July 2, 2024 Australia’s Chalice Mining inks deal with Mitsubishi to develop PGE project The companies will develop the Gonneville PGE-nickel-copper-cobalt project in Western Australia.
July 2, 2024 BASF pulls plug on Chile investment plans amid EV slowdown The German chemicals giant withdrew from initial talks with Vancouver's Wealth Minerals on Tuesday.
July 2, 2024 India in talks with Africa, Latin America countries for critical mineral blocks India is also in discussions with Australia for critical minerals.
July 2, 2024 Rio Tinto in talks to prevent another strike at Oyu Tolgoi Rio Tinto has said changes to Mongolia’s Labour Law in 2022 had prompted it to recalculate employee salaries.
July 1, 2024 Hedge funds are hoarding cobalt amid battery metal slump Cobalt futures trading has taken off on CME Group’s Comex exchange, creating a way for traders to hedge their physical positions in the newly liquid futures market.
June 30, 2024 Lake Resources to cut more than 50% of global workforce Last week, the lithium developer said that it is laying off staff and selling assets.
June 30, 2024 Metals firms ‘confused’ by ESG regulations but hope for future price premium "There's no unified ESG standard for us to follow," said Bryce Lee, a director at China's Huayou Cobalt.
June 28, 2024 Argentina is about to unleash a wave of lithium in a global glut For all the money that’s poured into Argentina’s giant lithium deposits, the country has seen just one new mine come on stream in almost a decade. That’s about to change.
June 28, 2024 Ion Storage Systems gets $20m from US DOE to scale up next-gen EV batteries Funding accelerates the commercialization of ION’s anodeless SSB.
June 28, 2024 Lithium price surge unlikely to return: Fitch Outlook is reshaping the industry landscape, presenting opportunities and challenges for major producers and junior developers.
China’s rare earth magnet exports to US decline in November Shipments to the US totaled about 582 tons, compared with 656 tons in October. December 20, 2025 | 08:30 am
