Cornish Lithium has found a new zone of lithium in its first drillhole at United Downs within the historic copper and tin mining district of central Cornwall. STRUCTURES The company discovered more structures than expected after drilling down farther than the planned 800m to 1.1km. Founder and chief executive Jeremy Wrathall, who aims to build […]
Metals & Minerals
Sirius sold for estimated £400m to Anglo American
Sirius Minerals and its polyhalite Woodsmith project in North Yorkshire and Teesside have been sold for an estimated £400m to South African mining giant Anglo American. SHAREHOLDERS Sirius needed £400m to fund the first phase development but received no government support and faced uncertainties over the UK leaving the European Union. Anglo American expressed an […]