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Tetra Technologies invests in lithium tech developer KMX

The deal is among the latest in the direct lithium extraction sector.

Reuters | August 19, 2024 | 6:53 am

Diversification from China leaves $85bn gap in copper supply chain, warns WoodMac

China currently controls 97% of global smelting and refining capacity,…

Staff Writer | August 18, 2024 | 7:18 am

Video: Aurania pivots from Ecuador to Europe

The company is exploring new European opportunities, driven by archival…

Northern Miner Staff | August 17, 2024 | 3:23 pm

European Energy Metals expands lithium exploration in Finland

The new licences are largely contiguous with those held by…

Staff Writer | August 15, 2024 | 9:05 am

UK provides $17.3 million to protect Tata Steel’s Port Talbot workers

Workers suspended a planned all-out strike after Britain's biggest steel…

Reuters | August 14, 2024 | 5:13 pm

Hidden gold earring reveals forgotten episode of Carthage-Rome war

The gold earring was found inside a building destroyed during the Second Punic War and the passage of Hannibal's troops through Spain.

Staff Writer | May 26, 2024 | 7:12 am

Trafigura faces off with aluminum bulls over huge metal stash

The aluminum market is caught in a clash between some of the biggest traders and banks.

Bloomberg News | May 25, 2024 | 1:02 pm

BlackRock encouraged Anglo to extend talks with BHP

Anglo American was encouraged by key shareholders to continue engaging in talks with BHP over its proposed $49.18 billion mining merger.

Reuters | May 25, 2024 | 12:37 pm

Copper prices could surge to $40,000, says top trader Andurand

The metal has risen almost 20% this year, reaching a record $11,000 per tonne this week.

Staff Writer | May 24, 2024 | 9:41 am

NGO sues Norway over deep-sea mining plans

WWF argues that Norway's decision to allow seabed exploration breaches national law, goes against experts' advice and sets a risky precedent.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 24, 2024 | 3:48 am

Rio Tinto faces pressure to leave London exchange

Activist investor Palliser Capital argues that switching its primary listing to Australia would boost Rio Tinto's shares by about 40%.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 23, 2024 | 5:18 am

Glencore, Rusal extend aluminum supply contract into 2025

Glencore is legally bound to continue the contract because Rusal has not been directly targeted by Western sanctions.

Reuters | May 22, 2024 | 11:15 am

At least two companies seek Norway seabed mining permits

The government aims to issue first licenses in 2025, but companies will require separate approvals to start production.

Reuters | May 22, 2024 | 8:13 am

Anglo American rejects BHP’s third bid, extends deadline

Anglo has left the door open for BHP as it agreed to grant it a one-week extension to table a binding offer.

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 22, 2024 | 7:03 am

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