Non-Metallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying

Indian Government approves mining of lithium and five other critical elements

The Indian Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, which will allow…

China’s BYD to open EV plant in former Ford factory 

Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD has announced plans to invest 3bn reais ($620m) in a new Brazilian manufacturing hub.…

Norway to develop massive phosphate deposit 

A Norwegian miner has completed the exploration of a phosphate deposit that it claims is large enough to meet phosphorous…

Sage Potash creates new US subsidiary

Canadian miner Sage Potash has established a new subsidiary in the US, Sage Lithium, to explore additional sources of revenue,…

Andromeda signs offtake agreement for Great White Project

Andromeda Metals (Andromeda) has entered an offtake agreement with Japan-based ceramics and porcelain maker Plantan Yamada for the supply of…

Durango receives permits for limestone in British Columbia, Canada

Canadian exploration company Durango Resources has secured permits from the British Columbia Ministry of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources to…

Black Rock Mining secures offtake deal for graphite with Posco

Tanzania-based graphite developer Black Rock Mining has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with its strategic partner Posco for…

Mineral Commodities secures offtake and funding deals with Garnet

ASX-listed mining company Mineral Commodities has reached offtake and funding deals with Garnet International Resources, a subsidiary of GMA Group.…

Western Resources commissions potash processing plant in Canada

Western Resources subsidiary Western Potash has commissioned the processing plant at the Milestone Potash phase one project, near Regina, Saskatchewan,…

Canadian authorities monitor deaths of endangered species in tailings ponds

Canadian authorities continue to monitor the situation after 32 birds were found dead in tailings sands ponds operated by Suncor.…