversal of thoroughly reviewed water

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Senator Capito, 27 Colleagues Seek Hearings on EPA Plan to Shutter Coal-and-Gas-Fired Plants

June 12, 2023

U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., is asking for additional public hearings to be scheduled on a far-reaching federal Environmental Protection Agency plan that would force the closure of additional coal-and-gas-fired power plants. Capito, the ranking member of the Senate

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