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With strong production at its Mexico mine and with its acquisition of a Canadian mine in progress, Orla Mining is debt free ...

The loan includes a 20-year term with interest rates far more favorable than those likely to be obtained in private financial markets. (Screengrab from DOE Loans Programs office) In an effort to ...

Funds will be used to build a lithium processing facility in rural Nevada that will supply Ford ... Australia-based ioneer had estimated the mine's cost at roughly $785-million in 2020.

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People were co-opted into this illicit trade, either by force or voluntarily, and made to spend months underground digging for minerals. The government says illegal mining cost South Africa's ...