PT Vale and China’s GEM partner for $1.4 billion Indonesian nickel plantThe plant will process nickel laterite ore from the Vale unit into 66,000 tons of mixed hydroxide precipitate annually.Staff Writer | November 12, 2024 | 8:19 am
Friedland considers floating African iron ore company on ASXThe IPO, expected before June 2025, seeks to raise capital…MINING.COM Editor | November 12, 2024 | 6:33 am
Huayou seeks $2.7 billion for Ford-backed Indonesia nickel plantThe fundraising comes as benchmark nickel prices trade near a…Bloomberg News | November 7, 2024 | 5:05 pm
IEA, India to collaborate on critical minerals data analysis The IEA is placing a strong focus on critical minerals analysis, with the Agency set to release a World Energy Outlook special report this month. Staff Writer | November 15, 2024 | 11:17 am
Indonesia’s Jan-Oct nickel ore imports surge by 50 times from year ago The world's biggest nickel producer has bought record volumes of the ore from the Philippines since April. Reuters | November 15, 2024 | 10:21 am
Zimbabwe lithium miners want royalties to be linked to prices The battery metal has slumped from a peak in late 2022 amid oversupply and weak demand from the electric vehicle sector. Bloomberg News | November 15, 2024 | 9:46 am
Trump’s transition team aims to kill Biden EV tax credit Transition team is planning to kill the $7,500 consumer tax credit for EVs as part of broader tax-reform legislation. Reuters | November 15, 2024 | 8:10 am
Critical Metals expects new feasibility study for Wolfsberg lithium project in Q1 2025 Wolfsberg represents Europe's first fully permitted spodumene mine, and potentially its first lithium concentrate producer. Staff Writer | November 14, 2024 | 10:42 am
Lithium in nascent rebound, but long-term outlook is bleak Lithium is enjoying a mini-revival on an uptick in Chinese electric vehicle demand and supply cuts. Bloomberg News | November 14, 2024 | 9:25 am
LME clearing house unveils reforms, to triple member capital requirements The exchange also said that LME Clear would reduce the amount members have to contribute towards its default fund. Reuters | November 14, 2024 | 7:41 am
Deep sea mining risks over $560 billion in countries’ annual export earnings — report Even in optimal scenarios, the activity would generate only $6.25 million in tax revenue for countries involved, says Planet Tracker. MINING.COM Editor | November 14, 2024 | 1:00 am
Exploration spending to stay flat despite Trump pledges, strong gold prices, S&P says The cautious outlook comes as global exploration budgets for nonferrous metals declined by 3% in 2024. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 13, 2024 | 12:38 pm