Tanzania nickel producer Lifezone Metals to list in New YorkLifezone Metals owns the Kabanga Nickel mine and refinery project, backed in January by BHP.Reuters | December 13, 2022 | 6:46 am
Rio Tinto hunts for lithium deals, eyes Jadar revivalLithium prices, expected to stay at record highs, have the…Cecilia Jamasmie | December 13, 2022 | 6:38 am
BHP invests in Gates and Friedland-backed firm I-RoxBHP will help I-Pulse and its affiliate I-Rox, in which is also…Cecilia Jamasmie | December 12, 2022 | 3:57 am
Chile’s Cochilco to oversee lithium strategy to boost state control Cochilco currently regulates and oversees the country's copper industry. Reuters | May 17, 2023 | 2:07 pm
EU nears critical materials agreements with Argentina and Chile Preliminary memorandums of understanding could be signed during the next four months, according to the European Commission. Bloomberg News | May 17, 2023 | 12:54 pm
New Tesla low-voltage system a ‘big deal’ for copper, says Musk A new 48 volts system slated for this year could reduce demand for copper, says Tesla CEO. Bruno Venditti | May 17, 2023 | 11:28 am
Tianqi Lithium exec sees more sector mergers and acquisitions The Allkem and Livent tie-up has raised expectations for more mergers and acquisitions. Reuters | May 16, 2023 | 7:01 pm
US officials remove key obstacle to Thacker Pass lithium project The opinion from the US Interior Department comes amid an acrimonious debate about whether more mines should be built to produce lithium. Reuters | May 16, 2023 | 1:23 pm
EU raw material targets need money and faster permits, sector chief says Under the EU Critical Raw Materials Act, 10% of annual needs must be mined in Europe by 2030. Reuters | May 16, 2023 | 8:48 am
LME fights to regain trust after last year’s nickel crisis The LME has made a number of changes to its rules since the crisis. Bloomberg News | May 16, 2023 | 7:47 am
EXCLUSIVE: Chile mines minister clarifies controversial new lithium strategy Mining minister Marcela Hernando noted the country's attempt to capitalize on the lithium boom was a strategy, not a policy. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2023 | 3:52 am
Korea’s battery makers embrace LFP cells as China strides ahead South Korea’s battery giants have to date mainly focused on nickel cells and largely neglected research into iron-based cells. Bloomberg News | May 15, 2023 | 8:26 am