Metals & Minerals News

Cadence marks start of site works at Sonora lithium

Cadence Minerals plc, with joint venture interests in lithium exploration and development in northwest Mexico, announced that initial site activities have started at the project in Sonora. Canadian miner Bacanora Lithium is building Sonora with the world’s largest lithium metals producer, Ganfeng Lithium Co. Ltd. Cadence has interests in concessions of the project through its […]

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WCM urges council to back coal mine

West Cumbria Mining Ltd (WCM) today urged Cumbria County Council to support once more the company’s plans for a metallurgical coal mine off the Cumbrian coast. The company’s comments follow yesterday’s (9 February) announcement by the local authority to return the application to its Development Control and Regulation Committee for redetermination. bit.ly/3tJEzGz The council referred […]

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UKOG injunction upheld over Horse Hill oil protest

UK Oil & Gas plc has had its injunction upheld by the High Court against protesters at its Horse Hill oil site near Gatwick Airport in Surrey. The company said that the judge, Mrs Justice Falk DBE found yesterday (9 February) that there was “a sufficiently real and imminent risk to justify the interim injunction […]

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UKOG appeals over refusal for Loxley gas appraisal

UK Oil & Gas plc said it had submitted an appeal to the Planning Inspectorate against Surrey County Council (SCC)’s decision to refuse permission for the Loxley gas appraisal. The onshore hydrocarbon company added that it expected a public inquiry to be held during the autumn and a decision by the end of 2021. UKOG […]