Big Oil, heavy industry discuss emission curbs ahead of COP28 The gathering brought together CEOs from more than 50 companies from the oil and gas sector and the aluminum, steel and cement industries. Reuters | October 1, 2023 | 8:25 am
Glencore may look elsewhere for recycling hub after Italy rejects fast-track approval Glencore and Li-Cycle planned to develop a recycling hub in Portovesme by repurposing Glencore's existing production sites on the island. Reuters | October 1, 2023 | 8:15 am
Iamgold reports fatality at Cote gold project in Ontario The person, who was employed by a contractor at the project, was not engaged in mining or construction activities. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 3:05 pm
Argentina mulls charging lithium miners contribution to boost infrastructure The governors of the country's lithium-producing provinces are drawing up plans for lithium miners to make a "special contribution" so state coffers can benefit from extraordinary profits. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 2:48 pm
Sigma Lithium questions reporting on Brazil mineral rights ‘injunction’ In Friday's public statement, Sigma reiterated its previous position that the injunction would not hurt its expansion. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 12:05 pm
Quebec in talks with battery, auto makers for $11bn in EV-related investments Over the past three years, Quebec has attracted investments from auto and battery makers such as General Motors, POSCO and Ford Motors. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 11:55 am
Supervisors at Escondida mine reject contract offer, strike possible The union says BHP is looking to reduce benefits and production bonuses while extending working hours. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 10:11 am
Australia’s Core Lithium jumps most since Jan 2021 on maiden annual profit The net profit was underpinned by its sale of first lithium products in the second half of the year. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 6:57 am
Silver price to benefit from solar sector demand once rates peak The sector will be responsible for 14% of total demand for silver this year compared with 5% in 2014. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 6:53 am
Kazatomprom to end uranium production cuts in 2025 For seven years including 2023, the company has produced 20% less than its contracts with the Kazakh government allowed. Reuters | September 29, 2023 | 6:37 am
Brazil mineral rights dispute casts shadow on Sigma Lithium expansion A Brazilian court injunction is halting the sale or mining of two plots of land where Sigma Lithium is planning open pits. Reuters | September 28, 2023 | 3:05 pm
$1bn metals SPAC deal backed by Glencore, automakers collapses ACG had planned to buy a nickel mine and a copper mine from Appian Capital. Reuters | September 28, 2023 | 12:11 pm