January 16, 2025 | 5:54 am Zijin to buy 25% stake in Chinese lithium miner for $1.87 billion The deal would grant Zijin controlling rights in Zangge Mining, which operates in the mineral-rich western region of Qinghai.
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January 15, 2025 | 5:57 am Saudi Arabia to scale up lithium expansion as it diversifies from oil State oil giant Aramco and Saudi mining company Ma’aden have joined forces to explore and…
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January 15, 2025 | 5:26 pm US bans imports from 37 Chinese firms over forced labor charge The Biden administration has added 37 companies from China’s mining, solar and textile sectors to…
January 15, 2025 | 1:37 pm Column: Copper’s early-year rally leaves investors unimpressed Doctor Copper has started 2025 with a spring in his step after a year when…
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January 15, 2025 | 12:44 pm Canada wants G-7 talks on metals pricing to counter China’s sway Canada has been thinking about supporting investment through measures such as pricing floors to address alleged market manipulation.
January 14, 2025 | 3:35 am Barrick halts operations in Mali after $245m in gold seized The temporary suspension comes after the military-led government seized gold stocks from the Loulo-Gounkoto complex…
January 15, 2025 | 11:05 am Congo jails three Chinese citizens in illegal mining crackdown The Chinese citizens were sentenced to seven years in prison after they were arrested in…
January 15, 2025 | 9:26 am Chile to lift copper output 6% in next decade, with peak in 2027 The world's No. 1 copper producer said it will boost its output of the red…
January 9, 2025 | 12:58 pm JV Video: Geopolitical tensions elevate mining’s strategic role, EY expert says Theo Yameogo, EY’s metals and mining leader for North America, notes how mineral security has…
January 16, 2025 | 7:39 am Maaden considers bond sale to fund expansion Miner is considering an international bond sale this year to help fund a more than $12 billion investment program.
January 16, 2025 | 7:27 am South Africa mine rescue ends, anger rises over 78 deaths in police siege Since Monday, rescuers have used a cylindrical metal cage to pull up 78 bodies and 246 survivors.
Nickel pig iron producers eye up electric vehicle battery market Nickel is a key component of the lithium-ion rechargeable batteries used to power electric vehicles. Reuters | February 11, 2021 | 9:57 am
Platinum, palladium and rhodium in short supply – Johnson Matthey Supply shortfalls have driven rapid price gains, with platinum trading at six-year highs and rhodium and palladium close to record levels. Reuters | February 11, 2021 | 9:45 am
Vision Lithium produces 99.99% pure Li₂CO₃ from Sirmac, stock explodes The Sirmac property is located approximately 200 km south of Nemaska's Whabouchi lithium mine in Quebec. Jackson Chen | February 11, 2021 | 9:37 am
Copper price rally slows ahead of Chinese holiday Traders and leading investors say the market needs more good news before prices can rip higher. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 11, 2021 | 8:43 am
Crypto’s rapid rise means investors need gold, top miner says The rise of cryptocurrencies, including red-hot Bitcoin, just handed one of the world’s leading gold miners one more reason to urge investors to buy the age-old haven that is bullion. Bloomberg News | February 11, 2021 | 8:09 am
China’s 2020 refined nickel imports slump to 6-year low Chinese imports of refined nickel fell by 32% year-on-year to 130,700 tonnes in 2020. Reuters | February 11, 2021 | 7:58 am
New Gold mulls Rainy River underground expansion Company expects to increase production at the mine by 22% this year to between 270,000 and 290,000 ounces of gold. Cecilia Jamasmie | February 11, 2021 | 7:01 am
Ivanhoe to launch $16m exploration program at Western Foreland in DRC The licenses are in close proximity to the Kamoa-Kakula copper project. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 11, 2021 | 6:15 am
ALX Resources requests permit to drill at Gibbons Creek uranium project The miner says the project shows potential for unconformity-style or deeper, basement-hosted uranium mineralization. MINING.COM Staff Writer | February 11, 2021 | 6:11 am