Albemarle revises Australian Wodgina joint venture as lithium market sags

Through a subsidiary, Rio owns 19% of Northern Dynasty, making it the largest single investor.

Further progress in portfolio optimization process.

Environmentalists argue the approval will see 3 million tonnes of dredge spoil will be dumped in the Great Barrier Reef.

She needs $10 billion.

Crumpled.

The price of iron ore slumped to a 7-week low and metallurgical coal traded at its lowest level since August on predictions of a massive spike in exports from top producer Australia.

The $10 billion project, originally expected to begin production this year, is way behind schedule.

Confidence levels in the sector have improved dramatically over the last 12 months, reaching a two-year high.

The virtual currency is down 46% from Monday, and 60% since the historic peak of late November.