Chemical elements

Rio Tinto commits funding for Jadar lithium project

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Natural Resources, Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Mining, Minerals, Chemical elements, Chemistry, Minerals, Rio Tinto, Jadarite, Lithium, Jakob Stausholm, Jadar, Jadar mine

Rio Tinto has committed $2.4 billion to the Jadar lithium-borates project in Serbia, one of the worlds largest greenfield lithium projects.

Key Points: 
  • Rio Tinto has committed $2.4 billion to the Jadar lithium-borates project in Serbia, one of the worlds largest greenfield lithium projects.
  • Rio Tinto is committed to help develop local businesses so that they can support the operation over the coming decades.
  • Rio Tinto Chief Executive Jakob Stausholm said We have great confidence in the Jadar project and are ready to invest, subject to approvals.
  • Based on this annual production of lithium carbonate, Rio Tinto aims to produce 2.3 million tonnes of lithium carbonate over the expected 40-year life of mine.

Global Oxygen Therapy Equipment Market Research Report 2021: Oxygen Source Equipment v/s Oxygen Delivery Devices - Competition, Forecast & Opportunities to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Medical devices, Health, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Industrial gases, Oxygen, Respiratory therapy, Chemical elements, Reactive nonmetals, Oxygen concentrator, Oxygen therapy, Nitrogen, Oxygen firebreak

The "Global Oxygen Therapy Equipment Market, By Product Type (Oxygen Source Equipment v/s Oxygen Delivery Devices), By Oxygen Source Equipment, By Oxygen Delivery Devices, By Mobility, By Application, By End User, By Company, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Oxygen Therapy Equipment Market, By Product Type (Oxygen Source Equipment v/s Oxygen Delivery Devices), By Oxygen Source Equipment, By Oxygen Delivery Devices, By Mobility, By Application, By End User, By Company, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The Global Oxygen Therapy Equipment Market stood at USD 8.87 billion in 2020 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.63% during the forecast period.
  • Based on product type, the market can be split into oxygen source equipment and oxygen delivery devices.
  • Furthermore, oxygen source equipment is further segmented into oxygen cylinders, oxygen concentrators, liquid oxygen devices and others.

Sourcing conditions remain neutral across major categories, Says Beroe Inc.

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Reducing agents, Native element minerals, Atom cluster, Cluster chemistry, Lithium, Iron, Aluminium

The metals & minerals cluster conditions improved significantly, with portfolios experiencing a mix of favorable and neutral sourcing conditions.

Key Points: 
  • The metals & minerals cluster conditions improved significantly, with portfolios experiencing a mix of favorable and neutral sourcing conditions.
  • Unfavorable price and input cost conditions continued in this cluster for the past few quarters and could threaten a pull toward unfavorable conditions.
  • Although sourcing conditions are neutral, all portfolios witnessed a marginal worsening.
  • The conditions in the agro commodities cluster improved considerably, with 6 out of 10 portfolios experiencing improved sourcing conditions and four remaining stable.

Sourcing conditions remain neutral across major categories, Says Beroe Inc.

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Chemical elements, Reducing agents, Native element minerals, Atom cluster, Cluster chemistry, Lithium, Iron, Aluminium

RALEIGH, N.C., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Procurement Beige Book is a quarterly publication of Beroe that assesses and reports the level of favorability in sourcing a comprehensive set of commodities, materials, products, and services. In other words, it shows whether the sourcing conditions are favorable, unfavorable, or neutral for categories.

Key Points: 
  • The metals & minerals cluster conditions improved significantly, with portfolios experiencing a mix of favorable and neutral sourcing conditions.
  • Unfavorable price and input cost conditions continued in this cluster for the past few quarters and could threaten a pull toward unfavorable conditions.
  • Although sourcing conditions are neutral, all portfolios witnessed a marginal worsening.
  • The conditions in the agro commodities cluster improved considerably, with 6 out of 10 portfolios experiencing improved sourcing conditions and four remaining stable.

Monetary Metals Grows Quantum Metal Gold Financing

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Chemical elements, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Precious metals, Bullion, Gold

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monetary Metals announces a 137% increase in gold lease financing to Quantum Metal, the leading provider of gold bullion through the retail bank channel in Malaysia.

Key Points: 
  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Monetary Metals announces a 137% increase in gold lease financing to Quantum Metal, the leading provider of gold bullion through the retail bank channel in Malaysia.
  • Monetary Metals completed its initial gold lease to Quantum Metal in 2019 .
  • "Monetary Metal's gold financing has been a primary driver of our growth over recent years.
  • Monetary Metals is Unlocking the Productivity of Gold by offering a Yield on Gold, Paid in Gold to investors, and Gold Financing, Simplified to gold-using businesses (mints, miners, refiners, jewelers, etc.).

Palladium One Expands the Tyko Sulphide Nickel-Copper Project to 24,500 hectares and Completes VTEM Survey

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Chemical elements, Physical sciences, Chemistry, Native element minerals, Transition metals, Precious metals, Dietary minerals, Nickel, Platinum group, Palladium, Platinum, United States dollar

Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 27, 2021) - The footprint of the Tyko Nickel-Copper Project, which returned drill intercepts from massive magmatic sulphide of up to 9.9% Nickel equivalent ("Ni_Eq"), (23.0% Copper equivalent, 30.1 g/t Gold equivalent*) over 3.8 meters in hole TK21-023 (Table 1) has been expanded by 4,400 hectares, said Palladium One Mining ("Palladium One" or the "Company") (TSXV: PDM) (FSE: 7N11) (OTCQB: NKORF) today.

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  • (2) * Au_Equivalent is calculated for comparison purposes using recent spot prices, $8lb nickel, $4.4/lb copper, $19/lb cobalt, $2,700/oz palladium, $1,150/oz platinum, $1,900/oz gold.
  • This calculation is consistent with the commodity prices used in the Company's September 2019 NI 43-101 Kaukua resource estimate.
  • The Company has acquired 3,500 hectares of new clams by re-imbursing staking costs to the original optionors of the Tyko Project.
  • Palladium One Mining Inc. is an exploration company targeting district scale, platinum-group-element (PGE)-copper-nickel deposits in Finland and Canada.

Clarity Gold Announces Completion of Diamond Drilling Program

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Chemical elements, Chemistry, Physical sciences, Coins, Gold, Metallurgical assay, Metallurgy, Silver

Samples containing visible gold or which returned over 2.0 g/t Au were analyzed by metallic screen fire assay.

Key Points: 
  • Samples containing visible gold or which returned over 2.0 g/t Au were analyzed by metallic screen fire assay.
  • The Company has established a QA/QC program consisting of inserting quality control (QC) samples at regular intervals in the sample stream, including blanks, duplicates, and reference materials.
  • In between the Darla and DAC is the coarsely drilled GAP zone where 2012 drilling intercepted anomalous gold in all 12 holes which were spaced 100 m apart.
  • To learn more about Clarity Gold Corp. and its projects please visit www.claritygoldcorp.com.

Global $3.19 Bn Water Softeners (Salt Based, Template Assisted Crystallization) Market, Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2021-2031 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Other Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Chemistry, Chemical elements, Matter, Water technology, Water, Water softening, Fabric softener

The Global Water Softeners Market is expected to witness rapid growth over the forecast period, owing to increasing awareness pertaining to health hazards caused by hard water across the globe.

Key Points: 
  • The Global Water Softeners Market is expected to witness rapid growth over the forecast period, owing to increasing awareness pertaining to health hazards caused by hard water across the globe.
  • The rise in use of salt-based water softeners in residential application drives the growth of the salt-based water softener market.
  • The higher price point of the commercial water softeners is expected to witness substantial value share over the Global Water Softeners Market.
  • In addition, environmental obligations regarding the use of clean water, water recycling, and reuse also drives the North America water softeners market.

Cruz Cobalt Closes Acquisition of Major Drill Ready Nevada Lithium Project

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Chemical elements, Cobalt, Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative, Lithium

This transaction has allowed Cruz to acquire an asset which consists of a drill ready lithium project in Nevada consisting of 155 contiguous claims totaling 3,100 acres prospective for lithium.

Key Points: 
  • This transaction has allowed Cruz to acquire an asset which consists of a drill ready lithium project in Nevada consisting of 155 contiguous claims totaling 3,100 acres prospective for lithium.
  • Nevada is garnering worldwide attention for lithium production and this new drill ready project complements our existing lithium brine project in Clayton Valley.
  • Cruz's Ontario projects, which are prospective for Cobalt, diamonds and silver include the 1,525-acre 'Coleman' cobalt project, the 988-acre 'Johnson' cobalt project, the 6,146-acre 'Hector' cobalt project, the 1,458-acre 'Bucke' cobalt project and the 1,453-acre 'Lorraine' cobalt project.
  • Cruz's USA projects include the 2,211-acre 'Idaho Cobalt Belt Project', the 80-acre 'Idaho Star Cobalt Project', the 240-acre 'Clayton Valley Lithium Project' in Nevada, and the recently acquired drill-ready 'Solar Lithium Project' in Nevada.

Southern Silver Receives Technical Approvals for a Drill Program to Test Several Copper Targets at the Oro Project, New Mexico

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Monday, July 26, 2021
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Chemical elements, Economic geology, Copper, Porphyry copper deposit, Porphyry, Skarn, Molybdenum

The property covers a large, zoned Laramide-age mineralizing system containing a number of highly prospective, district-scale, copper-molybdenum and distal sediment-hosted, oxide-gold targets.

Key Points: 
  • The property covers a large, zoned Laramide-age mineralizing system containing a number of highly prospective, district-scale, copper-molybdenum and distal sediment-hosted, oxide-gold targets.
  • Targeting was based upon 3D modelling of data generated by geologic mapping, historic drill holes, geochemical zoning studies, alteration clay studies, and geophysical surveys.
  • The property portfolio also includes the 100% owned Oro porphyry copper-gold project located in southern New Mexico, USA.
  • The Oro claim package covers a large zoned Laramide-age mineralizing system containing a number of highly prospective, drill -ready porphyry/skarn and distal gold targets.