New Drilling Phase at Vittangi Commences
Talga Group announced the start of a 30-hole drill program at its Vittangi graphite project. The program will test multiple EM conductors derived from a 2021 SkyTEM survey located between the Niska South and Niska North deposits (Niska Link Target). According to the company, the program is expected to be completed in May 2022, followed […]
Talga commissions Li-Ion anode plant
Talga Group announced the commissioning of Europe’s first Li-ion battery anode plant. Located in LuleĂĄ, Norrbotten, the plant will produce the company’s flagship Li-ion battery anode product Talnode-C, using purified graphite concentrate from the company’s Vittangi graphite project. According to the company, more than 20 battery manufacturers and automotive customers are already engaged to receive […]
Hautalampi – Drilling Update
Euro Battery Minerals reported the first results from a 45-hole, phase two drilling campaign at the company’s Hautalampi Ni-Co-Cu project. According to the company, the results indicate a connection and resource expansion potential between the Hautalampi and Mökkivaara resources making intended future mining operations more efficient and economic. Overview over the Hautalampi-Mökkivaara mining concession […]
Keliber – Updated DFS
Keliber published the numbers of a recently updated Definite Feasibility Study. The study was based on open-pit mining scenarios for the Syväjärvi, Rapasaari, Länttä and Outovesi deposits with underground operations planned for the Emmes, Rapasaari and Länttä ores, resulting in a total annual capacity of 15000 tons of battery-grade lithium hydroxide. Key Financial Figures […]
Altius Minerals – Strategic investment
Gungnir Resources announced a 1 million CAD strategic investment from Altius Minerals. The investment includes a stock purchase for gross proceeds of 750000 CAD as well as an option agreement to purchase royalties on Gungnir’s Ni and gold projects in exchange for 250000 CAD. The proceeds will be used to advance the company’s Ni projects […]
Eclipse Metals – Greenland sampling update
Eclipse Metals reported assay results from its Ivittuut and Gronnedal-Ika projects in Greenland. Grab samples from the historic Ivigtut mine dumps returned e.g. 26% fluorine, 165g/t Ag, 0.14% Cu, 3.83% Pb, and 0.37% Pb in sample I21012, whereas samples from Gronnedal-Ika returned highly anomalous REE values for both, heavy and light REE elements, underlining the […]
New graphite deposit emerging
Talga Group provided several updates from recent drilling at the company’s flagship Vittangi Graphite project. Drilling at Nunasvaara East intersected e.g. 51m @ 28.4 %Cg, including 12m @ 35.7% Cg, in hole NUN21028 outlining a new deposit that might, due to its proximity to the planned mill and concentrator, have a favorable impact on future […]
Talga Group – First batch of Talnode-C produced
Talga Group announced the successful production of a first batch of Talnode-C, the company’s Li-ion battery anode product at its testing facility in LuleĂĄ, Sweden. According to the company, the batch represents the first Li-ion battery anode produced in Europe and relied on the company’s integrated, in-house production chain from mining over processing to coating […]
Drill preparations in Norway
Kuniko Limited provided an exploration update from its Norwegian projects. The company advised that a permit application to drill the Skuterud Cobalt project was filed in February with a 7 drill hole program for approx. 2800m currently scheduled for Q2 22. Downhole geophysics of historic drill holes has recently been completed with the data currently […]
More drill rigs for Bergby Lithium project
United Lithium announced it will add a second drill rig to increase the speed of its exploration efforts at the company’s Bergby Lithium project. In addition, the company is seeking a third drill rig that can maneuver in rougher terrain. Drilling at Bergby is expected to continue through 2022 with one rig focusing on infill […]