AI helps researchers design rare-earth-free magnetsHigh-performance magnets are essential for wind energy, data storage, electric vehicles, and magnetic refrigeration.Staff Writer | September 8, 2023 | 6:06 am
China’s CMOC to boost Congo copper output after ending row with GecaminesThe group will raise its copper output in Democratic Republic…Reuters | September 7, 2023 | 9:32 am
EU lawmakers see recycling as key in search for critical mineralsThe industry committee of the European Parliament will vote on…Reuters | September 6, 2023 | 10:40 am
Albemarle plans more lithium auctions in bid to demystify prices The US producer aims to hold more auctions in China as well as other geographies such as Australia while adding lithium hydroxide to its offerings. Bloomberg News | May 2, 2024 | 3:38 pm
Top Mauritius lender to finance gas, critical minerals projects Mauritius Commercial Bank is making 10 billion rupees ($211 million) available to help clients transition to a lower-carbon economy. Bloomberg News | May 2, 2024 | 10:23 am
Atlantic Lithium approved to list on Ghana Stock Exchange The miner is developing the Ewoyaa project, which will be Ghana’s first lithium operation. Staff Writer | May 2, 2024 | 9:55 am
Savannah Resources grows resources at Barroso lithium project Savannah said that 93% of the resources of the Barroso lithium project in Portugal are now in the “indicated” category. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 2, 2024 | 5:33 am
Albemarle profit just misses estimates on weak lithium prices Lithium prices had fallen by more than 80% in the year up to March, according to a basket tracked by Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 4:53 am
Congo M23 rebels claim control of smartphone mineral mining town Most of Congo's mineral resources are concentrated in the east, where insecurity has worsened since the M23 made a major comeback in March 2022. Reuters | May 2, 2024 | 4:37 am
US, Philippines eye agreement to cut China nickel dominance One measure under consideration is a trilateral arrangement through which the Philippines would supply raw nickel material, the US would provide financing, and a third country would offer the technology required for smelting and refining. Bloomberg News | May 1, 2024 | 5:40 am
Anson Resources inks lithium carbonate supply deal with LG Energy The Paradox lithium project, owned by the Anson Resources' unit A1 Lithium, has a production capacity of about 10,000 tpa. Jackson Chen | May 1, 2024 | 2:42 am
Graphite miners lobby US govt to impose levy on China-sourced EV material If successful, the move will pit the miners against their main customers- the original equipment manufacturers. Reuters | April 30, 2024 | 12:24 pm