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Savannah Resources secures $20m for Barroso lithium project

CEO Emanuel Proenca said the cash injection from and partnership with the Dutch miner was a “huge de-risking step” for the project.

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 20, 2024 | 3:48 am

China is building Europe battery supply in Morocco, VW unit says

Morocco is rich in phosphate resources, key to making LFP…

Bloomberg News | June 19, 2024 | 7:47 am

Gemfields fetches almost $69 million at ruby auction

The auction marked the 10th anniversary of Gemfields’ first sale…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 19, 2024 | 5:36 am

Codelco meets with BMW and ABB in Europe visit

The company also plans to discuss copper and lithium with…

Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 10:40 am

Italy moves to boost procurement, reuse of critical raw materials

Italy estimates it can domestically source 16 of the 34…

Reuters | June 18, 2024 | 9:37 am

Cornish Metals speeds up work to reopen UK tin mine

Decision to fast-track one of the shafts refurbishment would allow Cornish Metals to complete the mine dewatering process by Q3 2025.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 4, 2024 | 3:51 am

Newly created Critical Metals on track to construct EU’s first battery-grade lithium mine

Wolfsberg is kicking off a two year construction phase, and has an agreement to supply BMW by 2027.

Amanda Stutt | March 1, 2024 | 12:07 pm

Debswana diamond sales down 25.1% in 2023 on weak demand

Debswana sold diamonds worth $3.44 billion in 2023 from $4.59 billion registered in 2022.

Reuters | March 1, 2024 | 7:55 am

BlackRock reduces stake in Polymetal International

The US investment firm has reduced its stake in the gold miner to 7.45% from 9.91%.

Reuters | March 1, 2024 | 7:38 am

Weir Group margins buffed by mining sector, raises dividend

The engineering group has increased its full year dividend by 18%.

Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 11:36 am

Polyus posts 2023 profit jump on higher output, gold prices

Polyus's net profit rose 12% to $1.7 billion last year thanks to increased production and sales.

Reuters | February 29, 2024 | 6:54 am

Nickel-based electrode material opens doors to cobalt-free batteries

A new nickel-based electrode material opens new avenues to cobalt-free batteries for electric vehicles.

Staff Writer | February 29, 2024 | 6:06 am

Diamond producers warn of pitfalls in G7’s Russia gem ban

Russia is the biggest global supplier of uncut diamonds by volume.

Henry Lazenby | February 28, 2024 | 3:02 pm

SSR withdraws guidance for Çöpler in light of mine disaster

In 2023, the Çöpler mine produced 220,999 gold ounces.

Staff Writer | February 28, 2024 | 8:55 am

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