Posco to import African battery graphite to cut China reliance The move comes after China tightened export rules for graphite used for EVs in December. Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 7:06 am
First Quantum shares jump on refinancing measures The sale is part of efforts to strengthen its balance sheet after Panama shuttered the Cobre Panama mine. Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 7:00 am
Thai potash mine owner ITD weighing $500 million stake sale Italian-Thai Development Pcl is considering selling its 90% stake in Asia Pacific Potash Corp., which has mining rights in Thailand. Bloomberg News | February 22, 2024 | 6:54 am
Illegal mine collapse buries gold workers in the Venezuelan Amazon Officials on Tuesday reported the collapse at the Bulla Loca mine in Bolivar state in the south of the country. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2024 | 12:51 pm
Aluminum price surges as White House plans fresh sanctions on Russia President Joe Biden said the US plans to unveil a “major” sanctions package against Moscow on Friday. Bloomberg News | February 21, 2024 | 8:22 am
China’s tin supply for food cans and chips steadily tightens Myanmar's Wa state has placed a tax in kind of 30% on all tin concentrate exports. Bloomberg News | February 20, 2024 | 10:22 am
Philippine tycoon says bigger mining areas key to riding EV boom The Philippines and Indonesia are the world’s biggest suppliers of nickel. Bloomberg News | February 19, 2024 | 4:17 pm
US moves to restore stockpiling ‘panic button’ in EV metals fight with China A 60% slump in cobalt prices over the last two years has exposed the fragility in Washington’s efforts to bolster supplies of critical minerals. Bloomberg News | February 19, 2024 | 4:03 pm
Nickel woes worsen for Glencore-backed miner as budget jumps 87% Horizonte Minerals is warning that it needs a whole new financing package to restart its nickel project in northern Brazil. Bloomberg News | February 19, 2024 | 1:01 pm
Colombia bill seeks permanent legal ban on new coal contracts President Gustavo Petro came into office in 2022 on a pledge to wean the country off its dependency on fossil fuels. Bloomberg News | February 19, 2024 | 12:08 pm
Polymetal to drop out of top 10 gold miners on Russia sale The gold miner agreed to sell its Russian unit to Russian firm Mangazeya Plus. Bloomberg News | February 19, 2024 | 8:07 am
Turkey cancels SSR gold environmental permits after accident The move came days after an incident that dislodged 10 million cubic meters of earth across a 200-meter slope. Bloomberg News | February 17, 2024 | 9:07 pm