Royal Road pivots to Morocco with Saudi-backed copper-gold explorationThe deal is being done through a 50-50 partnership with Saudi Arabian company MSB Holdings.Colin McClelland | October 17, 2023 | 10:26 am
Posco-backed group invests in lithium technology startup EnergyXEnergyX is building a DLE demonstration plant in Argentina's Salta…Reuters | October 17, 2023 | 10:12 am
Egyptian tycoon eyes stake in Barrick’s Reko Diq projectEgypt's second wealthiest person Naguib Sawiris says the potential investment…Cecilia Jamasmie | October 16, 2023 | 3:53 am
Australia could grab 20% of the world’s lithium refining by 2027 Several companies are building refineries in Australia that would turn locally-mined lithium ore into battery-grade chemicals. Bloomberg News | October 4, 2022 | 8:39 am
India’s platinum imports jump to a record high as gold refiners take advantage of tax change Refiners imported a large amount of gold containing platinum but registered the purchases with customs as a platinum alloy to avoid paying higher duties. Reuters | October 3, 2022 | 7:21 am
Mitsui Mining expects H2 zinc output to rise 0.2% Japan's biggest zinc smelter plans to produce 110,800 tonnes of refined zinc in the second half of the 2022/23 financial year. Reuters | October 3, 2022 | 7:09 am
Biblical copper mines’ environmental impacts last to this day The ancient copper industry at Israel’s Timna Valley was not managed in a sustainable manner. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 2, 2022 | 7:34 am
Digital gold firm plans metal leasing for India’s jewelers World Gold Council-backed SafeGold wants jewelers to be able to borrow metal owned by some of its 14 million active users and sitting idle in vaults. Bloomberg News | September 29, 2022 | 9:21 am
Top-gaining Asia stock with 1,650% jump is Indonesian miner Shares of Adaro Minerals Indonesia have surged more than six times the second-best stock on the MSCI Asia Pacific Index. Bloomberg News | September 29, 2022 | 8:42 am
S.Korea’s SK On inks deal with Global Lithium Resources for lithium supply SK On will also explore additional business opportunities in the battery value chain, such as mining minerals. Reuters | September 28, 2022 | 8:51 pm
Adani Group to invest over $100bn in next decade "We have earmarked 70% of this investment for the energy transition space," Gautam Adani said. Reuters | September 27, 2022 | 8:58 am
Zambia and Vedanta agree to seek out-of-court settlement The parties have agreed to pause hearings on their dispute over Konkola Copper Mines for six months. Reuters | September 27, 2022 | 8:07 am