Core Lithium CEO to step down amid strategic review

Core said it is restructuring its business in response to a rapid decrease in prices of spodumene.

Reuters | March 12, 2024 | 7:25 am

Alcoa to buy Australian partner Alumina in $2.2bn all-stock deal

Alumina owns about 40% of of Alcoa World Alumina & Chemicals, the world’s largest producer of the metal.

Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 3:58 pm

Pilbara Minerals signs offtake agreement with China’s Sichuan Yahua

Pilbara to supply spodumene concentrate from the lithium miner's Pilgangoora operation in Western Australia.

Reuters | March 11, 2024 | 3:40 pm

Arizona Lithium inks agreement for Big Sandy project

The miner has entered into a services agreement with Navajo Transitional Energy Company for the lithium project.

Staff Writer | March 11, 2024 | 7:46 am

Global copper smelters less active in first two months of 2024

An average of 11.5% of copper smelter capacity monitored by Earth-i was inactive during January and February.

Reuters | March 10, 2024 | 10:42 am

Column: Nickel rout is energy-transition warning for West

Western governments could mimic Indonesia by granting tax holidays to critical minerals operations.

Reuters | March 8, 2024 | 9:28 am

AI can potentially estimate global environmental destruction due to road development for mining

Australia-based researchers trained three machine-learning models to automatically map road features in rural, generally remote and often forested areas.

Staff Writer | March 8, 2024 | 6:06 am

BHP becomes first miner in Chile to exceed 40% female representation

In 2016, BHP had only 17.5% female workers globally and today employs 1,509 women at Escondida mine alone.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2024 | 5:17 am

Perseus extends OreCorp takeover bid to April

Perseus and Silvercorp are vying for OreCorp’s Nyanzaga gold project in Tanzania, slated to produce 242,000 oz./year over its first decade.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 8, 2024 | 3:55 am

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