Cornish Lithium seeks $13m in last-ditch effort to avoid collapse
The UK-based start-up, which aims to produce lithium in Cornwall, warned it could go bust if it fails to secure the needed cash by July.
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Fortescue to ship first iron ore from Gabon by year-end
It will mix ore from Belinga with output from its Australian mines to bring it closer in grade to that of rivals Rio Tinto, BHP and Vale.
AngloGold to build one of Australia’s largest renewable energy projects
The wind and solar power plant will halve gas consumption at its Tropicana gold mine in Western Australia.
Northern Dynasty’s Pebble copper project gains more time
The US Army Corps of Engineers has requested a second extension of 45 days to June 29 to decide whether or not the project can proceed.
Patriot Battery Metals rebuffs company sale report
Australian media reported on Sunday that Patriot had appointed Macquarie Capital with the intention of putting itself up for sale.
Newmont declares force majeure on Peñasquito deliveries
The contract clause has been applied to some customers and affects only certain mine products, Newmont said.
NextSource begins graphite production in Madagascar
Phase one of operations at Molo are being optimized to reach the mine's nameplate production capacity of 17,000 tpa of graphite concentrate.
Serra Verde starts commissioning Brazilian rare earths mine
Pela Ema will be, at startup, the first mine outside Asia to produce four critical magnetic rare earths, essential for making the magnets used in EVs and wind turbines.
Albemarle becomes first lithium firm to complete responsible mining audit
Third-party audit shows Albemarle meets 50% to 75% of the criteria in each of four areas, including social and environmental responsibility.
Rio Tinto autonomous train back in operations after derailment
A driverless train carrying iron ore near the port of Dampier in Western Australia derailed over the weekend.
US widens lead over Europe in critical minerals race: WSJ
US critical minerals spending is outpacing Europe, raising fears EU manufacturers may stay reliant on China for key raw materials.