KoBold Metals grows global exploration footprint
Mining News Pro - KoBold Metals, a start-up with a team of mostly phds backed by a coalition of billionaires is on a global search for key battery metals cobalt, lithium and nickel, as well as copper, which is key to the green energy transition, using advanced mapping technology.
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Global exploration budget declines 3% in 2019
Mining News Pro - Global exploration budget for nonferrous metals decreased by 3% last year to an estimated $9.8 billion from $10.1 billion in 2018, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence’s latest World Exploration Trends report. The decline in planned spending halts a two-year rebound in the exploration sector.
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Global Exploration Snapshot: The Americas, West Africa and Australasia remain popular
Mining News Pro - While gold miners have been making substantial profits in recent quarters thanks to rising gold prices and better operational and financial discipline, they continue to seek new ounces via the drill bit to fill their production pipeline. A look at eight majors and juniors exploring for gold worldwide.
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Global exploration up 19%; cobalt/lithium budgets soar
Mining News Pro - The budget for global non-ferrous exploration has increased by 19% year-on-year, to $10.1-billion, new data from S&P Global Market Intelligence has revealed.
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Rio to collaborate with China on global exploration
Mining News Agency - Rio Tinto has formed a mineral exploration collaborative partnership with China’s Minmetals.
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Gold, zinc explorers spearhead reversal of five-year global exploration downturn
Mining News Agency - Boosted by increased exploration efforts in the gold and zinc sectors, the global nonferrous exploration budget is up in 2017 – for the first time since 2012 – by more than 14%, year-on-year, to $7.95-billion, according to new analysis by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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