October 24, 2024 Talon Metals makes new copper-nickel discovery in Michigan The company reported nearly 100 metres of copper and nickel mineralization from its first drill hole at the Boulderdash target.
October 24, 2024 Argentina’s lithium hunters scale back as EV shift slows The global lithium sector is struggling due to prices that have slumped over 80% since last year.
October 24, 2024 US Treasury allows miners to access clean energy manufacturing subsidy The move reflects the growing realization in Washington that efforts to combat climate change will be moot unless the it boosts its production of critical minerals.
October 24, 2024 NextSource ships first Madagascar graphite to global markets The graphite concentrate comes from the Molo mine and is destined to Germany and the US under agreements.
October 24, 2024 Eramet takes full control of lithium project from Tsingshan The Centenario project was attractive despite a drop in lithium prices and full ownership would let Eramet decide how to pursue a planned second production facility.
October 23, 2024 Sibanye’s Montana woes underscore miners’ growing reliance on Washington A fight over government largesse shows how much the stakes have changed for US mines as overseas rivals have expanded market control.
October 23, 2024 Volt Lithium produces battery-grade lithium carbonate from its Texas operations Volt has been operating its proprietary DLE system in the field since September, when it achieved its first lithium production.
October 23, 2024 Rebels take control of Myanmar rare earth mining hub With Myanmar responsible for 57% of global dysprosium and terbium supply, prolonged disruption would limit feedstock for permanent magnets used in virtually all EV motors.
October 22, 2024 US DOE announces $428 million for 14 clean energy projects in former coal communities Communities with de-commissioned coal facilities were selected by DOE’s Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains.
October 22, 2024 Column: Electric vehicles prove a bumpy ride for battery metals Explosive price rallies in 2021 and 2022 resulted in too much new production capacity being brought online too quickly.
Capstone Copper faces strike at Mantoverde mine in Chile Output is expected to run at up to 30% of normal levels during the stoppage, it said. January 02, 2026 | 07:53 am