Downstream processing: 3 of 6
STRICTLY BOARDROOM
On lithium's emergence
Strictly Boardroom answers some rhetorical questions on lithium - the answers may surprise you
13 September 2021
ESG
Miners get govt grants for downstream facilities
Lynas leads the pack with $14.8M in funding
22 July 2021
EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT
Altech starts Germany PFS
Plant could take WA-sourced HPA product to improve lithium-ion battery life
12 February 2021
OUTCROP
Surprise: miners might help Australia rebuild manufacturing
A move towards downstream operations seems to be picking up speed. The Outcrop by Robin Bromby
16 July 2020
EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT
Piedmont spoiled for choice
Options for merchant or integrated lithium chemical plant both stack up
26 May 2020
ENERGY MINERALS
IGO shelves downstream plant after better offtake terms
Margins for battery-quality nickel sulphate erode, killing plan for $530M development
31 October 2019
ESG
WA govt provides clarity on lithium royalties
Govt says policy will encourage downstream processing
11 October 2019
RESOURCE STOCKS
Kairos Receives $10M, Mt York Cash Hits $35M
Company cash hits $35M, accelerating Mt York Gold Project and 2026 plans.
RESOURCE STOCKS
Sharper Grades Confirm Mangaroon's Corridor of Opportunity
One-metre resampling and the Minga Bar shear highlight Mangaroon’s next drill targets
RESOURCE STOCKS
Excelsior Project Shows Major Gold Potential
Mammoth Minerals advances exploration in Nevada’s high-potential gold belt.
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The ESG Index provides an in-depth evaluation of the ESG performance of 60+ of the world’s largest mining companies. It assesses companies across 10 weighted indicators within 6 essential ESG pillars.
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