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INFOGRAPHIC: metals and minerals used in green and renewable power generation

Global demand for strategic minerals like lithium, graphite and nickel will skyrocket by 965%, 383% and 108% respectively by 2050, according to the World Bank’s updated 2018 projections.

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World Bank, Germany, Rio and Anglo set up “climate smart” mining fund

The World Bank is targeting a total investment of $50 million, to be deployed over a 5-year timeframe.

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World’s top uranium miner Cameco swings to loss in first quarter

The uranium producerlogged a C$18.3 million loss in the first quarter of 2019, compared with a profit of C$57.8 million a year ago. That’s equivalent to a decrease of five cents per share, versus a profit of 14 cents per share in the same quarter last year.

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GoldON interested in Great Bear’s West Madsen gold project in Ontario

The Victoria-based company announced its desire to earn an initial 60% interest and a subsequent 100% interest in the West Madsen gold property.

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