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Hybrid cars throw lifeline to platinum metals

PGMs - principally platinum and palladium - face a long-term structural decline in demand as their main use has been to clean auto exhausts.

Reuters | September 10, 2024 | 7:04 am

Northvolt to cut staff, halt some output as EV demand falls

Northvolt vowed last year to invest $5.7 billion (C$7bn) in…

Bloomberg News | September 10, 2024 | 3:08 am

The Metals Company advances commercial-scale processing of deep-sea nodules

TMC and its partner PAMCO have produced approximately 500 tonnes…

Staff Writer | September 9, 2024 | 9:38 am

Guest Column: Critical minerals, Western security and the case for US leadership

The International Energy Agency estimates an extra $800 billion of…

Dominic Raab | September 3, 2024 | 12:14 pm

US-backed Angola rail plan secures $200 million from key bank

The Development Bank of Southern Africa has approved as much…

Bloomberg News | September 3, 2024 | 10:56 am

IGO revises chemical plant project cost at Greenbushes to $579m

The plant at Greenbushes lithium mine is expected to cost about A$880 million.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 3:15 pm

Column: Australia should lead the energy transition, but is it missing the boat?

The mood was a bit downbeat this week at the International Mining and Resources Conference in Sydney.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 8:35 am

Rio Tinto adopts space tech for lithium exploration in Argentina

Rio will use Fleet Space's technologies to advance exploration at its Rincon lithium project in Argentina.

Staff Writer | October 30, 2024 | 5:53 am

Glencore posts lower metals output for first nine months, reiterates outlook

The miner and trader's own sourced copper production fell 4% to 705,200 metric tons, while its own sourced cobalt output fell 18% to 26,500 tons.

Reuters | October 30, 2024 | 1:22 am

Pilbara Minerals cuts FY25 output forecast; flags Pilgangoora optimization

The country's biggest pure-play lithium miner expects output between 700,000 to 740,000 tonnes for fiscal 2025.

Reuters | October 29, 2024 | 3:20 pm

Trillions needed to achieve net-zero by 2050 — Wood Mackenzie

The report shows the world needs to invest $78 trillion in the next 25 years to achieve net zero and a 1.5C warming scenario.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 29, 2024 | 6:47 am

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Hybrid cars throw lifeline to platinum metals

Northvolt to cut staff, halt some output as EV demand falls

The Metals Company advances commercial-scale processing of deep-sea nodules

Guest Column: Critical minerals, Western security and the case for US leadership

US-backed Angola rail plan secures $200 million from key bank

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IGO revises chemical plant project cost at Greenbushes to $579m

Column: Australia should lead the energy transition, but is it missing the boat?

Rio Tinto adopts space tech for lithium exploration in Argentina

Glencore posts lower metals output for first nine months, reiterates outlook

Pilbara Minerals cuts FY25 output forecast; flags Pilgangoora optimization

Trillions needed to achieve net-zero by 2050 — Wood Mackenzie

China’s cobalt king hits output goal months ahead of schedule

Australian rare earths developer ASM eyes US defence funding

US Energy Dept finalizes $2.26bn loan for Lithium Americas’ Nevada mine