IEA to launch security program for minerals critical to energy sectorThe IEA's move comes as countries escalate efforts to cut emissions.Reuters | February 13, 2024 | 9:28 am
Near-term view on commodities rosier than reality, reports sayMacquarie Group’s analysis of January's purchasing managers' index data suggests…Henry Lazenby | February 12, 2024 | 9:27 am
Alaska Energy boosts contained nickel at Nikolai project to 8 billion lb.The new resource includes 813 million tonnes of indicated material grading…Staff Writer | February 12, 2024 | 9:20 am
Stellantis reaches preliminary deal for rare earth minerals with NioCorp The agreement establishes a 10-year offtake contract for minerals that NioCorp aims to produce at its Elk Creek project. Reuters | July 6, 2023 | 9:04 am
Horizonte Minerals receives mining approval for Araguaia nickel project The mine is on track for first production in early 2024. Staff Writer | July 6, 2023 | 8:36 am
SQM grows Aussie footprint on earn-in deal with Tambourah SQM will invest at least A$1.5 million ($1m) and up to A$3 million ($2m) to earn an initial 50% in all mineral rights at Julimar project. Cecilia Jamasmie | July 6, 2023 | 3:37 am
European Lithium says Luxembourg’s GEM to fund $125m for Austrian mine Proceeds will be used to fund the development of the Wolfsberg lithium project in Austria. Reuters | July 5, 2023 | 5:32 pm
Huayou commissions $300 million Zimbabwe lithium plant The Arcadia plant took nine months to construct and started exporting concentrates in April. Reuters | July 5, 2023 | 11:11 am
Patriot Battery Metals shares rise on metallurgical test work ahead of first resource at Corvette The HLS tests resulted in spodumene concentrate grading more than 6% lithium oxide. Staff Writer | July 5, 2023 | 9:46 am
McKinsey adds to warnings of clean energy metals shortages The number of the approximately 500 cobalt, copper, lithium and nickel mines operating today will need to increase by as much as 76%, it says. Bloomberg News | July 5, 2023 | 8:33 am
Ardea Resources inks agreement with Japanese firms for nickel-cobalt project feasibility The consortium comprises Sumitomo Metal Mining, Mitsubishi Corp and Mitsui & Co Ltd. Reuters | July 5, 2023 | 8:21 am
Wyloo looks for more nickel deals as it seals Mincor buy Wyloo has breached the 90% holding in Mincor for compulsory acquisition and the takeover is expected to be sealed in the coming weeks. Reuters | July 5, 2023 | 8:04 am