India’s Altmin in talks with Australia for lithium supplies Altmin, India's only cathode active materials producer, currently sources lithium carbonate from Brazil and Bolivia. Reuters | May 31, 2024 | 8:42 am
MacDonald Mines pulls assays linked to former CEO Yarie, echoing Red Pine MacDonald Mines said this week its drill results on the Scadding project near Sudbury, Ontario couldn’t be relied upon. Colin McClelland | May 31, 2024 | 8:41 am
Botswana’s Debswana diamond sales fall 48% in first quarter In the first quarter, Debswana sold diamonds worth $560.9 million, from $1.085 billion registered in the same period last year. Reuters | May 31, 2024 | 8:36 am
Glencore’s climate action plan wins more support from shareholders The new plan published in March included an intermediate target to reduce emissions by 25% by 2030. Reuters | May 31, 2024 | 6:09 am
Codelco and SQM agree on final lithium deal Their partnership is expected to start in 2025 and run through 2060, with Codelco overseeing general management as of 2031. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 31, 2024 | 6:07 am
High-capacity iron-based cathodes for EV batteries are now a reality Researchers at Canada’s McGill University unlocked the potential to produce batteries using more sustainable and less costly materials. Staff Writer | May 31, 2024 | 6:06 am
Indonesia to issue copper export permits for Freeport, Amman Indonesia banned shipments of all raw minerals from June 2023, but Freeport and Amman were given a year-long dispensation to export their copper concentrate. Reuters | May 31, 2024 | 6:04 am
Mining People: Dundee, FPX Nickel, Hecla, LiTHOS, Foran, Southern Arc Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | May 31, 2024 | 6:04 am
The home of Malbec wine makes a play for copper in Argentina mining revival Argentina’s Mendoza province is moving to spur exploration of its copper deposits. Bloomberg News | May 31, 2024 | 5:59 am
