Argentina gets $290 million to develop lithium assets, build plant
China's Zangge Mining will initially invest $40 million in the Laguna Verde lithium project in the province of Catamarca.
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Teck Resources boss to leave after 17 years at top job
Don Lindsay, who will leave by the end of September, led a number of large deals during his time at Teck, but also received criticism from investors over his pay and performance.
Lucapa finds giant pink diamond said to be Angola’s largest in 300 years
The 170-carat pink diamond, named the “Lulo Rose”, will be sold later this year through an international tender.
Greenland Minerals to fight draft rejection of mining permit for rare earths project
The miner will object the draft decision as it relies on a ban on uranium mining, which is being contested separately through arbitration.
Codelco resuming work at halted projects after deaths
It has begun to gradually restart two of its projects, which were halted last week following the death of two workers at different locations.
South32 hasn’t found buyer for Eagle Downs coal project
It said that offers to date for the metallurgical coal project in Queensland, Australia, have been unacceptable.
Chile rejects second Anglo American project in two months
Local environmental authority turned down Anglo's $40 million operational continuity project for its El Soldado copper mine.
Pensana starts building UK’s first rare earths refinery
The rare earth processing hub is backed by the government as part of its first critical minerals strategy, unveiled today.
De Beers boosts 2022 guidance despite drop in output
The miner expects to produce 32m-34m carats, up from 30m-33m carats thanks to what it calls “robust demand” from US customers.
Brazil delays critical minerals areas auction
The regulator said funding shortfalls prevent it from covering the costs needed to move ahead with the tender process.
