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China to boost deep-sea mining
Inspenet, March 16, 2023 China will step up efforts to join the race to extract critical minerals from the deep sea, China Daily reports.
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BHP signs USD 188 million contracts on the Jansen potash project
Inspenet, March 14, 2023 BHP announced that as construction of its Jansen potash project in Saskatchewan, Canada progresses, it has awarded three new contracts…
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Launch of automated battery electric loaders for underground mining announced
Inspenet, March 9, 2023 Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions has been a leading enabler of the transition to electrification and automation in underground mining,…
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Iran discovers its first lithium deposit
Inspenet, 2 marzo 2023 The director of the Department of Geological Exploration of the Iranian Ministry of Industry, Ebrahim Ali Molabeigi, announced the discovery…
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Tesla evaluates buying lithium mining to equip its electric cars
Inspenet, February 22, 2023 The international media Bloomberg reported that the Tesla company, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, could buy a lithium mining company…
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China will grant a USD 350 million loan for a zinc refinery in Bolivia
Inspenet, February 16, 2023 China approved a credit of 350 million dollars for the project of a zinc refining plant in Bolivia and in…
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For the first time in the country! India discovers a large lithium deposit
Inspenet, 15 febrero 2023 The Geological Survey of India discovered lithium and gold deposits in the country, the agency reported on its website. This…
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Minera Teck investigates the antimicrobial properties of copper
Inspenet, February 9, 2023 Canadian mining company Teck Resources and the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) will build a new research facility, in…
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GM and Lithium Americas partner to produce lithium in the US.
Inspenet, February 6, 2023 General Motors Co. and Lithium Americas Corp. announced that they will co-invest to develop the Thacker Pass mine in Nevada,…
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Imagine Lithium makes a new lithium discovery in Canada
Inspenet, February 1, 2023 Imagine Lithium Inc. announces that its 2022 prospecting program has identified a new drill target located approximately 1.6 km northwest…
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