Canadian deep-sea miner TMC to seek licence in 2024The Metals Company is ready to apply for a mining licence next year, with production expected as early as the fourth quarter of 2025.Cecilia Jamasmie | August 3, 2023 | 5:15 am
Australian Strategic Materials inks deal to sell rare earths to US magnet makerAustralian Strategic Materials will supply about 60% of USA Rare…Staff Writer | August 3, 2023 | 3:45 am
Rio Tinto, Codelco join forces to find more copper in ChileThey will explore for the coveted metal in concessions held…Cecilia Jamasmie | July 31, 2023 | 10:21 am
Tesla lithium supplier targets first shipment by year-end Australia’s Core Lithium is expected to supply Tesla with up to 110,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate over four years. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 21, 2022 | 6:56 am
BHP to shut Mount Arthur coal mine as buyers walk BHP is, hower, seeking approval to keep the mine running beyond 2026, until 2030, amid high coal prices and a tight market. Cecilia Jamasmie | June 16, 2022 | 3:46 am
G7 countries say strict environmental rules needed for deep-sea mining The International Seabed Authority (ISA), a United Nations body, is drawing up regulations governing seabed mining in the high seas. Reuters | May 27, 2022 | 11:07 am
B2Gold to buy Aussie junior Oklo Resources Deal is valued at A$90 million ($64m) or 17.25 cents per share, representing a 127% premium on Oklo’s closing price on Wednesday. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 26, 2022 | 4:03 am
The Metals Company deep-water tests polymetallic nodule collector vehicle in Atlantic Mining international waters is in the spotlight as companies are looking at minerals concentrated on the ocean floor that can be used in batteries for smart phones and electric vehicles. Amanda Stutt | May 10, 2022 | 4:30 pm
Plunging metals prices expected to rebound in H2 – report High metals prices expected to cushion majors' weaker production and rising costs. Henry Lazenby | May 6, 2022 | 6:46 am
Teck Resources strikes deal to earn into Chile copper project Golden Rim's Loreto copper project is 120 km north of Teck’s Quebrada Blanca, and it is surrounded by operations run by BHP and Codelco. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 26, 2022 | 3:39 am
Glencore to supply cobalt to GM in multi-year deal General Motors will use cobalt from Glencore's Murrin Murrin operation in Australia in the batteries that power its EVs. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 12, 2022 | 3:51 am
Analysts adjust higher metal price assumptions on Russia-Ukraine conflict Russia's February invasion of Ukraine has triggered turmoil in commodity markets. Henry Lazenby | April 7, 2022 | 10:50 am