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Ultra Resources Announces Plan to Start Exploration Drilling at Laguna Verde Brine Lithium Project

Ultra Resources has signed a drilling contract with Los Arcangeles SA to perform drilling and brine sampling on its 100% owned Laguna Verde brine lithium project in Catamarca Province, Argentina.

6 Jan 2022

Triple Flag Procures Royalties of Properties Covering Gold Fields’ Exploration Ground

Triple Flag Precious Metals Corp. (with its subsidiaries, "Triple Flag" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the acquisition for US$4.9 million of three pre-existing 2% net smelter returns ("NSR") royalties on each of the Aster 2, Aster 3, and Helada properties from a private third party that are proximal to Gold Fields Limited's ("Gold Fields") Salares Norte project in Chile. These properties cover prospective exploration ground that Gold Fields has been exploring.

28 Dec 2021

Omai Gold Reports Acquisition of Eastern Flats Property in the Omai Mine

Omai Gold Mines Corp. announces that it has acquired a 100% interest along with prospecting and mining rights in the Eastern Flats property.

24 Dec 2021

Rio Tinto Enters into a Binding Agreement to Acquire Rincon Lithium Project

Rio Tinto has entered into a binding agreement to acquire the Rincon lithium project [1] in Argentina from Rincon Mining, a company owned by funds managed by the private equity group Sentient Equity Partners, for $825 million.

22 Dec 2021

Metso Outotec to Deliver Grinding Technology to ArcelorMittal’s Las Truchas iron Ore Project in Mexico

Metso Outotec has been awarded a contract to supply key grinding equipment for ArcelorMittal’s Las Truchas 2.3MTPA iron ore processing plant revamp project in Mexico.

From Metso Outotec 20 Dec 2021

Selective Separation Could Help Alleviate Critical Metals Shortage

New processing methods developed by MIT researchers could help ease looming shortages of the essential metals that power everything from phones to automotive batteries, by making it easier to separate these rare metals from mining ores and recycled materials.

20 Dec 2021