Central Asia Metals takes 28% stake in Aberdeen Minerals

The investment will fund further drilling, studies, and test work at the Arthrath project in Scotland.

Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 4:38 pm

SQM spars with China partner over Codelco deal

Tianqi acquired a near-quarter share of SQM in 2018 for $4.1 billion amid concerns the deal could give Tianqi a near monopoly over the global lithium market.

Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 3:32 pm

Northvolt starts battery plant work in win for Europe’s industry

The project will receive just over €900 million in handouts and guarantees from Germany, which helped prevent the project being lured to the US.

Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 1:02 pm

Patriot Battery Metals makes new discovery at Corvette lithium project in Quebec

The lithium developer announced a new spodumene-pegmatite occurrence.

Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 9:07 am

Ivanhoe Electric earns into 60% of nickel-copper project in Côte d’Ivoire

A new PEA gave the project a post-tax net present value of $257 million and an internal rate of return of 22.3%.

Staff Writer | March 25, 2024 | 6:46 am

Goldman says commodities to gain as central banks cut rates

Among Goldman’s year-end forecasts, copper was seen at $10,000 a ton, aluminum at $2,600 a ton, and gold at $2,300 an ounce.

Bloomberg News | March 25, 2024 | 5:49 am

America’s lithium laws fail to keep pace with rapid development

Washington's drive to make the United States a major global lithium producer is being held back by a confusing mix of state regulations.

Reuters | March 25, 2024 | 5:28 am

Pilbara Minerals, Ganfeng agree to study for lithium chemical plant

The feasibility study for the plant is expected to be completed in the March quarter of 2025.

Reuters | March 24, 2024 | 6:40 pm

Fortescue eyes developing its copper assets, not looking at Cobre Panama

"When we feel the time is right, we'll pull the trigger," Andrew Forrest said during a visit to Beijing.

Reuters | March 23, 2024 | 4:29 pm

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