Seabed mining regulator meets as critical minerals drive heats upA marine scientist has emerged as a new candidate to lead the International Seabed Authority.Bloomberg News | March 22, 2024 | 5:03 am
India’s NMDC looking at lithium assets in Africa and AustraliaIn June last year, NMDC's unit Legacy Iron Ore signed…Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 4:12 am
EU to keep tabs on Norway deep sea mining effortsNorway is one of the first countries to formally authorize…Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 1:48 pm
American Lithium bets it can open mine in Peru by 2027 The Falchani project would bring an $880 million investment to one of Peru’s poorest regions. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2023 | 1:34 pm
$1bn metals SPAC deal backed by Glencore, automakers collapses ACG had planned to buy a nickel mine and a copper mine from Appian Capital. Reuters | September 28, 2023 | 12:11 pm
China’s grip on critical minerals draws warnings at IEA gathering US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said the world is up against a dominant supplier of critical minerals willing to exploit its position for political gain. Bloomberg News | September 28, 2023 | 10:31 am
Mexico says lithium concessions under review after Ganfeng flags cancellations Ganfeng said Mexico's mining authorities had issued a notice to its local subsidiaries indicating nine of its concessions had been terminated. Reuters | September 28, 2023 | 10:12 am
Northvolt to build multibillion-dollar Li-ion battery plant in Quebec Quebec and Ottawa will invest a total of $2.7 billion for the construction of the factory. Staff Writer | September 28, 2023 | 9:43 am
Canada, France boost critical minerals cooperation They will work together to secure supplies of critical minerals in both countries and promote investment in the supply chain. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2023 | 7:57 am
Allkem rises as $10.6bn Livent deal close edges nearer The merger announced in May will create the world's third-largest producer of lithium. Reuters | September 28, 2023 | 7:55 am
Atlas Materials raises $27m for new nickel technology for EV batteries Technology processes nickel ore for EV batteries with no waste. Reuters | September 28, 2023 | 6:50 am
Codelco in talks with Australia’s Lithium Power The Chilean copper giant is undertaking due diligence on Lithium Power, which owns the country's largest permitted brine project. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 28, 2023 | 5:41 am