CHARTS: The coming critical minerals trade war is BRICS short of a load "While a large number of countries around the world continue to talk about securing raw material supply, China is actually doing something about it."Frik Els | December 24, 2024 | 1:11 pm
Arcadium shareholders approve $6.7bn sale to Rio TintoShares of Arcadium Lithium rose about 7% in extended trading…Reuters | December 23, 2024 | 3:47 pm
IGO suspends annual dividends from Tianqi JV amid market downturnThe JV experienced a build in lithium hydroxide inventory at…Reuters | December 22, 2024 | 3:14 pm
Iron ore price weakens as Australia flags return to sub-$100 prices Futures dropped for a fourth day in Singapore, to trade about 3% lower for the week. Bloomberg News | December 20, 2024 | 9:14 am
South32 secures approval for Worsley Alumina mine extension Worsley began operations around 40 years ago and is one of the world's biggest alumina refineries. Reuters | December 20, 2024 | 8:58 am
Lure of Anglo’s copper mines could test BHP’s spending resolve BHP needs to offer at least a 40% premium over Anglo's share price for a new takeover bid, but its CEO has committed to spending discipline. Reuters | December 20, 2024 | 5:00 am
Earth AI finds gold near Willow Glen molybdenum project It has found its first gold system with the help of AI, making mineral exploration faster, more accurate, and cheaper. Staff Writer | December 20, 2024 | 4:01 am
Activist Palliser pushes Rio Tinto to review dual listing Palliser Capital claims Rio Tinto's current dual-listed structure has deprived investors of $50 billion in value. Cecilia Jamasmie | December 19, 2024 | 4:05 am
Australian graphite firms petition US on alleged China dumping Australia's Novonix has joined the American Active Anode Material Producers (AAAMP) in filing the petition. Reuters | December 18, 2024 | 3:32 pm
Nippon Steel, Sojitz to take 49% stake in Champion Iron’s project in Canada The Kami project will also receive up to A$490 million in contributions from Nippon and Sojitz. Reuters | December 18, 2024 | 3:00 pm
Canada clears Paladin’s $789 million Fission Uranium takeover The deal is expected to be completed by early January 2025. Reuters | December 18, 2024 | 2:57 pm
Coal demand to keep hitting records through 2027, IEA says The latest forecast from the IEA sees demand for coal rising to nearly 8.9 billion tons by 2027, about 1% higher than 2024 levels. Bloomberg News | December 18, 2024 | 10:48 am