Teck to re-do environmental permit for Quebrada Blanca expansion in Chile Once submitted, the revised application will tack on around 12 months to the overall regulatory process. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 12:24 pm
Cochilco says large-scale copper mining costs keep growing The direct cost reached 198.8 cents per pound, a year-on-year increase of 39.6 cents, the report found. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 11:25 am
Botswana’s ODC halts diamond sales as industry seeks to reduce glut ODC holds 10 auctions a year to sell its 25% allocation of production from Debswana. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 10:01 am
Amplats Q3 refined PGM output down 9%, maintains production guidance The world's biggest platinum miner by value produced 909,700 ounces of refined PGMs in the three months to Sept. 30. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 9:53 am
Anglo American lowers 2023 copper production guidance Anglo expects to produce between 830,000 and 870,000 metric tons of copper this year, lowering a previous forecast of 840,000 to 930,000. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 9:46 am
Malaysia allows Lynas to import radioactive raw material until 2026 The extension comes despite recent concerns in Malaysia about radiation levels from raw material processing. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 8:42 am
Teck Resources says restructuring remains ‘priority’ as Q3 underwhelms The company expects to see annual production at the lower end of its 2023 guidance for QB2. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 8:28 am
Namibia orders police to stop Chinese firm’s lithium exports China's Xinfeng has previously clashed with Namibian authorities over exports. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 8:22 am
Freeport Indonesia will need to slash output in 2024 if not allowed to export concentrate Indonesia is set to stop exports of copper concentrate from May after the government delayed the implementation of a ban from June this year. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 8:18 am
Stellantis to enter JV with Orano to recycle electric car batteries JV will produce materials known as 'black mass' or 'active mass', to be refined in a new plant in Dunkirk, France. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 6:06 am
In Australia’s outback, Rio Tinto prepares for a low carbon future Rio's newest mine, Gudai-darri, is on track to hit record production, while it halves carbon emissions by 2030. Reuters | October 24, 2023 | 4:47 am
Column: China ups critical minerals heat with graphite controls The West can’t say it wasn’t warned. Reuters | October 23, 2023 | 11:35 am