September 19, 2023 Philippines seeks more sites for critical minerals in govt-led exploration Government will step up support for miners to identify more areas where critical minerals, such as nickel and chromium, can be extracted.
September 18, 2023 Rio Tinto sees building its own lithium mines as better than buying “Lithium companies right now are very expensive. We can believe we can find much cheaper ways to get it done," CEO Jakob Stausholm said.
September 18, 2023 Indian, Canadian officials discuss critical mineral mining cooperation Talks were held amid tense diplomatic relations between the two countries.
September 18, 2023 Savannah Resources denies reports of Barroso project, company sale The company is in the process of identifying potential partners for the project, slated to be western Europe’s largest lithium mine.
September 18, 2023 Erdogan asks Musk to build Tesla factory in Turkey Tesla currently has six factories and is building a seventh in Mexico.
September 18, 2023 Receivers look to sell Australia’s Avebury nickel mine by Christmas KordaMentha plans to have sold the Avebury nickel mine in Tasmania by December.
September 17, 2023 IRA, EGD and now the EU move on China EVs – governments are showering mining with money When the EU closes its EV market to China, it would open up a direct route and likely premium pricing for lithium, nickel, cobalt miners now supplying China.
September 17, 2023 Trafigura wrestles with future of metals unit after losses Trafigura Group is struggling with its metal business following a string of missteps.
September 15, 2023 Manitoba declares itself Canada’s ‘critical metals Costco’ Manitoba has experienced one of its busiest summers for mineral exploration in decades.
September 14, 2023 Tesla supplier weighs Indonesia battery metal unit IPO Chinese battery metals producer CNGR is weighing an initial public offering of Indonesian assets as soon as the end of 2024.
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