China rare earth exports rebound in December, but annual shipments lowest since 2015 Full-year rare earth shipments came in at 46,330 tonnes in 2019. Reuters | January 14, 2020 | 3:31 pm
Court grants Millennial Lithium mining licenses in Argentina The land tenements used to belong to state-owned company Remsa. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 14, 2020 | 6:15 am
Savannah Resources completes licensing for Mozambique JV with Rio Tinto The miner said full tenement permitting of Mutamba is now completed and expects to begin production before year-end. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 14, 2020 | 5:49 am
Roskill predicts tight supply of NdFeB magnet rare earths Suppliers are expected to have a hard time keeping up with the demand, as EV production and sales ramp up. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 12, 2020 | 10:51 am
Lithium price plunges to 4-year low Market for battery metal in grip of brutal bear market and experts say prices may not have bottomed yet. Frik Els | January 10, 2020 | 3:00 pm
Apple pushes recycling with robot, but mined metals still needed With the rising popularity of electric vehicles, newly mined minerals will be needed in even larger scale. Reuters | January 10, 2020 | 11:27 am
‘Rising tide’ to float all battery-metal boats Rising electric vehicle (EV) adoption is driving a massive transformation in lithium-ion battery production. David Perri - The Northern Miner | January 10, 2020 | 10:21 am
As metal trade shrinks, exchanges fight back with new products It was a year to forget for many of the base metals with copper, aluminium, zinc and lead closing out 2019 little changed from year-start levels. Reuters | January 10, 2020 | 9:10 am
BMW becomes first carmaker to join responsible mining group The luxury vehicle maker plans to ethically source the raw materials to make its electric cars. Cecilia Jamasmie | January 9, 2020 | 10:00 am
