August 2, 2024 A fraught election just reshaped the next steps for deep sea mining Brazilian oceanographer Leticia Carvalho has been elected the next secretary-general of the ISA, a leadership change that could slow the rush to strip-mine deep sea ecosystems.
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August 2, 2024 Video: Marimaca Copper aims at low-cost production in Chile’s Antofagasta At a time when most copper projects are struggling with soaring capital costs, Marimaca expects its eponymous oxide project in Chile’s Atacama Desert to break the mould with a low capital…
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August 2, 2024 No lithium mining without guarantees, says Serbian President Serbian top court ruled last month that the government's decision in 2022 to revoke Rio Tinto's permit for the Jadar project was unconstitutional.
August 2, 2024 Glencore overshadowed in cobalt market as Chinese rival booms China’s CMOC Group has strengthened its status as the world’s cobalt king.
August 1, 2024 Australia may speed tax breaks for critical minerals refining The move follows Albemarle's announcement this week that it could shed about 300 jobs in Australia.
July 31, 2024 New plans for LithiumBank’s Boardwalk and Park Place projects in Alberta Over the next two quarters, the company will work on advancing and de-risking these projects.
July 31, 2024 Liontown kicks off lithium production in Western Australia The Kathleen Valley lithium mine is expected to reach production capacity of 3 million tonnes per year in early 2025.
July 30, 2024 Australia’s IGO flags job cuts as nickel price slumps As part of the restructure, IGO will focus on maximizing value from its lithium business, including its Greenbushes lithium mine.
Column: EV revolution rolls on but battery metals lose their charge It should only be a matter of time before demand momentum absorbs the current supply glut, writes Reuters columnist Andy Home. December 20, 2025 | 06:23 am