Saudi Arabia to scale up lithium expansion as it diversifies from oilState oil giant Aramco and Saudi mining company Ma’aden have joined forces to explore and produce energy transition minerals.Cecilia Jamasmie | January 15, 2025 | 5:57 am
Column: LME puts 2022 nickel crisis behind it as trading boomsTrading activity last year the strongest since 2015 and the…Reuters | January 14, 2025 | 2:52 pm
Lithium Ionic grows Baixa Grande resource in Brazil by 32%The project now has an open-pit constrained measured and indicated…Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | January 14, 2025 | 12:18 pm
Savannah seeks compulsory land purchases at Portuguese lithium mine Portuguese law allows for compulsory acquisitions for infrastructure and energy projects. Reuters | January 14, 2025 | 9:50 am
Arafura Rare Earths gets $124 million boost from Australia The investment is intended to assist the company develop the facility at the Nolans project site in Australia’s Northern Territory. Bloomberg News | January 14, 2025 | 7:00 am
Congo courts Saudi mining investors to help curb China dominance Congo wants more partnerships with the new investors to limit the risk of relying solely on Chinese investors. Reuters | January 14, 2025 | 6:50 am
UK to sign critical minerals partnership with Saudi Arabia Britain needs a secure, long-term supply of critical minerals, such as copper, lithium and nickel. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 4:16 pm
Ontario pitches Trump on mining deals with tariffs looming Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled Monday a new plank in a broader strategy he calls “Fortress Am-Can.” Bloomberg News | January 13, 2025 | 12:14 pm
Greenland to set terms of defence and mining ties with US, says PM Prime Minister Mute Egede has summoned the leaders of Greenland's political parties to a meeting to discuss a collective approach to the US interest. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 10:52 am
Lithium prices to stabilize in 2025 as mine closures, China EV sales ease glut, analysts say The global lithium supply glut is predicted to shrink by half to around 80,000 tons of LCE from nearly 150,000 last year, according to Antaike. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 10:34 am
Abaxx plans lithium carbonate contract within weeks after nickel launch The exchange kicked off trading of its nickel sulphate contract on Friday. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 9:54 am
Factbox: Greenland’s rich but largely untapped mineral resources A 2023 survey showed that 25 of 34 minerals deemed "critical raw materials" by the European Commission were found in Greenland. Reuters | January 13, 2025 | 8:59 am