LG Energy doubles lithium purchase from SQM
Battery maker to buy over 100,000 tons of lithium carbonate and lithium hydroxide from SQM.
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Massive Norwegian phosphate deposit could meet battery and solar demand for 50 years
Norge Mining said it has discovered up to 70 billion tonnes of phosphate rock in southwest Norway.
Toyota aims to halve size, cost, and weight of EV batteries with new solid-state technology
Toyota claims solid-state battery has a 745 mile range, with 10 minute charging time.
Copper price rises despite slow recovery in China
"There is no end in sight in the near future to the gloomy sentiment surrounding China's economic recovery," Commerzbank said.
Swiss Federal Council wants moratorium on deep sea mining
The Swiss government stated that commercial exploitation should be postponed until more scientific knowledge is obtained.
Iron ore price rises as China says more stimulus in store
China will roll out more practical, effective measures to expand domestic demand and stoke market vitality, Premier Li said.
Centamin shares rise on positive PFS for Doropo gold project
Pre-feasibility study revealed a Maiden Mineral Reserve Estimate of 1.87 million ounces of gold.
Copper price falls on hawkish rate hikes, strong dollar
Declining stocks have heightened market concern about the availability of copper.
BMI forecasts decline in zinc price by year-end amidst weakening demand outlook
The revised forecast now stands at $2,550/tonne, down from the initial projection of $3,000/tonne.
Food security is national security: Potash gets ready for a closeup
The Department of the Interior released a draft 2025 list of 54 minerals critical to the US economy, including potash.
