SQM profit down 63%, anticipates continued weak lithium pricesĀ The world's second-biggest lithium producer expects the downward trend in the metal's prices to continue for the rest of the year.Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2024 | 5:23 am
Regis Resources takes $130m writedown as gov’t call makes project unviableRegis also withdrew the feasibility study and the 1.89 million…Cecilia Jamasmie | August 21, 2024 | 3:55 am
Heavy rains to threaten 25% of copper projects by 2050Verisk Maplecroft predicts that by mid-century, a quarter of global…Cecilia Jamasmie | August 20, 2024 | 5:47 am
M&A won’t alleviate looming copper shortage, Barrick CEO warns For Mark Bristow, BHP's approach to Anglo reinforces the necessity for industry investment in its future. Staff Writer | May 8, 2024 | 9:39 am
Lab diamonds just won a battle, not the war Despite the hype, man-made diamonds only account for 20% of global diamond jewellery sales and analysts expect their price to fall. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 8, 2024 | 8:20 am
Critical minerals targeted as Australia boosts resource hunt Australia will spend A$566 million ($373 million) over the coming decade to map out resource deposits. Bloomberg News | May 8, 2024 | 7:41 am
Canadian carbon firms vie for $100 million Xprize The contest began with 1,300 entrants in 2021. Colin McClelland | May 8, 2024 | 6:33 am
De Grey Mining launches $395m equity raising for Western Australia gold project The miner expects full construction activities at the Hemi gold project to start in the second half of 2024. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 7:53 pm
Pilbara Minerals open to ‘great’ acquisition opportunities For now, Pilbara Minerals is undertaking expansion projects such as building out a demonstration plant at its Pilgangoora project. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 7:47 pm
Leo Lithium sells Mali project stake to Ganfeng for $342 million A new mining code in Mali means the government's potential stake in the Goulamina project will likely rise to 30% from 20% previously. Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 5:06 pm
Firebird Metals confirms low-cost Chinese manganese operation with feasibility study According to the feasibility study, the projected capex of the Stage 1 operation is estimated at $83.5 million. Staff Writer | May 7, 2024 | 11:04 am
BHP insists Anglo American’s South African assets must go in any takeover BHP sees advantages for South Africa in a distribution of Anglo American stakes in Amplats (78.6%) and kumba Iron Ore (69.7%). Reuters | May 7, 2024 | 4:46 am