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Diamond miners face turning point amid weak prices — report

McKinsey & Co. consultants say current downturn presents significant challenges, but it also offers a chance for reinvention.

Cecilia Jamasmie | November 26, 2024 | 9:23 am

Critical Metals makes gallium discovery at Tanbreez REE project

The concentration of gallium reached up to 147 parts per…

Staff Writer | November 26, 2024 | 8:45 am

Macquarie fined by UK after metals trader books false trades

The firm’s London metals desk was able to book 426…

Bloomberg News | November 26, 2024 | 8:04 am

Vulcan in talks with producers to license lithium technology

Vulcan began producing lithium hydroxide earlier this month from its…

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | 7:59 am

Platinum market faces third consecutive deficit in 2025, WPIC says

Platinum market deficit will be lower in 2025 than 2024,…

Reuters | November 26, 2024 | 6:44 am

Eramet takes full control of lithium project from Tsingshan

The Centenario project was attractive despite a drop in lithium prices and full ownership would let Eramet decide how to pursue a planned second production facility.

Reuters | October 24, 2024 | 3:15 am

BHP tops all miners in Forbes list of world’s best employers

Others on the list include Anglo American, Newmont, Vale, Agnico, Glencore, AngloGold, Teck and Poland's KGHM.

Staff Writer | October 23, 2024 | 11:38 am

Potash supply nears pre-war levels, pushing producers to cut output

Russian producers have increased shipments to China and India via new rail routes since Russia exited the Black Sea grain deal last year.

Reuters | October 23, 2024 | 8:09 am

Zinc market tightens as mine supply disruptions rattle buyers

Cash zinc contracts are trading at a $24.09 premium to three-month futures.

Bloomberg News | October 23, 2024 | 7:58 am

BHP says claim it put profit over safety ‘unjustified’ in Brazilian dam collapse case

More than 600,000 Brazilians are suing BHP over the 2015 collapse of the Mariana dam.

Reuters | October 23, 2024 | 6:45 am

Brazil seeks to woo partners in revived ambition to uncover uranium riches

Latin America’s biggest economy holds 5% of the world’s uranium resources but only produces a tiny amount.

Bloomberg News | October 22, 2024 | 11:10 am

Column: Electric vehicles prove a bumpy ride for battery metals

Explosive price rallies in 2021 and 2022 resulted in too much new production capacity being brought online too quickly.

Reuters | October 22, 2024 | 9:30 am

Serra Verde makes global list of critical projects

The Minerals Security Partnership has named Serra Verde's Pela Ema mine in Brazil of critical importance to the global energy transition.

Cecilia Jamasmie | October 22, 2024 | 3:52 am

Turkey eyes Niger mining projects amid competition for uranium

The military government revoked uranium permits from French and Canadian companies shortly after coming to power.

Bloomberg News | October 22, 2024 | 3:39 am

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