Metals recycling plant. Stock image. US battery recycler Aqua Metals (NASDAQ: AQMS) announced Wednesday it has entered into a term sheet to acquire energy storage systems provider Lion Energy LLC. Aqua Metals said in a press release that it plans to leverage Lion…
Konkola Copper Mines in Zambia. Image: CopperTech Metals. CopperTech Metals announced Wednesday a strategic partnership with Axiom Group, VBKOM and Fleet Space Technologies to deploy next-generation geoscience technologies at the Konkola Copper Mines.…
United States Antimony (NYSE-A: UAMY) and Americas Gold and Silver (TSX: USA; NYSE-A: USAS) are joining forces to build a hydromet processing plant in Idaho that they see anchoring a…
AI-generated image by Ali Ravaghi The Northern Miner is excited to officially launch the Goldquest Challenge, a brand-new contest that brings together learning, exploration, and the chance to win something…
Adobe Stock image. In about four months’ time, the world’s biggest single sporting event will kick off. Billions of football (or soccer) fans will be glued in front of their…
Rosh Pinah mine in Namibia. Image: Appian. Rosh Pinah Zinc (RPZ) and Appian Capital Advisory announced Friday the commissioning of Namibia’s first paste backfill plant, marking a milestone for the country’s mining industry. In 2022, Trevali Mining sold its…
Northern Graphite’s (TSXV: NGC) decision to build a $200 million battery material plant in Saudi Arabia should serve as a warning for governments in Canada and France, where the miner has…
San Agustin is a 5,884-hectare property in the San Lucas de Ocampo Mining District in Durango, Mexico. Credit: Heliostar Metals Mexico-focused miner Heliostar Metals (TSXV: HSTR) says it has poured…
Glencore’s Gary Nagle and Rio Tinto’s Simon Trott. (AI-assisted image.) Former Glencore (LON: GLEN) chief executive Ivan Glasenberg spent years pursuing one prize above all others: a merger between his…
Texas demonstration plant. Image from Momentum Technologies. Momentum Technologies, a US-based critical minerals processing company, is positioning itself to become a major player in domestic rare earth and battery materials…
