US to start buying up to $2.7 billion in domestically supplied enriched uranium

Funding was unleashed by legislation, signed by President Joe Biden in May, that also imposed a ban on imports of enriched uranium from Russia.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 2:29 pm

Claimants for deadly Mariana dam collapse file injunction against BHP, Vale

The claimants allege the companies asked the Brazilian Mining Association to make the claim at the Supreme Court.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 11:04 am

Freeport Indonesia launches $3.7bn Gresik copper smelter to meet renewables demand

The smelter's total input capacity is 1.7 million metric tons of copper concentrate.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 10:04 am

Chile’s copper miners will need more energy, water to keep up production, Cochilco says

Miners will increasingly get their energy from renewable sources, which are set to make up nearly 80% of the energy supply by 2026.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 9:16 am

Uzbek copper producer will spend $15 billion to more than double output

AGMK's plans include boosting both mining and ore processing facilities and the construction of a new smelter.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:57 am

Disputed Sigma Lithium land has ‘probable’ reserves, study shows

The mineral rights for the land have been caught up in a legal dispute between Sigma CEO Ana Cabral and her ex-husband Calvyn Gardner, a former co-CEO.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:54 am

China’s Norinco agrees to buy struggling Congo cobalt miner Chemaf

The deal with Norin Mining will enable Chemaf to settle its debts.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:43 am

In race to regain rare earth glory, Europe falls short on mineral goals

The European continent has rich rare earth deposits, but there is currently no mining of them.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:33 am

Antofagasta lowers copper treatment fees for some Chinese smelters

The miner has agreed a sharp reduction to copper treatment and refining charges to $23.25 a metric ton and $2.325 cents a pound.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:22 am

Vale expects to regain Onca Puma and Sossego copper mine licences

Both licenses are expected to be reinstated within 48 hours.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:17 am

Panama’s short-term economic outlook uncertain after mine closure, IMF says

Key risks to Panama's economy include a potential loss of investment-grade status from credit rating agencies, further social unrest and international arbitration proceedings.

Reuters | June 27, 2024 | 7:13 am

SQM plans to choose lithium extraction technology by next year

The use of DLE technologies is a core part of SQM's long-awaited joint venture agreement with state-controlled Codelco.

Reuters | June 26, 2024 | 4:50 pm

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