Saudi Arabia studies graphite, rare earths trading platform – minister

The Kingdom has been studying setting up the trading platform for the past three months and it does not expect a decision to be made before the next six.

Reuters | November 30, 2023 | 6:52 am

Nippon Steel to hunt for more coking coal, iron ore assets

Japan's top steelmaker already owns stakes in several coking coal mines.

Reuters | November 29, 2023 | 10:05 am

Ivanhoe Electric JV kicks off Saudi exploration campaign

The joint venture has exclusive access to approximately 48,500 square kilometres of land on the Arabian Shield.

Staff Writer | November 29, 2023 | 9:32 am

India launches first part of critical minerals auction worth $5.4 billion

India will also announce the acquisition of lithium blocks in Australia and Argentina in a month or two.

Reuters | November 29, 2023 | 7:38 am

Obscure coal stock with 2,900% gains is world’s star IPO in 2023

PT Petrindo Jaya Kreasi stock has surged since its listing in March, following a $25 million offering.

Bloomberg News | November 28, 2023 | 8:31 am

Nearly one-third of world’s tailings dams close to protected areas – study

Researchers found that mine waste threatens biodiversity within protected areas all over the world.

Staff Writer | November 28, 2023 | 6:06 am

Uranium sector ‘scrambling’ to fill supply gap

The price of uranium will hit triple-digits for the first time since 2007 as nations weaning off oil and seeking energy security deplete nuclear fuel supplies, says investment fund.

Colin McClelland | November 23, 2023 | 4:30 pm