Argentina approves mineral extraction in glaciers - environmentalists sound the alarmApril 9, 2026 3:36 pmUNNThe Argentine Parliament has approved a bill allowing mineral extraction in environmentally vulnerable areas of glaciers and permafrost. The initiative was promoted by the country's president, Javier Milei. This is reported by AFP, writes UNN.
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The Electrified Future Is Already Here. Canada Just Needs to Build ItApril 9, 2026 3:20 pmCleanTechnicaSupport CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe.
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Argentina MPs approve bill allowing mining in glaciersApril 9, 2026 2:32 pmYahoo NewsArgentinian politicians have approved a bill earlier pushed by the country’s right-wing President Javier Milei that authorises mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost, a move that has outraged environmentalists.
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Argentine MPs weigh key environmental reformApril 9, 2026 1:13 pmThe Daily Tribune - News Of BahrainEmail: online@newsofbahrain.com
BUENOS AIRES: Argentine lawmakers in the Chamber of Deputies have begun a high-stakes debate over a legislative reform that could significantly alter the country’s landmark 2010 Glacier Protection Law. The proposed …
ALPHAMIN ANNOUNCES RECORD Q1 EBITDA GUIDANCE OF US$158 MILLION/ EXPLORATION UPDATEApril 9, 2026 1:09 pmEIN PresswireGrand Baie, MAURITIUS, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alphamin Resources Corp. (AFM:TSXV, APH:JSE AltX)( “Alphamin” or the “Company”), is pleased to provide the following update for the quarter ended 31 March 2026:
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Lion Rock’s Volney discovery builds a stronger case in South DakotaApril 9, 2026 1:06 pmThe AssayLion Rock Resources has outlined a new gold discovery at Volney, where phase 1 drilling has confirmed multiple open zones across a 500 m strike, 400 m width and 200 m vertical depth, adding fresh momentum to a project that had already returned lithium, tin …
Graphite One: US Army Corps to hold public meetings next weekApril 9, 2026 12:45 pmThe Nome Nugget - AlaskaThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is holding public meetings in Nome, Teller and Brevig Mission next week to give an overview of the proposed Graphite One graphite mine on the northern slopes of the Kigluaik Mountains and to present information on the …
Scaling Lithium Operations to Meet Surging Global DemandApril 9, 2026 12:45 pmEIN PresswireNEW YORK, April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market News Updates News Commentary - Lithium mining is basically riding the same wave as electric vehicles and battery storage, and that wave is getting bigger every year. Demand has been climbing fast because …
CATL buys 45% stake in a Hangzhou green-energy company for US$598 millionApril 9, 2026 12:32 pmSouth China Morning PostContemporary Amperex Technology Ltd, or CATL, plans to buy a 45 per cent stake in the parent of a Shenzhen-listed renewable-energy company, as the world’s biggest maker of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles seeks to expand its investments in green …
Argentina approves Milei’s glacier mining bill amid environmental protestsApril 9, 2026 12:12 pmThe GuardianArgentina’s congress has approved a bill promoted by the libertarian president, Javier Milei, that authorises mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost, outraging environmentalists.
The amendment to the “glacier law”, which was …
ASX wobbles as war truce looks shakyApril 9, 2026 10:38 amTownsville BulletinWall Street celebrates peace that hasn’t arrived
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Argentina adopts mining reform to encourage investment near glaciersApril 9, 2026 10:09 amWorld Energy News - ConnecticutOn Thursday, Argentina's lawmakers approved a government reform that promotes mining investment in glacier areas. Environmentalists and scientists said this would weaken environmental protections and endanger water resources.
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BiH: Environmental movements beyond divisionApril 9, 2026 10:01 amOsservatorio Balcani e Caucaso TranseuropaIn 2021, activists in Serbia organized rallies and road blockages in many parts of the country. The actions took place in protest of the international mining company Rio Tinto’s planned exploration for lithium in the Jadar River valley, near the Drina …
Terrain nears defining moment at WA gold projectApril 9, 2026 9:44 amThe West AustralianAfter many years of hard-nosed exploration and patience on the ASX, the moment of truth may finally be approaching for Terrain Minerals.
With drilling stacking up at its Smokebush gold project in Western Australia and geological models rapidly taking shape …
Why modular building solutions are key to powering Africa’s new mining developmentsApril 9, 2026 9:01 amAfrican Mining MarketAfrica’s mining frontier is expanding rapidly, with new mining operations emerging across the continent to meet the surging global demand for critical minerals, such as copper in the DRC, lithium in Zimbabwe and graphite in Mozambique.
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Commentary: For water and mining policy near Salton Sea, keep in mind local children’s healthApril 9, 2026 8:49 amImperial Valley Press - CaliforniaSouthern California’s Salton Sea was once a resort playground, with sunny beaches, celebrities, and people waterskiing on the vast inland lake in the 1950s and ’60s.
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Argentina passes mining reform to spur investment near glaciersApril 9, 2026 8:20 amKDAL - MinnesotaBy Lucila Sigal
BUENOS AIRES, April 9 (Reuters) – Lawmakers in Argentina approved a government-backed reform on Thursday that aims to promote mining investment in glacier regions, a step environmentalists and scientists have said would weaken protections …
Rich groundwork for Australia’s critical minerals futureApril 9, 2026 7:48 amAustralia MiningGeoscience Australia is assessing the Adavale Basin’s geology and potential for resources and underground storage. Image: Geoscience Australia
Geoscience Australia has been charged with providing the scientific groundwork for the country’s future resources …
Argentine MPs approve bill to allow mining in glaciersApril 9, 2026 7:26 amThe Derby Informer - KansasArgentine MPs approved a bill early Thursday promoted by President Javier Milei that authorizes mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost, and has outraged environmentalists.
The amendment to the so-called Glacier Law, which was …
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Chariot confirms sought-after spodumene at Nigerian lithium playApril 9, 2026 6:07 amThe West AustralianChariot Resources has confirmed the presence of valuable spodumene in all six of its previously announced high-grade lithium samples taken from its green Fonlo and Iganna projects in Nigeria.
Independent quantitative mineralogical analysis, completed by …
Wildcat grows Bolt Cutter as drilling extends lithium systemApril 9, 2026 5:42 amAustralia MiningWildcat Resources has extended the footprint of its Bolt Cutter Central lithium discovery in Western Australia’s Pilbara, with new drilling confirming mineralisation continues along strike and remains open.
The company reported a ~300m northerly extension …
Electronic waste is piling up; here’s how Florida is managing the surgeApril 9, 2026 3:51 amWUFT - FloridaJust past the visitor’s center is a mountain of garbage. Refrigerators, desk chairs and shopping carts, stacked in a hulking heap.
Around the corner, past the “tipping floor”where compactors shovel steaming waste into piles bound for the landfill, is where …
Whether oil and gas, or green tech, India depends on importsApril 9, 2026 3:42 amETEnergyworld.comIndia's ambitious renewable energy goals are hampered by its reliance on imported critical minerals. The country faces a strategic vulnerability in securing lithium, cobalt, and nickel, with processing and refining posing significant hurdles.The …
Conference on EVs and mining to take place in MayApril 9, 2026 3:41 amThe Timmins TimesBreadcrumb Trail Links
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Rock Tech Lithium, BMI Group Establish $144M Partnership to Advance Lithium Converter FacilityApril 9, 2026 2:55 amIndustrial Equipment News - WisconsinGerman-Canadian critical minerals company Rock Tech Lithium Inc. announced a strategic partnership with Canadian industrial infrastructure platform company BMI Group Inc. to develop Rock Tech's lithium converter facility in Red Rock, Ontario.
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MegaWatt Announces Shares for Debt SettlementApril 9, 2026 2:52 amEIN PresswireVancouver, British Columbia, April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MegaWatt Lithium and Battery Metals Corp. (CSE:MEGA) (FSE: WR20) (OTCQB: WALRF) (the "Company", or “MegaWatt”) announces that, it will enter into debt settlement agreements pursuant …
Altius acquires 9.9% of TNR GoldApril 9, 2026 2:27 amCanadian Mining JournalAltius Minerals (TSX: ALS) has taken up a 9.9% stake in TNR Gold (TSXV: TNR) to further expand its investment holdings in companies with royalty-generating assets.
In a statement on Monday, TNR said Altius will purchase 23.5 million of its common shares at …
Mines vs glaciers: Argentine MPs weigh key environmental reformApril 9, 2026 1:58 amRTL TodayArgentine MPs on Wednesday inched closer to adopting a bill promoted by President Javier Milei that authorizes mining in ecologically sensitive areas of glaciers and permafrost.
The amendment to the so-called Glacier Law, which was approved by the Senate …
How much do I need in a Stocks and Shares ISA to reach a £2,027 monthly passive income?April 9, 2026 1:39 amThe Motley Fool UKImage source: Getty Images
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Rock Tech secures $200M partnership for Ontario lithium converterApril 9, 2026 12:42 amCanadian Mining JournalRock Tech Lithium announced a strategic partnership with the BMI Group, a Canadian industrial infrastructure platform company, to develop Rock Tech’s lithium converter facility in Red Rock, Ontario.
The partnership is expected to be structured as a …
Stria Starts Strategic Transformation with Acquisition of First Gold RoyaltyApril 8, 2026 11:42 pmThe Kingston Whig-StandardBreadcrumb Trail Links
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Argentine MPs to debate watered-down glaciers protectionApril 8, 2026 10:01 pmDigital JournalA Greenpeace activist unfurls a banner reading 'Hands off the Glaciers Law' outside Argentina's parliament ahead of a vote by MPs on an amendment watering down glacier protections - Copyright AFP Tomás Cuesta
Argentine MPs on Wednesday were set …
Aggreko to deliver ‘Australia’s largest’ off-grid renewable hybrid power plant for copper mineApril 8, 2026 9:37 pmESS NewsScotland-headquartered energy solutions company Aggreko has finalized what it calls a “landmark” power purchase agreement (PPA) with South African mining company Harmony Gold for the Eva copper project being developed in northwest Queensland.
Aggreko said …
White Oil: EV case strengthens after Iran War, putting lithium plays in the driver’s seatApril 8, 2026 8:52 pmStockhead770m vehicles would need to be replaced with EVs to solve ongoing oil shortfall from a permanent closure of the Strait of Hormuz. That'd be a while lotta lithium. Pic: Getty Images
EV sales had a slow start to the year but a surge in oil prices has …
Frontier Lithium Announces C$15 Million Bought Deal Prospectus OfferingApril 8, 2026 8:21 pmEIN PresswireNot for distribution to U.S. news wire services or dissemination in the United States. GREATER SUDBURY, Ontario, April 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Frontier Lithium Inc. (TSXV: FL) (OTC: LITOF) (“Frontier” or the “Company”) has announced today that it has …
Argentina’s Congress to debate easing glacier protection law to boost miningApril 8, 2026 6:54 pmBuenos Aires TimesLawmakers in Argentina will today debate a new bill that would allow provinces to redefine glacier protection areas in order to expand mining activity.
Activists and demonstrators are set to take to the streets later today to denounce the push by President …
Core Lithium awards contract for Finniss projectApril 8, 2026 6:28 pmMining TechnologyCore Lithium has awarded NRW a A$50m ($34.7m) contract for surface mining services at the Grants deposit, part of the company’s Finniss Lithium Project in the Northern Territory, Australia.
Mobilisation is expected to begin immediately, with mining and ore …
Resources Top 5: Antimony hopeful Resolution surges 75pc on US Fast-Track inclusionApril 8, 2026 5:40 pmStockheadResolution Minerals has joined mining giants RIo Tinto and BHP on the US Government's FAST-41 Transparency Program list. Pic: Getty Images
Resolution secures fast-track antimony permitting pathway
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CATL: Why Summon the "King of Gold" Out of Retirement?April 8, 2026 4:39 pmGasgooGasgoo Munich-On April 7, sources inside CATL confirmed to media that the company has officially appointed Chen Jinghe—the founder and former chairman of Zijin Mining—as a consultant for its mining division. The move aims to bolster the company's …
Zimbabwe sets lithium export quotas to boost local processingApril 8, 2026 4:17 pmTimes LIVEShare current article via EmailShare current article via FacebookShare current article via TwitterShare current article via LinkedIn
Zimbabwe will introduce lithium concentrate export quotas and require commitments for more local processing as part of …
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