
CHARTS: How the sulphuric acid crunch is driving up critical minerals costs
Benchmark warns soaring sulphuric acid prices are driving up lithium and nickel production costs worldwide.

Benchmark warns soaring sulphuric acid prices are driving up lithium and nickel production costs worldwide.

The Metals Company (TMC) has signed a contract with Allseas, a subsea construction company, for the development and operation of a nodule collection […]
QUEBEC – Toronto-based RNC Minerals is forming a 50:50 joint venture with Waterton Metals Fund II Cayman and Waterton Mining Parallel Fund […]
ONTARIO – Brazilian miner Vale said late last week that it will put the Stobie nickel-copper mine near Sudbury on care and […]
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Garibaldi Resources of Vancouver says its geologists believe the E&L mineralization will prove to be a large tonnage, high […]
ONTARIO – Reliant Gold Corp. of Toronto has enough working capital to keep it busy for the next 24 months at its […]
Spirits were high in March 2015 when the Ontario government announced at the PDAC it was moving forward with an all-weather road […]
ONTARIO – Yesterday Jan. 24, Vale announced that it will decommission the iconic Superstack at its Copper Cliff smelter in Sudbury in […]
ONTARIO – Gowest Gold of Toronto has signed a non-binding letter of intent with Northern Sun Mining Corp. (also Toronto based) that […]
OTTAWA – The Mining Association of Canada has released its 2016 Towards Sustainable Mining (TSM) progress report. The report takes a look […]
“Plan Nord” is one of the more ambitious economic, social and environmental projects ever proposed in Canada. It’s a massive development project […]
ONTARIO – Noront Resources of Thunder Bay, ON, continues to test the footwall contact that hosts the Eagle’s Nest nickel-copper-platinum-palladium deposit near […]
ONTARIO – About 235 km northeast of Thunder Bay, Landore Resources of London, UK, has drilled a significant new gold zone at […]
It’s conventional wisdom that underground mining is a dirty business. In fact, it’s undeniably true because as almost everybody knows, the nature […]