Brazilian authorities shut down Jaguar mine after tailings slide The Turmalina mine was deemed an "unfeasible work environment" by labor auditors. Staff Writer | December 17, 2024 | 9:15 am
Westgold Resources contemplates 10-year expansion at Fortnum The scoping study is part of the company's portfolio asset review of its assets in Western Australia. Staff Writer | December 17, 2024 | 8:55 am
Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals International lawyers said that Apple uses minerals pillaged from Congo and laundered through international supply chains. Reuters | December 17, 2024 | 7:49 am
Australian graphite maker jumps on $755 million loan from US Novonix has received a loan from the US Department of Energy to build a manufacturing plant in Tennessee. Bloomberg News | December 17, 2024 | 6:54 am
Saudi Arabia has extracted lithium from oilfield runoffs, vice minister says The country plans to launch a commercial pilot program for direct extraction soon. Reuters | December 17, 2024 | 6:47 am
Russia sells stakes in some Kazakh uranium deposits to China Kazatomprom accounted for 20% of global uranium production in 2023. Reuters | December 17, 2024 | 6:42 am
Canada to impose more tariffs on Chinese imports in new year Ottawa has decided to apply tariffs to imports of critical minerals from China. Reuters | December 17, 2024 | 6:38 am
Arcadium Lithium investors sue miner over Rio Tinto takeover Three shareholders of Arcadium Lithium have sued the miner and its board alleging negligence in Rio Tinto $6.7 billion takeover. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 17, 2024 | 5:29 am
Rio Tinto, BHP, and BlueScope to build ‘green iron’ plant Project could help reduce emissions by up to 80% if renewables and green hydrogen are used, the companies said. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 17, 2024 | 3:53 am
