Sigma Lithium begins production at Grota do Cirilo project in Brazil An inaugural shipment of about 15,000 tonnes is expected in May. Reuters | April 17, 2023 | 10:03 am
Fortescue says no major damage across Western Australian operations after Cyclone Ilsa Iron ore shipments from Port Hedland quickly resumed after closing due to the cyclone. Reuters | April 17, 2023 | 8:32 am
Sotheby’s to auction world’s largest ruby in New York in June Auction is estimated to achieve more than $30 million. Reuters | April 17, 2023 | 7:57 am
Tin price jumps as major mining hub in Myanmar plans crackdown Tin prices surged 12% in neighboring China. Reuters | April 17, 2023 | 7:50 am
Volkswagen to partner on Indonesia EV battery ecosystem Automaker aims to build an EV battery ecosystem and will partner with Vale, Ford and Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt. Reuters | April 17, 2023 | 7:38 am
Tanzania signs $667 million deals for rare earth and graphite projects Deals are part of the president's drive to fast-track negotiations on long-pending mining and energy projects. Reuters | April 17, 2023 | 7:34 am
EU’s Dombrovskis sees some progress on steel, battery minerals talks with US EU's top trade official said there has been progress on a trade agreement on steel and aluminum produced with reduced carbon emissions. Reuters | April 14, 2023 | 1:35 pm
Column: LME volumes still subdued a year after nickel crisis A year on from the nickel crisis the London Metal Exchange is still struggling to regain trading momentum. Reuters | April 14, 2023 | 9:35 am
LME trial over nickel trading debacle set for June 20-22 US-based Elliott and Jane Street are demanding damages of $456.4 million and $15.34 million, respectively, after price soared to a record above $100,000 on March 8, 2022. Reuters | April 14, 2023 | 8:32 am
Canada ready to become critical minerals provider, says minister Canada has critical minerals cooperation agreements with Japan, the US and the European Union. Reuters | April 14, 2023 | 7:53 am
Mexico’s mining law overhaul could cost $9 billion in coming years, says mining chamber The head of Mexico's mining chamber issued a stark warning against the proposal, saying it could cost the country up to 420,000 direct jobs. Reuters | April 14, 2023 | 7:45 am
Nornickel plans share purchase as part of employee incentive scheme The shares will be purchased on the Moscow Exchange or the over-the-counter market. Reuters | April 14, 2023 | 7:39 am