Vale Base Metals appoints mining veteran Shaun Usmar as CEOUsmar has more than 30 years of industry experience, with his latest role being founder and CEO of Triple Flag Precious Metals.Cecilia Jamasmie | July 23, 2024 | 3:49 am
Vale to open new copper-nickel mine in OntarioThe Stobie pit is the first phase of Vale's C$945…Staff Writer | July 22, 2024 | 11:18 am
Indonesia launches nickel, tin online tracking systemThe system, known as SIMBARA, was first implemented in 2022…Reuters | July 22, 2024 | 9:19 am
China sets up Beijing-backed lithium group to tap salt lakes Minmetals Corp. will take control of a province-backed lithium company in a bid to speed development of a “world-class” industry extracting the battery material. Bloomberg News | September 9, 2024 | 6:54 am
Syrah Resources’ losses deepen as China glut hits graphite demand Syrah said it had not sold any graphite to China in the first half of the year amid "intense competition". Reuters | September 9, 2024 | 6:47 am
Canada Nickel may net $500m Ottawa loan for giant Crawford project The project holds 2.5 billion tonnes grading 0.24% nickel for 13.3 billion lb. of contained metal. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 6, 2024 | 10:38 am
China lodges WTO complaint over Canada’s EV and metal tariffs Canada announced last week it would impose 100% tariffs on Chinese-made EVs effective October 1. Bloomberg News | September 6, 2024 | 7:05 am
Chile’s Corfo to issue tender for projects that make lithium products The chosen companies will have access to lithium at a preferential price produced by Albemarle. Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 2:04 pm
Chinese lithium producers embrace hedging to manage volatility Several companies have unveiled their hedging exposure via lithium carbonate futures during the recent earnings season. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2024 | 10:20 am
Arcadium Lithium suspends Mt. Cattlin in Australia Mt. Cattlin’s operations would be suspended in next year’s first half after ending its stage three work. Colin McClelland - The Northern Miner | September 5, 2024 | 8:09 am
Indonesia sees nickel price holding near current levels on new plants An additional 928,000 tons a year of capacity is set to come online within the next three years. Bloomberg News | September 5, 2024 | 7:54 am
Piedmont Lithium pulls US government loan application as prices slump The move is fueling questions about where the company hopes to secure financing for its flagship North Carolina project. Reuters | September 5, 2024 | 7:29 am