Bolivia Uyuni plant to yield first lithium by 2025-end State-owned lithium company YLB and a Chinese consortium are building a pilot plant at the salt flat, which will use DLE technology.Cecilia Jamasmie | January 22, 2024 | 5:37 am
Congo and China talking $7 billion in finance, Tshisekedi saysThe $7 billion in financing would be part of a…Bloomberg News | January 20, 2024 | 2:08 pm
Chinese tungsten miner to tap CICC for Hong Kong listingJiaxin International Resources Investment is considering raising 700 million yuan…Bloomberg News | January 19, 2024 | 9:31 am
China’s lithium hub cuts back production after price collapse Some lithium producers in Yichun in Jiangxi province, including two major ones, have reduced processing rates to stem losses. Bloomberg News | April 6, 2023 | 8:07 am
Iron ore price expected to ease over next 5 years on slower demand growth and more supply In the long term, Fitch expects prices to decline to $50 a tonne. Bruno Venditti | April 4, 2023 | 12:57 pm
Shanghai Futures Exchange lowers margin requirements for metals trading Margin requirements for copper and aluminum will be lowered from 12% to 9%. Reuters | April 4, 2023 | 7:01 am
Companies can vie to mine the deep sea starting in July The Metals Company expect to file an application in H2 2023 and to receive a mining license in 2024. Bloomberg News | April 4, 2023 | 6:28 am
Iron ore price slides on Chinese regulatory crackdown worries The Chinese state planner has issued several warnings against hoarding and speculation in recent weeks. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 3, 2023 | 9:27 am
Copper price back below $9,000 on weak China industrial activity Metal price was also impacted by the rise in oil prices and fears about inflation and higher interest rates in the US. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 3, 2023 | 8:12 am
Factbox: Automakers accelerate the drive to secure battery raw materials Rising demand for EVs is encouraging automakers such as Tesla, Volkswagen and Stellantis to step up efforts to secure raw materials. Reuters | April 3, 2023 | 7:57 am
Tribeca sees China tensions powering new green metals bets Rising geopolitical tensions and the prospect of industrial decoupling are fueling a surge of interest in the processing of energy-transition metals outside China. Bloomberg News | April 3, 2023 | 7:12 am
Biden’s landmark climate bill lures China’s clean energy giants China’s leading renewables firms are joining the rush to open factories in the US. Bloomberg News | April 1, 2023 | 6:55 pm