Lithium King crowned in dictatorship sees $3.5bn fortune at risk
Chile's constitutional rewrite may create a national lithium company that would compete with SQM, in which Julio Ponce Lerou is a top shareholder.
Chile's constitutional rewrite may create a national lithium company that would compete with SQM, in which Julio Ponce Lerou is a top shareholder.
A top executive from state mining company Gecamines said that partner CMOC Group Ltd. owes $7.6 billion in overdue payments.
Western Australia's inquiry says industry culture fails to protect women and recommends documenting victims' historical experiences.
This year’s standout inflation trade of backing commodities is coming under pressure on concern a recession will curb demand for raw materials.
Despite looming sanctions and import bans, Russia exported $97.7 billion worth of fossil fuels in the first 100 days since its invasion of Ukraine.
Mining stocks also slid, with BHP Group down almost 10% from the previous week, Glencore down 8%, and Freeport-McMoRan down 16%.
Nordgold produces about one million troy ounces of gold a year from eight mines in Russia, Burkina Faso, Guinea, and Kazakhstan.
News of the strike comes amid an historic $583 million reinvestment plan for Codelco announced by the government.
Its Rio's first greenfield mine in the Pilbara in more than a decade and a multi-billion-dollar investment.
The dam elimination program has already cost the company $857 million of the $4 billion it projects to spend by 2035.