World’s No. 1 cobalt miner sees 2025 output approaching recordCMOC gave output guidance at 100,000 to 120,000 tons of cobalt, after producing 114,165 tons in 2024.Bloomberg News | January 23, 2025 | 6:53 am
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NEO Battery to build Canada’s first advanced silicon anode plant in Windsor The company pledges to invest up to C$120 million and create over a hundred jobs in a key automotive hub. Staff Writer | January 24, 2025 | 9:21 am
IGO ceases work at impaired Kwinana lithium hydroxide plant The battery metal producer warned of an additional net loss in its first-half results earlier this week. Reuters | January 23, 2025 | 2:35 pm
Chile keeps faith in lithium expansion even as glut worsens The government is confident that investors will compete for licenses to drill new deposits even amid a worsening global glut. Bloomberg News | January 23, 2025 | 11:06 am
Stardust Power breaks ground on $1.2bn lithium refinery in Oklahoma The project will be developed in two phases, with a production capacity of 50,000 tonnes per annum. Staff Writer | January 23, 2025 | 10:49 am
Column: Only Indonesia can help nickel recover from price bust Nickel ended 2024 trading at four-year lows, a spectacular reversal of fortune for a metal that soared so high in 2022 it almost broke the London Metal Exchange. Reuters | January 23, 2025 | 9:26 am
Tianqi Lithium warns of 2024 loss, halts Australia expansion The Chinese miner warned that it expects to post a net loss of as much as 8.2 billion yuan ($1.1 billion) for 2024. Bloomberg News | January 23, 2025 | 9:19 am
Indonesia approves 2025 nickel mining quota The quota was higher than last year's 271.89 million wet metric tons. Reuters | January 23, 2025 | 8:01 am
Chile’s mining agency expects another global lithium surplus this year Global surplus is still expected for 2024 and 2025, according to Cochilco. Reuters | January 23, 2025 | 6:59 am
MP Materials produces rare earth metal in Texas MP Materials expects to produce about 1,000 tonnes of finished neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnets a year. Northern Miner Staff | January 22, 2025 | 11:49 am