Mexico to start producing lithium batteries in late 2023 After nationalizing lithium resources in April, Mexico has secured investments to jump into the battery-making sector. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 25, 2022 | 9:07 am
South Africa’s Transnet lifts force majeure on coal export line The company has invoked a force majeure six times in less than two years. Bloomberg News | November 25, 2022 | 8:32 am
Lithium’s 1,200% frenzy tempered by blip in China’s EV market The battery material’s price is set for a second weekly decline in China, while shares in lithium suppliers are falling. Bloomberg News | November 25, 2022 | 8:23 am
Copper mining grows at last but now smelters can’t keep up The prospect of a wave of supply being met by insufficient conversion capacity is being reflected in a surge in fees. Bloomberg News | November 25, 2022 | 8:16 am
Kazatomprom’s Q3 profit surges on higher sales Company reported a nearly sevenfold year-on-year increase in third-quarter profit. Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 8:03 am
Namibia plans railway revamp to boost regional coal exports Land-locked Botswana has sought alternative routes to export its coal as disruption to South Africa's railway lines impact the commodity's route to Richards Bay port. Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 7:59 am
International Graphite opens pilot processing plant in Western Australia It comes as Australia seeks to develop its critical minerals processing industry. Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 7:52 am
Mali’s gold reserves climb to 881.7 tonnes – mines ministry official B2Gold Corp currently accounts for the bulk of reserves. Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 7:46 am
Toronto Stock Exchange targets mid-sized Brazilian companies for IPOs The most successful example of a company that raised capital in Canada in its initial stages is Sygma Lithium Corp. Reuters | November 25, 2022 | 7:42 am