From green hype to bailouts, the nickel industry has implodedThe nickel market has been thrown into chaos after a flood of new supplies from Indonesia — the result of huge Chinese investment and major technological breakthroughs.Bloomberg News | February 3, 2024 | 4:20 pm
American steel buyers hail Nippon deal that scares WashingtonThe steel industry is wondering why politicians in Washington are…Bloomberg News | February 3, 2024 | 12:56 pm
OceanaGold files for Philippine subsidiary’s IPOThe Toronto-listed miner plans to sell up to 456 million…Reuters | February 2, 2024 | 5:13 pm
Pentagon awards $110 million more to Albemarle, Talon Metals Albemarle will receive $90 million for its forthcoming reopening of the Kings Mountain lithium mine. Staff Writer | September 12, 2023 | 11:24 am
Barrick to double copper output to 1 billion lb. by 2031 CEO Mark Bristow said the copper increase plus its gold production was to boost total production to 6.8 million gold equivalent oz. by that date. Staff Writer | September 12, 2023 | 11:06 am
Minsur rolls out tin tracing to prove metal is conflict-free Minsur plans to track about 29,000 metric tons of tin a year, including its production in Brazil. Bloomberg News | September 12, 2023 | 10:10 am
Albemarle seals early agreement with workers union in Chile The miner employs more than 1,100 workers in the South American country. Reuters | September 12, 2023 | 9:58 am
Hudbay’s ‘enhanced’ Copper World prefeasibility gets mixed reviews The study, released Friday, drew mixed reactions from experts, mainly due to increased operating costs and cautious permitting approaches. Henry Lazenby | September 11, 2023 | 9:48 am
Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting takes major stake in Liontown Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart has positioned herself as the kingmaker in Albemarle’s $4.3bn takeover bid for Liontown Resources. Cecilia Jamasmie | September 11, 2023 | 3:51 am
Antamina’s president says Peru should focus on brownfield projects Víctor Gobitz proposed concentrating efforts on brownfield projects given that there are no new operational deposits in Peru. Staff Writer | September 10, 2023 | 12:26 pm
Alrosa says mines largest gem-quality diamond in Russia in decade The 390.7-carat diamond was mined at one of the company's mines in the Republic of Sakha. Reuters | September 9, 2023 | 11:24 pm
First Quantum reaches deal with Panama copper mine union, avoids strike The worker's union had threatened on Thursday to stop work on Saturday, alleging an impasse in negotiation with the directors of Minera Panama. Reuters | September 9, 2023 | 10:47 pm