Rising demand for responsible rare earths is not lifting prices, says Lynas "Demand growth has not been matched by price growth," Lynas CEO Amanda Lacaze said. Reuters | June 20, 2024 | 6:46 am
Australia to fund road clearing to Porgera mine after PNG landslide Australia said it would provide A$2 million ($1.33 million) to Papua New Guinea to restore road access to the Porgera gold mine. Reuters | June 20, 2024 | 6:40 am
Vale sees higher 2026 copper, nickel output after investments Vale sees potential copper output in 2026 between 387,000 tonnes and 424,000 tonnes. Reuters | June 20, 2024 | 6:31 am
China to regulate lithium-ion battery industry amid fast expansion The guidelines, following a proposal in May, will help firms scale back manufacturing projects that only expand production capacity. Reuters | June 19, 2024 | 2:22 pm
Along Peru’s mining corridor, Big Copper faces a snarl of trucks Trucks linked to artisan and illegal mining operations have been crowding vehicles from mines like Las Bambas, Constancia and Antapaccay. Reuters | June 19, 2024 | 2:16 pm
JCHX closes in on Zambian copper mine deal as China tightens Africa grip The deal to buy an 80% stake in Zambia's Lubambe copper mine is nearing completion. Reuters | June 19, 2024 | 9:33 am
Tianqi says Chile regulator decision has no major impact to 2024 financial result Chile's financial regulator said the Codelco-SQM joint venture does not need to face a vote by SQM shareholders. Reuters | June 19, 2024 | 7:33 am
US-based Capital Group sells Fortescue shares worth $489 million Shares of the world's fourth-largest iron ore miner have fallen nearly 25% so far this year. Reuters | June 19, 2024 | 7:30 am
Codelco-SQM lithium deal can proceed without shareholder approval, regulator says Tianqi, which holds about 22% of SQM shares, has repeatedly called for a vote by all shareholders. Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 2:09 pm
Codelco meets with BMW and ABB in Europe visit The company also plans to discuss copper and lithium with the Saudi Arabia mining minister in Chile next month. Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 10:40 am
Column: China’s steel sector looks a little healthier, or does it? It's a case of one step forward, two steps back for China's steel and iron ore sectors. Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 10:00 am
Italy moves to boost procurement, reuse of critical raw materials Italy estimates it can domestically source 16 of the 34 raw materials considered critical by the European Union. Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 9:37 am