April 12, 2019

Platinum edges out of doldrums at last as labor threat looms

After months of being ignored in favor of market darling palladium, platinum is finally getting some attention from investors.

April 12, 2019

SQM to acquire 80% interest in Revelo’s copper projects in Chile

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile has a 5-year option to explore and earn an 80% interest in the Calvario and Mirador projects.

April 11, 2019

Cobalt, uranium and silver prices expected to rally in 2019

But the iron ore price surge won't last says new survey of commodity analysts.

April 11, 2019

Asia’s mining sector offsets risk with reward — report

Mongolia has emerged as an investment hot spot for untapped reserves.

April 11, 2019

Troilus Gold makes $12m share offering

Net proceeds from the offering will be used to continue exploration and definition drilling at the Troilus gold-copper project.

April 11, 2019

Lumina extends Gran Bestia in Ecuador

The company has drilled its longest continuous section of mineralization at its Gran Bestia copper-gold deposit,

April 11, 2019

Aurubis copper business hit by US-China trade war and Brexit

The company is still positive on copper demand due to the expected rise in renewable energy and in electric vehicles.

April 11, 2019

Nickel shortage in view unless China-led projects in Indonesia succeed — analysts

The outlook comes after China's Tsingshan Group surprised the market last year with a low-cost estimate and short time frame to launch a $700 million plant on the Indonesian island…

April 11, 2019

Worried about nickel supply, China battery maker BYD welcomes JV discussions

Electric car and battery maker BYD counts Warren Buffet among its investors and is also German automaker Daimler AG's partner in China.

April 11, 2019

Australia to host battery research centre

The centre will investigate opportunities for greater efficiencies in the extraction and refinement of battery minerals.