April 29, 2025 EU gives $36M boost to Czech Cinovec lithium project Cinovec, located in the Krusné Hory Mountains near the German border, is the largest hard rock lithium resource in the European Union.
April 28, 2025 US-Ukraine minerals deal could be signed within days Progress comes as Kyiv announced that previous US military aid would not be counted against the terms of the new deal.
April 25, 2025 China calls Trump deep-sea mining order unlawful The order aims to accelerate the mining of critical minerals in both US and international waters, part of a broader strategy to counter China’s dominance.
April 24, 2025 Nickel market forecast to be in 198,000 ton surplus in 2025, says INSG World primary nickel production was 3.363 million tonnes in 2023 and 3.526 million tonnes in 2024.
April 24, 2025 Chile regulator approves Codelco-SQM lithium tie-up The competition regulator's approval follows endorsements from the EU, Brazil, Japan, South Korea, and Saudi Arabia.
April 24, 2025 Atlantic Lithium asks Ghana for tax relief to save mine The value of the Ewoyaa lithium project has declined significantly due to an 80% drop in the battery metal prices since their peak in 2022.
April 23, 2025 Benchmark Minerals and ICE team up for battery material futures BMI said the contracts will be cash-settled and listed in London on ICE Futures Europe.
April 23, 2025 Graphite One reaches feasibility ahead of schedule, eyes 2028 first production The FS estimates a post-tax net present value of $5 billion with an internal rate of return of 27% and a payback period of 7.5 years.
April 23, 2025 LME explores producing price premia for sustainable metal The exchange proposed sustainability criteria would include carbon footprint thresholds.
April 23, 2025 Premier African Minerals stock triples on Glencore deal talks A potential deal with Glencore could help Premier resolve a $35 million debt owed to Canmax Technologies.
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