October 29, 2025 Lithium prices boosted by China’s policy drive on energy storage The most-active lithium carbonate contract on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange has risen for five sessions in a row.
October 29, 2025 Glencore’s copper output falls again, down 40% since 2018 While global miners lift copper output, Glencore’s production is expected to fall again to 850,000–875,000 tonnes.
October 27, 2025 Albemarle to raise $660 million in catalyst sales The firm agreed to sell a controlling stake in Ketjen Corp.’s refining catalyst solutions business to private equity firm KPS Capital.
October 27, 2025 Milei’s win cements US partnership in Argentina’s mining Argentina’s push to tap vast lithium, copper, oil and gas reserves gains momentum after President Milei’s landslide win.
October 25, 2025 US $20B backing, stability key to Argentina’s mining push As voters prepare to head to the polls on Sunday, President Javier Milei’s administration faces a critical test.
October 24, 2025 Congo’s cobalt producers still waiting for export approvals Under the new regime, companies must apply for monthly export quotas from state regulator.
October 23, 2025 Electra ‘fully funded’ to build North America’s first cobalt refinery Once operational, it is expected to produce up to 6,500 tonnes of the battery-grade material annually.
October 23, 2025 Bolivia’s new president rekindles cautious hope for long-stalled lithium dreams Bolivia holds the world's largest resources of the ultralight metal used in electric vehicle batteries.
October 22, 2025 Lithium miner PLS says power storage offsetting US EV gloom Energy storage additions are on track to notch a record in every year to 2035, according to BloombergNEF.
October 22, 2025 Denmark’s export fund backs Greenland graphite mine with $6M loan The historic Amitsoq mine holds one of the world’s highest-grade graphite deposits.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm
