China’s iron ore imports up 4% on month as steel outlook improves Buyers are stocking up ahead of the end of the year and in anticipation of support from Beijing for the struggling property market. Reuters | December 7, 2022 | 7:40 am
Red-hot lithium price rally cools as China’s BYD flags surplus The battery material in China has continued to retreat from the all-time high hit last month as signs of demand weakness weigh on the market. Bloomberg News | December 7, 2022 | 7:35 am
CMOC pushes back as Congo’s Gecamines demands compensation in cobalt mine dispute Congo suspects CMOC understated the mine's reserves to reduce the amount of royalties it pays to Gecamines. Reuters | December 7, 2022 | 7:08 am
Vale to break out base metals business, sell stake in 2023 Vale will separate the base metal assets from its iron ore operations and unveil a strategic partner in the first half of 2023. Bloomberg News | December 7, 2022 | 7:00 am
EU photovoltaics project pushes for transparency, literally The IMPRESSIVE project has taken on the challenge of developing transparent photovoltaic cells that can be integrated into large surfaces. Staff Writer | December 7, 2022 | 6:41 am
Teck donates $3.6 million to support green spaces across British Columbia Teck’s goal to a become a nature positive company by 2030 means its conservation, protection and restoration of land and biodiversity will exceed the disturbance caused by its mining. Staff Writer | December 7, 2022 | 6:16 am
Mosaic cuts back production at Colonsay potash mine The US fertilizer producer said the temporary measure at the Canadian potash mine reflected slower-than-expected demand. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 7, 2022 | 3:53 am
Tianqi exploring battery minerals processing options in Australia Australia is seeking overseas investment into its critical materials industry as it seeks to become a green energy superpower. Reuters | December 6, 2022 | 6:06 pm
Appia Rare Earths & Uranium stock surges on massive monazite discovery as Alces Lake Highlights from the program include 36.11 wt.% total rare earth oxides at Alces Lake in Saskatchewan. Staff Writer | December 6, 2022 | 3:44 pm