Northern Graphite Corp of Ottawa, ON reports it has initiated a comprehensive metallurgical test program on ore from its Bissett Creek, ON project to confirm results of previous studies. The metallurgical program is expected to take approximately 16 weeks and is part of a review of project economics being undertaken by G Mining Services Inc […]
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IMC Receives REE Research Contract from NRC
Innovation Metals Corp (IMC) of Toronto, ON has been awarded a research contract by Natural Resources Canada (NRC) for work on the production of rare earth element (REE) oxides and alloys. During the research project, REE solutions will be prepared at the facilities of Process Research Ortech Inc of Mississauga, ON, followed by the precipitation […]
Nouveau Monde Purifies Graphite to 99.99%
Nouveau Monde Mining Enterprises Inc of Gatineau, QC reports that it has successfully purified its graphite concentrate, as well as its spherical graphite to grades of up to 99.99% total carbon. Various methods of purification, including chemical, thermal and hybrid approaches, were tested on graphite from the company’s Tony block, part of its Matawinie graphite […]
Innovative Silica Produces High Purity Amorphous Silica from Rice Husks
Innovative Silica Technologies LLC of Jonesboro, AR has announced the development of a patented process that is claimed to produce some of the purest amorphous silica known to man and is derived from rice husks. The company says it is currently exploring partnership opportunities to construct the first full-scale plant. Volume 30, Issue 17
SQM Teams Up with Lithium Americas for Cauchari Project
Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile SA (SQM) of Santiago, Chile has announced a definitive agreement to enter into a 50:50 joint venture with Lithium Americas Corp (LAC) to develop the Cauchari-Olaroz lithium project in Argentina. Western Lithium USA Corp of Vancouver, BC recently changed its name to Lithium Americas Corp following a merger with […]