Metal recyclers prepare for electric car revolution

Nov 20, 2017

LONDON (Reuters) – Recycling companies are honing processes to extract metals from old batteries more cheaply and efficiently so they can capitalize on an expected shortfall in materials such as cobalt and lithium when sales of electric cars take off. The main obstacle recyclers face now is a shortage of spent batteries to recycle to make their technology cost-effective, but those at the forefront of the industry are confident the supply, and profits, will come. “The value of lithium...

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Nexus Gold drills 32 m of 1.01 g/t Au at Rakounga

Nov 16, 2017

2017-11-16 09:11 ET – News Release Mr. Peter Berdusco reports NEXUS GOLD DRILLS 32M OF 1.01 G/T AU, INCLUDING 2M OF 5.65 G/T AU, IN FIRST DRILL HOLES AT RAKOUNGA GOLD CONCESSION, BURKINA FASO Nexus Gold Corp. has provided assay results from the first five reverse circulation (RC) drill holes conducted at the Rakounga gold concession, located 109 kilometres north of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, West Africa. – Four of the first five drill holes intersect gold – Hole RC-001 returns...

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TriMetals samples up to 14.4 g/t Au at Homestake

Nov 16, 2017

2017-11-16 08:18 ET – News Release Mr. Ralph Fitch reports TRIMETALS MINING INC. REPORTS INITIAL SAMPLE RESULTS FROM THE NEWLY LEASED HOMESTAKE CLAIMS TriMetals Mining Inc. has provided the results from a first round of rock chip sampling collected on the newly leased Homestake claims which are located one kilometre east of its Grey Eagle resource block and approximately four km northwest of the Jumbo resource area where the company has been drilling in 2017. Sampling was conducted on two...

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SUCCESSFUL PROGRAM ON SEABRIDGE’S IRON CAP HAS SIGNIFICANT IMPLICATIONS FOR BOTH THE KSM AND TREATY CREEK

Nov 16, 2017

In 2014 a significant geological report (Kyba / Nelson) was published with a new geological understanding concerning the “mega deposits” found in B.C.’s Golden Triangle.  Seabridge Gold just concluded a very successful program on their Iron Cap zone (bordering Treaty Creek) which confirms the report to be correct.  The report predicted that the Iron Cap could be one of “B.C.’s next big deposits” and the recently concluded 2017 exploration program confirms that it is.  The report...

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Avalon Advances Lithium Process Optimization Work for its Proposed Phase 1 Production Facility at Separation Rapids Lithium Project

Nov 16, 2017

Toronto, ON – Avalon Advanced Materials Inc.(TSX: AVL and OTCQX: AVLNF) (“Avalon” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that it is proceeding with three key metallurgical testwork programs designed to optimize its lithium process flowsheets and prepare for final design and engineering of its Phase 1 demonstration scale production facility at Separation Rapids near Kenora, ON. These programs will target improved recoveries, increased concentrate grades, lower operating costs,...

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