Rio Tinto

SCANDIUM INTERNATIONAL MINING PROVIDES UPDATE TO SHAREHOLDERS

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024
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RENO, Nev., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scandium International Mining Corp. (TSX:SCY) (“Scandium International” or the “Company”) provides the following update to shareholders.

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  • RENO, Nev., Jan. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scandium International Mining Corp. (TSX:SCY) (“Scandium International” or the “Company”) provides the following update to shareholders.
  • We wanted to update you regarding what is happening at Scandium International Mining Corp. and more specifically, our Nyngan Scandium project in NSW Australia.
  • Nyngan Scandium Project: We have continued to advance the project which has a 25-year mining license:
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  • For inquiries to Scandium International Mining Corp, please contact:

OceanaGold Appoints Chief Technical and Projects Officer

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - OceanaGold Corporation (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF) ("OceanaGold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Bhuvanesh Malhotra as Chief Technical and Projects Officer, effective January 22, 2024.

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  • VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - OceanaGold Corporation (TSX: OGC) (OTCQX: OCANF) ("OceanaGold" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Bhuvanesh Malhotra as Chief Technical and Projects Officer, effective January 22, 2024.
  • Gerard Bond, President and Chief Executive Officer of OceanaGold, said "I am delighted to welcome Bhuvanesh to our Executive Leadership Team.
  • Following an extensive search, we are pleased to have attracted such a strong and accomplished technical leader to drive value in our projects and studies function during an exciting growth phase for OceanaGold."
  • Mr. Malhotra has over 25 years of experience in operational and technical roles across multiple commodities and mining methods, driving safety performance, operational excellence, and sustainable transformational change.

Global Battery Industry Faces Significant Investment to Meet Lithium Demand

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  USA News Group  -  A worrying trend that could threaten the world's shift to renewable energy is looming, according to 2023 analysis from Benchmark. In the report, Benchmark called for an increase of at least $514 billion across the global battery industry supply chain to meet expected demand in 2030, and $920 billion by 2035. Among the most compelling sources set to help meet the lithium gap is set come from what's known as the Lithium Triangle, which covers portions of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. The prominence of South America's lithium has created an increasing amount of competition between the West and China. Hence the flooding of investment and development coming from several promising projects in the region, including from Lithium South Development Corporation (TSXV:LIS) (OTCQB:LISMF), Allkem Limited (TSX:AKE) (OTCPK:OROCF), Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM), POSCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE:PKX), and Rio Tinto Group (NYSE:RIO).

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  • In the report, Benchmark called for an increase of at least $514 billion across the global battery industry supply chain to meet expected demand in 2030, and $920 billion by 2035.
  • In Salta Province, Argentina, Lithium South Development Corporation (TSXV:LIS) (OTCQB:LISMF) is the 100% owner of the Hombre Muerto North Lithium project (HMN Li Project), strategically positioned within the renowned Lithium Triangle.
  • Furthermore, the report outlines their innovative approach to extract more lithium from the briny water at the HMN Li Project.
  • Lithium South employs a proven industry method involving the evaporation of pumped lithium brine.

Global Battery Industry Faces Significant Investment to Meet Lithium Demand

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Friday, January 5, 2024
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VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ --  USA News Group  -  A worrying trend that could threaten the world's shift to renewable energy is looming, according to 2023 analysis from Benchmark. In the report, Benchmark called for an increase of at least $514 billion across the global battery industry supply chain to meet expected demand in 2030, and $920 billion by 2035. Among the most compelling sources set to help meet the lithium gap is set come from what's known as the Lithium Triangle, which covers portions of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. The prominence of South America's lithium has created an increasing amount of competition between the West and China. Hence the flooding of investment and development coming from several promising projects in the region, including from Lithium South Development Corporation (TSXV:LIS) (OTCQB:LISMF), Allkem Limited (TSX:AKE) (OTCPK:OROCF), Livent Corporation (NYSE:LTHM), POSCO Holdings Inc. (NYSE:PKX), and Rio Tinto Group (NYSE:RIO).

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  • In the report, Benchmark called for an increase of at least $514 billion across the global battery industry supply chain to meet expected demand in 2030, and $920 billion by 2035.
  • In Salta Province, Argentina, Lithium South Development Corporation (TSXV:LIS) (OTCQB:LISMF) is the 100% owner of the Hombre Muerto North Lithium project (HMN Li Project), strategically positioned within the renowned Lithium Triangle.
  • Furthermore, the report outlines their innovative approach to extract more lithium from the briny water at the HMN Li Project.
  • Lithium South employs a proven industry method involving the evaporation of pumped lithium brine.

Rio Tinto & GMG Battery Partnership Video Launch

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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BRISBANE, AUS, Nov 13, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Graphene Manufacturing Group Limited (TSXV: GMG) ("GMG" or the "Company") is pleased to provide a business update on the battery development partnership with Rio Tinto ("Rio Tinto").

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  • BRISBANE, AUS, Nov 13, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Graphene Manufacturing Group Limited (TSXV: GMG) ("GMG" or the "Company") is pleased to provide a business update on the battery development partnership with Rio Tinto ("Rio Tinto").
  • The launch of this promotional video will celebrate the partnership between GMG and Rio Tinto to develop graphene aluminium ion batteries.
  • Rio Tinto will seek to involve Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs"), including Heavy Mobile Equipment OEMs, to work with GMG and Rio Tinto to align the battery pack development with end-use requirements.
  • Rio Tinto Chief Scientist, Nigel Steward, said, "We are excited with the progress made with our partnership with GMG to date.

Strong Start to Resourcing Tomorrow 2023

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
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London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - November 29, 2023) - Resourcing Tomorrow got off to a great start on Tuesday at the Business Design Centre in London.

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  • London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - November 29, 2023) - Resourcing Tomorrow got off to a great start on Tuesday at the Business Design Centre in London.
  • It's clear that Resourcing Tomorrow covers a broad spectrum of topics, including commodity and investment discussions, ESG considerations, and insights into the Energy Transition.
  • Resourcing Tomorrow is dedicated to accelerating the energy transition and addressing the challenges of moving towards a cleaner, more sustainable future.
  • The mining industry's commitment and engagement in events like Resourcing Tomorrow are vital for steering the sector towards more sustainable practices and supporting the broader goals of the energy transition.

Arras Minerals Announces Strategic Alliance With Major Canadian Mining Company to Focus on Critical Minerals in Kazakhstan

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Arras Minerals Corp. (TSX-V: ARK) (“Arras” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement (the “Strategic Alliance Agreement” or the “Agreement”) with Teck Resources Limited (“Teck”) to form a Strategic Alliance focusing on exploration for critical minerals on Arras’ strategically located license package in the Bozshakol-Chingiz Magmatic Arc located in Pavlodar, Kazakhstan.

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  • The Strategic Alliance does not include the Beskauga copper-gold project, nor the regional exploration licenses Stepnoe, Ekidos, Aimandai and Elemes.
  • Arras will act as manager for the initial year of the two-year generative program with Teck holding the option to assume the role of manager thereafter.
  • Arras and Teck will establish a Technical Committee to develop and review the annual exploration programs, with Teck having final approval.
  • The Company will host a webinar to discuss the Strategic Alliance in more detail on Friday December 8th at 800am PST.

Rio Tinto Board changes

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Friday, December 22, 2023
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Martina also has extensive listed company experience, currently serving on the Board of AB Volvo and the Supervisory Board of Siemens AG.

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  • Martina also has extensive listed company experience, currently serving on the Board of AB Volvo and the Supervisory Board of Siemens AG.
  • Rio Tinto Chair Dominic Barton said: “Martina has extensive leadership experience in handling cyclical businesses, navigating the energy transition and decarbonisation initiatives, and leading innovation and R&D efforts.
  • This expertise, combined with significant board experience as a non-executive director, make her a valuable addition to the Rio Tinto Board.
  • I am very pleased to welcome Sharon to our Board.”
    Martina Merz said: “I am pleased to be joining Rio Tinto at an exciting time for the company.

AtkinsRéalis Appointed by Rio Tinto on World's Largest Untapped High-Grade Iron Ore Deposit

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023
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MONTREAL, Dec. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - AtkinsRéalis [SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.] (TSX: ATRL), a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been appointed as the integrated delivery partner by Rio Tinto for the Simandou mining project in the Republic of Guinea , which contains the world's largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit.

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  • MONTREAL, Dec. 19, 2023 /CNW/ - AtkinsRéalis [SNC-Lavalin Group Inc.] (TSX: ATRL), a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been appointed as the integrated delivery partner by Rio Tinto for the Simandou mining project in the Republic of Guinea , which contains the world's largest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit.
  • It is AtkinsRéalis' largest mining project in the last decade, and the first mining project the Company will deliver under the role of integrated delivery partner.
  • The Simandou site is home to the last-known, largest, and richest untapped high-grade iron ore deposit in the world.
  • Simandou's first-class iron ore deposit will be a vital ally to the world's Net Zero transition, producing the lower-carbon intensity steel needed for these sustainable infrastructure new builds.

SILVER ONE EXPANDS ITS LAND POSITION TO COVER POTENTIAL PORPHYRY COPPER SYSTEMS AND AREAS OF SILVER MINERALIZATION AT ITS PHOENIX SILVER PROJECT, ARIZONA

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Thursday, December 21, 2023
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These new claims further expand the ground holdings at its Phoenix Silver Project near Globe, Arizona.

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  • These new claims further expand the ground holdings at its Phoenix Silver Project near Globe, Arizona.
  • The magnetic anomalies constitute promising copper targets in a region holding immense potential for porphyry copper systems.
  • The Phoenix Silver property has expanded in size and scope to cover the original very high-grade silver vein targets and the more recently outlined areas of potential porphyry copper targets.
  • This belt is the focus of new exploration efforts by several companies to potentially outline new porphyry copper and silver related targets.