US Treasury allows miners to access clean energy manufacturing subsidyThe move reflects the growing realization in Washington that efforts to combat climate change will be moot unless the it boosts its production of critical minerals.Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 7:21 am
NextSource ships first Madagascar graphite to global marketsThe graphite concentrate comes from the Molo mine and is…Cecilia Jamasmie | October 24, 2024 | 5:14 am
Sibanye’s Montana woes underscore miners’ growing reliance on WashingtonA fight over government largesse shows how much the stakes…Reuters | October 23, 2024 | 3:40 pm
Chile’s Corfo to issue tender for projects that make lithium products The chosen companies will have access to lithium at a preferential price produced by Albemarle. Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 2:04 pm
Chinese lithium producers embrace hedging to manage volatility Several companies have unveiled their hedging exposure via lithium carbonate futures during the recent earnings season. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2024 | 10:20 am
Arcadium Lithium suspends Mt. Cattlin in Australia Mt. Cattlin’s operations would be suspended in next year’s first half after ending its stage three work. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 5, 2024 | 8:09 am
Indonesia sees nickel price holding near current levels on new plants An additional 928,000 tons a year of capacity is set to come online within the next three years. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2024 | 7:54 am
Piedmont Lithium pulls US government loan application as prices slump The move is fueling questions about where the company hopes to secure financing for its flagship North Carolina project. Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 7:29 am
Bolivia shortlists four companies to develop lithium pilot plants China's CBC, Italy's Protecno, France's Eramet and Australia's Eau Lithium have made it to the second round of the tender. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2024 | 7:58 am
Sovereign Metals touts “outstanding” battery-grade graphite from Malawi project It has confirmed Kasiya's natural graphite presents a low-cost opportunity to develop lithium-ion battery supply chains outside of China. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 4, 2024 | 3:44 am
New Caledonian nickel firm KNS awaits new investor after furnace shutdown KNS stopped its mine and plant operations in March after commodity group Glencore decided to sell its interest. Reuters | September 3, 2024 | 10:07 am
British Columbia backs FPX Nickel’s Baptiste project in critical minerals push The project has been chosen by the province for inclusion in its critical minerals office concierge service initiative. Staff Writer | September 3, 2024 | 9:44 am