Fancamp to receive $3.9M grant for TiO2 demo plant

Jul 28, 2017

2017-07-28 13:15 ET – News Release Mr. Peter Smith reports FANCAMP EXPLORATION LTD.: MAGPIE MINES AWARDED $3.9 MILLION SDTC FUNDING Fancamp Exploration Ltd.’s Westmount-based subsidiary, The Magpie Mines Inc., has been awarded $3.9-million in funding to support the commissioning and operation of a one-tonne-per-day demonstration plant to produce high-grade synthetic rutile (TiO2) from low-grade titanium feeds, the objective being to provide sufficient engineering data for scaling a...

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From Benchmark Minerals……Cobalt supplies tight into H2, BMW commits to all-electric, Rio Tint signs Serbia lithium MOU

Jul 28, 2017

Welcome to the new Benchmark Mineral Intelligence newsletter. This new service will summarise all the key developments in the battery supply chain from EVs to lithium-ion cell production; anodes & cathodes to their critical raw materials: cobalt, graphite, lithium & nickel. Highlights this issue include: Glencore reports 15% decrease in H1 output at Murrin Murrin; cobalt supply issues persist BMW commits to electric offerings of all models; UK chosen for production...

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Hi Ho sells Norbeau earn-in, appoints Jorgenson CEO

Jul 28, 2017

2017-07-25 18:45 ET – News Release Mr. William Jorgenson reports HI HO SILVER – ITOCO MAJOR VENTURE AGREEMENT SIGNED Hi Ho Silver Resources Inc. has signed an agreement with Itoco Mining Corp. of Toronto, Canada, whereby Itoco will acquire the Norbeau earn-in agreement from Hi Ho. Itoco will assume all obligations under the earn-in agreement, and finance exploration and development of the property. Hi Ho will retain a 5-per-cent net profits interest in the historical gold-producing...

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American Mn to build cathode recycling pilot plant 2018

Jul 28, 2017

2017-07-27 09:07 ET – News Release Mr. Larry Reaugh reports AMERICAN MANGANESE INC. EXAMINES LITHIUM ION BATTERY RECYCLING OPPORTUNITIES American Manganese Inc. has successfully completed the recycling of 100 per cent of cathode materials (cobalt, nickel, manganese, aluminum) and 92 per cent of lithium from its U.S. patent-pending recycling application. Also, the company produced rechargeable lithium-ion cobalt and lithium nickel manganese button cell batteries from its recycled cathode...

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Constantine Metal drills 45.4 m of 2.5% Cu at Palmer

Jul 28, 2017

2017-07-27 07:59 ET – News Release Mr. Garfield MacVeigh reports CONSTANTINE REPORTS NEW SILVER-GOLD DISCOVERY AT NUNATAK AND HIGH-GRADE SOUTH WALL RESULTS, PALMER PROJECT, ALASKA Constantine Metal Resources Ltd. has released the first round of assay results for a 7,000-metre, 20- to 25-hole, drill program currently under way at its Palmer joint venture project, Alaska. Wide intervals of high-grade copper and zinc mineralization have been intersected in resource expansion drilling at the...

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