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Botswana Diamonds unit to sell 256 carats from South Africa project

The diamonds to be sold by Vutomi, in which Botswana Diamonds holds a 40% interest, are expected to generate short-term cash flow to further develop he Thorny River project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 11, 2019 | 11:00 am

Saving the earth with electric cars means wrecking a fragile desert

Extracting Atacama’s lithium means pumping large amounts of water and churning up salty mud known as brine—and that’s having an irreversible impact on the local environment.

Bloomberg News | June 11, 2019 | 10:45 am

Albemarle declines to participate in LME lithium contract

The LME said in a statement to Reuters that it respects the right of companies to operate in whatever ways best suit their needs.

Reuters | June 11, 2019 | 10:36 am

Bonus schemes play a role in tailings dams failures – research

According to a paper in Resources Policy, such compensation packages actively encourage managers to cut costs and increase production regardless of the risks associated with those decisions.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 10, 2019 | 9:30 am

London Metal Exchange and Fastmarkets to set lithium price benchmark

The exchange will work Fastmarkets to provide the reference price lithium, a key component in the batteries that power electric vehicles and high-tech devices.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 10, 2019 | 7:20 am

Camino Minerals allowed to expand drilling in southern Peru

Expanded drilling at the Chapitos gold-copper project is expected to commence during the latter half of 2019.

��apk Staff Writer | June 10, 2019 | 6:57 am

This 50-year chart shows just how undervalued commodities are

New study plotting US equities against raw material prices going back to 1970 points to 112% upside for commodities just to return to trend.

Frik Els | June 7, 2019 | 4:04 pm

Venezuelan ministers say Pemón tribe supports Mining Arc, NGOs disagree

Two ministers met with captains from the Indigenous tribe, however, activists say their complaints against the environmental and social impacts of the Orinoco Mining Arc tend to fall on deaf ears.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 4, 2019 | 7:01 am

Deal signed to clean up Anaconda copper mine site

The cleanup is privately-funded but it’s being overseen by the Nevada Division of Environmental Protection.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | June 4, 2019 | 6:39 am

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