Nova Scotia to showcase mining investment opportunities in virtual conference The show, which will focus on precious and critical minerals, will run on the mornings of April 29 and 30 via Zoom. Mining Association of Nova Scotia | April 24, 2024 | 2:00 am
MinRes stalls lithium growth, awaits higher prices Prices have tanked around 85% over the past 18 months to bottom in the quarter to March 31. Reuters | April 24, 2024 | 12:19 am
European firms, banks must boost investment in critical minerals, official says The European Commission has estimated that the EU will require 18 times more lithium in 2030 than in 2020 and fives times more cobalt. Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 10:21 am
TMC, SGS produce world’s first nickel sulphate from seafloor polymetallic nodules Following the successful nickel sulphate production, SGS continues testing to produce what TMC believes will be the world’s first cobalt sulphate from polymetallic nodules. Staff Writer | April 23, 2024 | 9:58 am
Zijin cooperating with Congo probe after radiation detected in cobalt load Congolese authorities suspended the operating licence of Zijin's COMMUS mine over the radiation incident. Reuters | April 23, 2024 | 4:46 am
Rio Tinto, Eramet submit plans to develop lithium extraction tech in Chile They are among 30 companies from 12 countries that presented plans to develop lithium extraction technology in Chile’s salt flats. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 23, 2024 | 3:55 am
Chinese nickel billionaire boosts Australian miner in Indonesia In under a decade, Nickel Industries Ltd. has gone from a relatively small miner to the world’s sixth-biggest producer of the metal. Bloomberg News | April 22, 2024 | 2:41 pm
Ranked: the top 10 EV battery manufacturers in 2023 Asia dominates this ranking of the world's largest EV battery manufacturers in 2023. Visual Capitalist - Elements | April 22, 2024 | 1:22 pm
Zijin’s Congo mine shipments returned due to radiation levels, ministry says Congolese mines minister suspended the copper and cobalt operation's licence while it investigated the issue. Reuters | April 22, 2024 | 12:11 pm
