Children living in cobalt-rich areas in the DRC show poor educational outcomes – study

Research shows that children who work in cobalt extraction in the Democratic Republic of the Congo do not achieve the same level of education as those living in other parts of the country.

Staff Writer | July 27, 2023 | 6:06 am

Allkem’s fourth-quarter revenue eases on weak prices

The miner recently inked a $10.6 billion merger with Livent.

Reuters | July 26, 2023 | 3:59 pm

US says it must work with Latin America more on key minerals

The Biden administration has begun a push to diversify the US’ sources of important goods and materials and to reduce dependency on China.

Bloomberg News | July 26, 2023 | 11:28 am

Li-FT’s first Yellowknife lithium drill assays impress

Key results include 1.3% lithium oxide over 35 metres, including 1.58% over 27 metres.

Henry Lazenby | July 26, 2023 | 10:12 am

Eramet says it secured $400 million lithium deal with Glencore

Eramet said last month that Glencore was among parties to have expressed interest in helping finance its lithium production in Argentina.

Reuters | July 26, 2023 | 9:50 am

First Quantum starts output at Africa’s biggest nickel mine

The Enterprise mine is expected to ramp up annual production to 32,000 tons of nickel over the next two years.

Bloomberg News | July 26, 2023 | 9:43 am

Surge Battery Metals doubles land holding at Nevada project, stock jumps

The company will increase its land position to approximately 12,800 acres up from a previous area of 6,270 acres.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | July 26, 2023 | 7:02 am

Pilbara Minerals hunts for deals after record lithium output

“There is opportunity for consolidation” in the sector, which is dominated by small and mid-sized producers, its managing director said.

Bloomberg News | July 25, 2023 | 3:44 pm

How clean is the nickel and lithium in a battery?

The production of lithium and nickel can produce vastly different emissions profiles.

Visual Capitalist - Elements | July 25, 2023 | 10:17 am

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