South32 confirms Mozambique plant wind-down after profit beat South32 last year took a $372 million impairment on the business. Reuters | February 11, 2026 | 5:03 pm
Albemarle to idle Kemerton lithium hydroxide processing plant in Western Australia The plant processes spodumene from Greenbushes, the world's biggest lithium mine. Staff Writer | February 11, 2026 | 4:41 pm
Top aluminum buyer seeks $218 million purchase as Trump tariffs roil market The amount Arconic is seeking to buy is equivalent to about 10% of US monthly aluminum consumption. Bloomberg News | February 11, 2026 | 2:26 pm
Trump orders Pentagon to buy coal power in boost to industry Under Trump’s directive, the Pentagon’s energy installation office would pursue long-term agreements for that coal power. Bloomberg News | February 11, 2026 | 2:11 pm
Aqua Metals to acquire Lion Energy US battery recycler aims to expand in the rapidly growing energy storage market. Staff Writer | February 11, 2026 | 2:10 pm
Roundup Video: Indigenous pact advances Arctic corridor plan Indigenous-led partnership seeks to move the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor from a long-running idea into a defined infrastructure project. Northern Miner Staff | February 11, 2026 | 1:37 pm
Albemarle swings to quarterly loss on charges tied to Ketjen sale World's largest producer of lithium said loss largely due to charges tied to the upcoming sale of its refining catalyst business. Reuters | February 11, 2026 | 1:36 pm
CopperTech deploys space technology to ramp up exploration at Konkola mine The partnership brings together Axiom’s geoscience and VBKOM’s mining systems expertise and Fleet Space’s ExoSphere platform. Staff Writer | February 11, 2026 | 12:54 pm
Ascot rebrands under new management, lays out hub-and-spoke plan The new management views the Red Mountain project as a key part of the company's new vision. Staff Writer | February 11, 2026 | 11:26 am