Sama Resources Intersects 9.30 metres at 2.68% Nickel and 1.47% Copper at Samapleu Main
Highlights – Intersection of a near-surface mineralized zone of 81.35 metres of highly disseminated sulphides including 5.0 metres of massive sulphide at Samapleu Main deposit. – Intersection includes 9.30 metres at 2.68% nickel and 1.47% copper . – Currently drilling at Yepleu prospect with two rigs. – Analyses for platinum group of elements are pending. Montréal, Quebec – TheNewswire – May 12 th 2021 – Sama … (TheNewswire) Highlights – Intersection of a near-surface mineralized zone of 81.35 metres of highly disseminated sulphides including 5.0 metres of massive sulphide at Samapleu Main deposit. – Intersection includes 9.30 metres at 2.68% nickel and 1.47% copper . – Currently drilling at Yepleu prospect with two rigs.
Goodbye OPEC, Hello OMEC. A Shift From Petroleum Power To Minerals Power
As OPEC fades OMEC might move into view, a shift that recognizes the replacement of petroleum and other fossil fuels with battery metals needed in the drive for cleaner energy.
Long a thorn in the side of leading western economies the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has seen its grip on global energy loosened by the rise of critical energy metals such as lithium, copper, cobalt, nickel and graphite.
The importance of those metals, and a few others such as vanadium, prompted a senior partner with the accounting firm of KPMG to suggest that there was scope for an Organization of Mineral Exporting Countries (OMEC).
Kamoa-Kakula aims to become the first net-zero carbon emitter among the top-tier copper mines by electrifying its mining fleet
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Ivanhoe Mines promises zero emissions at Kamoa-Kakula
Kakula is projected to be the world’s highest-grade major copper mine, with an initial mining rate of 3.8 million tonnes a year. (
Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines (TSX: IVN) vowed on Wednesday to achieve net-zero operational greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1 and 2) at its Kamoa-Kakula joint-venture in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the project nears first copper production.
The miner said it has committed to work with Kamoa-Kakula’s partners to ensure it becomes the first net-zero operational carbon emitter among the world’s top-tier copper producers.
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