Sibanye finalizes $101m gold prepayment deal, refinances credit facility The metals producer's profits tumbled $2 billion last year due to lower prices. Reuters | August 21, 2024 | 7:23 am
Codelco invests in EVs, cacti as part of green makeover As part of the green makeover, a fleet of some 100 electric buses brings workers from the nearby city of Rancagua. Reuters | August 21, 2024 | 7:20 am
SQM profit down 63%, anticipates continued weak lithium pricesĀ The world's second-biggest lithium producer expects the downward trend in the metal's prices to continue for the rest of the year. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2024 | 5:23 am
Regis Resources takes $130m writedown as gov’t call makes project unviable Regis also withdrew the feasibility study and the 1.89 million ounce ore reserve attached to the proposed McPhillamys mine. Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2024 | 3:55 am
Meteoric Resources to supply rare earths oxide to Ucore The Perth-headquartered firm said it also expects to obtain a construction permit by the fourth quarter of 2025. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 6:29 pm
Dominican Republic creates state miner to explore for rare earths The Caribbean nation is home to Barrick Gold's Pueblo Viejo, the largest gold mine in Latin America. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 3:43 pm
Chile’s lithium output to reach 285,000t in 2025, copper commission says The global market is forecast to post a surplus of 117,000 tons of lithium this year. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 1:43 pm
Peru’s copper output this year likely to fall short of 3mt goal The Andean country's slide in copper output has factored into a recent economic slowdown. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 1:40 pm
Column: China’s coal output rises as share of electricity slips Coal output rose 2.8% in July from the same month a year earlier, hitting 390.37 million metric tons. Reuters | August 20, 2024 | 1:05 pm