Rinehart may block SQM $1bn takeover of Azure MineralsThe Australian billionaire, who recently thwarted Albemarle’s buyout of Liontown, is said to be evaluating ways to hinder SQM's bid.Cecilia Jamasmie | October 26, 2023 | 4:15 am
US, Australia consider tapping public finance vehicles for critical mineral projectsThe US Export-Import Bank is being eyed as a venue…Bloomberg News | October 25, 2023 | 4:02 pm
Ma’aden working to extract lithium from seawaterSaudi Arabia is developing an automotive industry which will require…Reuters | October 25, 2023 | 7:38 am
Vancouver miners look to lithium rush in South America, Nevada Of the Canadian companies with lithium projects in Nevada and-or South America, Lithium Americas is the most advanced. Nelson Bennett - Business in Vancouver | January 27, 2023 | 11:53 am
Norway finds ‘substantial’ mineral resources on its seabed The Nordic country, a major oil and gas exporter, is considering whether to open its offshore areas to deep-sea mining. Reuters | January 27, 2023 | 8:17 am
Weaker consumer confidence dents plug-in electric vehicle uptake Capitalight Research MD says unrealistic expectations for the energy transition could undermine the bullish demand scenarios. Henry Lazenby | January 26, 2023 | 4:04 pm
US blocks mining in parts of Minnesota, dealing blow to Antofagasta’s Twin Metals copper project Interior Secretary Deb Haaland signed an order on Thursday withdrawing 225,504 acres in the Superior National Forest from leasing. Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 11:19 am
Stillwater expands resource, nickel by more than half at Montana project The new inferred resource estimate raised tonnage by 62% compared with figures from 2021. Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 10:34 am
Glencore joins world’s first battery passport pilot The miner spearheaded the first pilot passport leveraging the ReSource platform in collaboration with its Kamoto Copper subsidiary LG Energy Solution and Tesla. Staff Writer | January 26, 2023 | 10:05 am
Clean energy sets $1.1 trillion record that’s bound to be broken 2022 was the first year when investment in decarbonizing energy surpassed $1 trillion. Bloomberg News | January 26, 2023 | 8:03 am
Eramet targets 10,000 tonnes of lithium per year from French project Eramet is also planning to develop recycling of electric vehicle batteries in France with Suez. Reuters | January 26, 2023 | 7:13 am
LME expands nickel committee to help improve contract, dwindling volumes Nickel volumes on the LME crashed 28% last year from 2021. Reuters | January 26, 2023 | 7:07 am