India’s state-owned KABIL signs $24 million lithium exploration deal in ArgentinaIndia has been pursuing overseas pacts to secure key minerals in resource-rich countries such as Australia, Argentina and Chile.Reuters | January 15, 2024 | 6:47 am
Samsung SDI invests in Canada Nickel, has right to buy 10% of Crawford projectThe South Korean battery maker can acquire a 10% equity…Staff Writer | January 12, 2024 | 9:39 am
Posco, Lithium South to jointly develop Hombre Muerto projectDeal avoids a lengthy, costly, and uncertain legal undertaking, as…Staff Writer | January 12, 2024 | 3:32 am
Rio Tinto should expect more friction over Oyu Tolgoi Mongolia will keep fighting for maximum benefit from a giant copper mine run, the country’s prime minister said. Bloomberg News | March 14, 2023 | 5:48 pm
Rio Tinto sees robust short term outlook for copper The miner started this week the underground phase of the Oyu Tolgoi mine in Mongolia. Reuters | March 14, 2023 | 7:34 am
Japan, Canada in talks over collaboration in battery metals supply chain Batteries are key for Japan as it strives for carbon neutrality by 2050. Reuters | March 14, 2023 | 7:04 am
Harita Nickel to soon kick off $650 million Indonesian IPO The nickel industry sits at the heart of President Joko Widodo’s vision of developing an electric-vehicle supply chain onshore. Bloomberg News | March 14, 2023 | 6:54 am
Scientists use crab shells to develop battery anodes Research could provide a route to upcycle other wastes and help develop more sustainable battery technologies. Staff Writer | March 14, 2023 | 6:06 am
India to auction newly found lithium reserve The block in the northern federal territory of Jammu and Kashmir is the first known lithium reserve in the country. Reuters | March 13, 2023 | 4:25 am
Rio Tinto starts underground production at Oyu Tolgoi It is expected to become the fourth-largest copper mine in the world by 2030. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 13, 2023 | 4:04 am
Indian govt may put Hindustan Zinc share sale plan on hold The government is the largest minority shareholder in HZL. Reuters | March 12, 2023 | 9:11 am
Singapore’s central bank boosted gold reserves 30% in January Central banks worldwide have been building holdings of bullion as the dollar’s strength has waned in recent months. Bloomberg News | March 10, 2023 | 10:49 am