Peak Rare Earths locks in $18 million to develop Tanzania project Final investment decision on the Ngualla Neodymium and Praseodymium (NdPr) rare earth deposit will be made by the end of September. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 1, 2023 | 3:45 am
Chile’s lithium plans not really ‘nationalization’ say experts State-led production of the battery metal is seen by some analysts as a positive change, but likely years away. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 28, 2023 | 9:36 am
Chile’s state miner seeks $1.5 billion from lithium partner Enami has the rights to five lithium deposits in the Siete Salares area, with a collective net asset value estimated in $2.5 billion. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 28, 2023 | 3:41 am
Glencore buys stakes in Norsk Hydro and Vale’s assets in Brazil It's taking a 30% stake in alumina refinery Alunorte and a 5% interest in bauxite producer Mineracao Rio do Norte, both in Para, Brazil. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 27, 2023 | 4:55 am
Glencore says takeover bid for Teck stands after spinoff fails Glencore reiterated its intention to buy Teck and even bid more, raising pressure on the Canadian miner to sit down at the negotiating table. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 27, 2023 | 3:29 am
Teck takes restructuring plan off the table ahead of vote Teck said it will pursue instead "a simpler and more direct separation" proposal to best unlock the full value for its shareholders. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2023 | 5:15 am
First Quantum’s issues in Panama hit earnings, production Results were also affected by a severe rainy season in Zambia, home to its Sentinel and Kansanshi copper mines. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2023 | 3:31 am
Anglo American’s copper output up 28% in first quarter Production hit 178,100 tonnes of copper in Q1 mainly due to the ramp-up of its newly opened Quellaveco copper mine in Peru. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 25, 2023 | 3:53 am
Horizonte closer to beginning production at Brazil nickel project The Araguaia nickel mine in northern Brazil is on-schedule for production in Q1 2024, with over 50% of the construction finished. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2023 | 7:00 am