AUSTRALIA – IMDEX, a leading global mining technology company, has exercised its option to acquire New Zealand-based Flexidrill. IMDEX obtained an exclusive option to acquire Flexidrill in January 2018, which enabled further development and extensive t…
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QUEBEC – Two universities – Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (UQAT) and Polytechnique Montréal – and six mining companies – Agnico Eagle Mines, Canadian Malartic Mine, Iamgold, Glencore’s Raglan mine, Newmont Goldcorp’s Eleonore mine, and …
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SURREY, B.C. – American Manganese continues to run experiments related to its plans to produce NMC cathode material using its proprietary RecycLiCo process. In a recent release, the company said that it achieved a 99.98% recovery of high purity nickel-…
NEW BRUNSWICK – X-Terra Resources of Rouyn-Noranda, Que., and the University of New Brunswick are collaborating on research and development that might be applied to X-Terra’s Grog and Northwest gold properties near the town of Campbellton. Dr. David Le…
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FINLAND – Outotec Research Centre (ORC) in Pori is unique in the industry – its expertise in the minerals and metals processing value chain ranges from ores to finished metals and recycling. The research center was established in 1949, and…
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BRITISH COLUMBIA – Metal pollution from mines, mills and smelters is a hotly contested issue, especially when water passing through contaminated sites leaches metals into local waterways. The issue has become a major aggravation between miners and Indi…
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TORONTO – Copper is now being used to clad used nuclear fuel containers – or UFCs – so that it is safe to store them. Experts from Canada’s Nuclear Waste Management Organization designed, developed and manufactured a first-of-a-kind system that…
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AUSTRALIA – Following the development of a process to generate lithium phosphate from waste materials, Lithium Australia announced this week that its experts have now developed a technique for removing impurities from the lithium phosphate resulting in…
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ONTARIO – Frontier Lithium Inc. has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with XPS Expert Process Solutions (a Glencore company) and Dr. Ahmad Ghahreman, a Queen’s University professor, to develop a process to refine spodumene concentrate i…
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QUEBEC – Elysis, a joint venture of Rio Tinto Alcan and Alcoa – has chosen the site for its new research and development facility in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region. It will be located at Rio Tinto’s Jonquiere complex, home of the…
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