June 9, 2025

Surge Battery Metals PEA unveils $9.2B Nevada lithium project

Over 42 years, the project is forecast to produce 86,300 tonnes of LCE annually at an average recovery rate of 82.8%.

June 6, 2025

Nickel oversupply to persist on expansion, slower demand growth, industry experts say

Oversupply in the global nickel market is expected to persist over the next few years.

June 5, 2025

Pinochet’s former son-in-law to exit SQM shareholder group

Pampa Group, as the collection of Julio Ponce's sprawling corporate empire is known, is one of SQM's top shareholders.

June 5, 2025

Serbian farmers vow to oppose Rio Tinto lithium project even after EU labels it strategic

The mine in the Jadar valley would eventually meet 90% of Europe's lithium needs should it go ahead.

June 5, 2025

Indonesia nickel firm Ceria Nugraha plans capacity expansion

Ceria's new furnace has the capacity to produce 63,200 metric tons of ferronickel annually.

June 5, 2025

Indonesia halts mine near dive hotspot on tourism concern

The mine in the Raja Ampat archipelago will be halted while the government investigates its impact on the area.

June 4, 2025

Rio Tinto revising cost of Serbia lithium project

Rio is the only major mining company to bet heavily on lithium.

June 4, 2025

Lucid inks US graphite deal in bid for domestic battery material

The agreement with Vancouver-based Graphite One helps further integrate a domestic supply chain for components in Lucid’s lineup.

June 4, 2025

Cobalt Holdings drops London IPO plans

The company previously aimed to raise as much as $230 million, which would have been the largest mining IPO in London since 2022.

June 4, 2025

EU adds 13 new critical mineral projects abroad

Brussels expands raw materials push amid China's export curbs.