Surging output from Indonesia’s nickel laterite mines has flooded the market with new supply.

The Canadian explorer has launched a structural targeting study at is Falcon West lithium property in Ontario.

A marine scientist has emerged as a new candidate to lead the International Seabed Authority.

In June last year, NMDC's unit Legacy Iron Ore signed a lithium exploration pact with Australia's Hancock Prospecting.

Norway is one of the first countries to formally authorize seabed mining activities in its waters after its parliament backed plans in January to prospect for minerals.

The nickel market surplus widened last year to 238,800 tonnes from 103,900 tonnes in 2022.

Under the proposed deal, the French state would subsidize energy prices alongside local authorities up to 200 million euros a year.