Miners seek exemption from Canadian tax hike to save equity dealsFinance Minister Chrystia Freeland’s new budget includes a measure to raise the capital gains tax inclusion rate to two-thirds from one-half.Bloomberg News | May 10, 2024 | 7:51 am
Rio Tinto has not ruled out bid for Anglo American — reportWhile Rio has a smaller market capitalization than rival BHP,…Cecilia Jamasmie | May 10, 2024 | 6:45 am
Indonesia says nickel reserves enough for expansion, despite moratorium callIndonesia's high-grade nickel reserves is estimated to last until 2035,…Reuters | May 8, 2024 | 7:25 am
Conflict in Congo threatens trade in key metals, UN experts say Companies buying metal sourced from central Africa could be exposing themselves to United Nations sanctions. Bloomberg News | July 9, 2024 | 7:34 am
British Columbia Premier walks tightrope between resource boom, green goals David Eby is in talks with Teck around support for a plant to recycle electric-vehicle batteries. Bloomberg News | July 9, 2024 | 7:25 am
Hedge fund Elliott challenges court verdict it lost against LME on nickel The LME annulled $12 billion in nickel trades in 2022 when prices shot to records above $100,000 a metric ton in a few hours of chaotic trade. Reuters | July 9, 2024 | 6:46 am
Tsingshan’s lithium brine lake project in Argentina starts production The project is a joint venture between Tsingshan and French miner Eramet in Salta Province. Reuters | July 9, 2024 | 6:42 am
Talon Metals grants additional royalty on Tamarack nickel-copper project Triple Flag has received an additional 1.67% NSR royalty for an $8 million investment. Staff Writer | July 8, 2024 | 11:10 am
Canada Nickel spins out eastern properties, consolidates Crawford land This involves merging its ventures with Noble Mineral Exploration to form a privately owned entity named ExploreCo. Staff Writer | July 8, 2024 | 10:32 am
Indonesia says US must invest amid critical minerals race Indonesia is in the market for a wide-ranging critical minerals pact to boost its economy as the US-China rivalry intensifies. Bloomberg News | July 8, 2024 | 10:05 am
Chilean Cobalt enters offtake deal, partnership with Glencore Chilean Cobalt will supply Glencore with 100% of the cobalt and copper production from La Cobaltera for an initial period of five years. Staff Writer | July 8, 2024 | 9:51 am
Canada’s resources not enough to ride energy transition wave: Ian London London argues that Canada urgently needs to establish commercialization hubs to produce finished products like batteries, permanent magnets, and cathodes. Staff Writer | July 8, 2024 | 9:00 am