Lumina Gold to complete Cangrejos feasibility study by mid-2025 Lumina says its Cangrejos gold-copper project in southwest Ecuador is among the world’s top 26 gold assets under development. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2024 | 5:45 am
Past producing yellow diamonds mine in Australia set to reopen Gibb River Diamonds is bringing the Ellendale mine, which yielded over 50% of the world’s fancy yellow diamonds a year, back to life. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 21, 2024 | 3:39 am
Get real: Copper price record was 56 years ago Jeff Currie: Add AI data centers and military demand to green capex and copper should soon test 1968 levels of $15,000 inflation adjusted. Frik Els | May 20, 2024 | 1:23 pm
Rio Tinto declares force majeure on Queensland alumina exports Its alumina plants have been unable to run properly due to a regional shortage of gas. Reuters | May 20, 2024 | 12:01 pm
Lithium miners shake up trading to tackle wild price swings Lithium prices are coming out of a boom-to-bust period that left in its wake an array of stalled projects, scrapped deals and production cuts. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 11:05 am
Dubai mining firm plans to start Argentina lithium production next year UMPC plans to begin producing battery-grade lithium next year, aiming to deliver 5,000 metric tons in 2027 and double that in 2028. Reuters | May 20, 2024 | 10:40 am
Energy mogul makes 100-year bet on Argentina’s mineral wealth Jose Luis Manzano has been snapping up mines and lithium-rich acreage in northern Argentina as well as tapping neighboring Brazil’s lithium valley. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 10:11 am
Anglo shareholder LGIM supports break-up plan as BHP circles LGIM is among Anglo's biggest investors with a stake of about 2%. Reuters | May 20, 2024 | 10:01 am
China’s SDIC in advanced talks for significant stake in Thai potash mine A deal for Asia Pacific Potash could be worth at least $400 million. Bloomberg News | May 20, 2024 | 9:47 am