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All departments within the Mining Office of Mineworx Technologies Ltd have formally approved the environmental impact evaluation and all required permits have been granted to allow the project to proceed. Since Mineworx has now received the required approvals, it is planning to start an exploration drilling program in April 2021, with the focus of both […]

Gortdrum is part of the group’s wholly-owned PG West project and two holes were sunk 1 kilometer (km) and 2.2km away from the former mine (mined between 1967 and 1975), along the main mineralizing structure – the “Gortdrum Fault Zone”. Group Eleven Resources Corp has been encouraged by its first exploration drilling at its Gortdrum […]

Polyus is the first major company in Russia to publish a report of this kind. Polyus, the world’s fourth-largest gold mining company by production, has announced the publication of its inaugural Water Report, prepared in compliance with the ICMM’s Practical Guide to Consistent Water Reporting. Pavel Grachev, Chief Executive Officer of PJSC Polyus, commented: “By publishing […]

Eurasia Mining PLC, mining and mineral exploration company focused on Russia and Russian state-owned company Rosgeo created a new joint venture. Eurasia explains that the partnership expands its world-class portfolio of mining assets on the Kola Peninsula. The Rosgeo agreement allows Eurasia to gain a 75% equity stake in joint venture with the remaining 25% […]

An agreement between Hammerfest municipality in Norway and Norwegian company Nussir was signed. The agreement allows for local business and job opportunities, the company said, stating that fewer people would have to leave the municipality to find employment. The copper mine project will be a fully-electrified mine powered by renewable energy. “For a generation, Kvalsund […]

The Bergby lithium project, located in central Sweden 25km north of Gavle, was staked by Leading Edge in 2016. It covers three exploration permits for a total of 1903Ha. Canadian producer United Lithium has chosen Process Research Ortech to develop a leaching and purification protocol for the hard rock lithium deposits at United’s Bergby Lithium […]

Nornickel a Russian metals producer is a major global palladium and nickel producer and plans to spend $5.5-billion on environment projects within the next 10 years, according to investment plans updated in December. Nornickel said it has shut down a metallurgical processing facility in Russia’s border region with Norway and Finland which had been the […]

In the eastern part of Lapland in Finland, Australian-Finnish mining company Latitude 66 Cobalt has found the fourth-largest cobalt deposit in Europe, with the highest cobalt density in the EU, the company announced. The new discovery strengthens the position of Scandinavia as a raw material producer. Out of the twenty largest cobalt deposits in Europe, […]

Greenland has what the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) calls the world’s biggest undeveloped deposits of rare earth metals. Deposit is a term that means an amount of a resource, like a mineral, that exists in the ground. Most of Greenland, the world’s largest island, is north of the Arctic Circle. But the island’s ice covering […]

Greenland has huge resources of metals known as rare-Earths, used to create compact, super-strong magnets that help power equipment such as wind turbines, electric vehicles, combat aircraft and weapons systems. The metals are abundant globally, but processing them is difficult and dirty – so much so that the US, which used to dominate production, surrendered that […]