Tianqi asks Chile regulator to reconsider decision on SQM-Codelco deal

The Codelco-SQM agreement is a major plank of the Chilean government's aim to take a stronger role in lithium output.

Reuters | June 28, 2024 | 6:16 am

Lithium producers bullish on long-term demand despite recent price drop

Oversupply from China and a softening of aggressive EV adoption…

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 5:11 pm

Teck Resources named one of 2024’s best 50 corporate citizens in Canada

Teck has set ambitious targets in sustainability, including being carbon…

Staff Writer | June 27, 2024 | 12:13 pm

Claimants for deadly Mariana dam collapse file injunction against BHP, Vale

The claimants allege the companies asked the Brazilian Mining Association…

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 11:04 am

Lundin weighs sale of zinc mines in Sweden and Portugal

The Vancouver-based miner is gauging interest in its Zinkgruvan mine…

Bloomberg News | June 27, 2024 | 10:47 am

Alrosa agrees to sell some production to the state

The Russian finance ministry has agreed with diamond producer Alrosa to purchase part of the company's production.

Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 11:14 am

Rivers near Congo copper and cobalt mines are toxic – report

Local residents reported a lack of clean drinking water.

Staff Writer | March 27, 2024 | 9:24 am

Chile’s mining minister urges SQM, Tianqi to resolve spat

Tianqi last week raised concerns over transparency in the firm's talks on a partnership with state copper producer Codelco.

Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 7:18 am

Magna Mining signs offtake deal with Vale for Crean Hill project

Under the agreement, initial production from Crean Hill would be shipped to Vale's Clarabelle mill in Sudbury for processing.

Staff Writer | March 27, 2024 | 6:59 am

Chile opens 26 lithium salt flats to private companies

Tender process for the lithium-rich flats, excluding Atacama and Maricunga, will start in April and is expected to conclude in July.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2024 | 3:33 am

Indonesian miner Amman asks for copper export ban delay

The production will be supported by high-grade ore from Phase 7 at its Batu Hijau mine.

Reuters | March 27, 2024 | 1:52 am

Star Diamond acquires Rio Tinto’s 75% interest in the Fort à la Corne diamond project

Star Diamond now owns 100% of the project in central Saskatchewan.

Staff Writer | March 26, 2024 | 1:40 pm

Northern Star seeks to expand the already massive “Super Pit”

Proposed expansion would add seven years to the operating life of the iconic gold mine in Western Australia until 2034.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2024 | 3:41 am

Vale to negotiate financing with US government for iron ore briquette plant

Vale said it will negotiate an award for up to $282.9 million for the project.

Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 4:47 pm

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