SQM expects to start talks on lithium with government soon The company's 2023-2025 investment plan totals $3.4 billion, of which $1.4 billion was aimed at increasing lithium production in Chile. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 9:28 am
Lower output, high costs to pressure Newmont, Barrick earnings Miners grappled with extreme weather lower grade sequencing, labor shortages and supply chain constraints. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 8:14 am
Managem acquires Senegal’s Boto gold project The deal is part of a transaction last year to buy the assets of Iamgold. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 7:50 am
Canada concerned with Mexico’s proposed mining reforms Mexico's proposed mining reforms could affect Canadian investment in Mexico's mining sector, Mary Ng said. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 7:45 am
Teck Resources’ profit misses estimates as Glencore circles Teck narrowly missed first-quarter estimates on lower prices, weak copper and zinc sales and higher expenses. Reuters | April 26, 2023 | 3:48 am
Mineral Resources flags further interest in Essential Metals The company expects spodumene FOB cost to be between A$1,200 and A$1,250 per tonne for fiscal 2023. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 5:53 pm
Albemarle holds talks on lithium nationalization plan The world's largest producer of lithium wants to grow in Chile and in the Atacama salt flat with new technologies. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 2:55 pm
EXPLAINER: Why are high gold prices bad for the Amazon rainforest? The hunt for gold has attracted wildcat prospectors who have destroyed forests. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 10:43 am
Finland’s Fortum begins battery material recovery from EV ‘black mass’ Black mass is the shredded material that comes from used batteries, which can include lithium, cobalt, and nickel. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 8:43 am
Column: Chile uses an old copper template for new lithium plan The country nationalized its copper sector in 1971, provoking international outrage, particularly in the United States. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 8:37 am
Surplus and stocks to mitigate Myanmar’s Wa State tin mining ban Plans by Myanmar's Wa militia to suspend mining in areas it controls from August sent tin prices up 15% to 10-week highs. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 7:46 am
Congo state miner and China’s CMOC reach agreement on royalties The agreement paves the way for the resumption of minerals exports from Tenke Fungurume. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 7:12 am
