February 25, 2025

Power outage hits swaths of Chile, from largest copper mine to Santiago streets

Escondida, the world's largest copper mine, was without electricity, while state-owned copper miner Codelco said all its mines had been affected.

February 24, 2025

Fleet Space, billionaire-backed hydrogen startup Koloma partner on exploration

Natural hydrogen has emerged as an increasingly viable source of renewable, zero-carbon energy.

February 24, 2025

Greenland Resources inks 10-year offtake with Finland’s Outokumpu

The offtake agreement will cover approximately 8 million lb. of molybdenum production per year over 10 years.

February 24, 2025

Column: China’s grip on global nickel supply tightens with Anglo sale

Anglo's nickel asset sale is not good news for Western countries looking to escape China's tightening grip on the global nickel supply chain.

February 21, 2025

Australia launches $636M green iron fund, offers lifeline to steel works

Australia has allocated A$1 billion ($636 million) to a fund that will support the manufacture of green iron.

February 21, 2025

Global exploration budgets fall as juniors tighten belts: S&P

Global spending dropped 3% to $12.5 billion, S&P’s Corporate exploration strategies 2024 report shows.

February 21, 2025

Column: BHP, Rio Tinto talk up energy transition, bet on minimal Trump fallout

For both companies, the blame for the weaker earnings was squarely placed on iron ore, the key raw material for steel.

February 21, 2025

Yancoal earmarks $1.2 billion to fuel expansion plans

Australia's second-largest coal miner is seeking to acquire new assets, potentially beyond the home country and even outside the coal sector.

February 20, 2025

Cameco sees uranium cost jump up for US customers if Trump’s tariffs go into play

Trump looks to slap 10% tariffs on any energy imports from Canada from March 4.

February 19, 2025

Exxon, SLB flag interest in lithium projects in Chile, sources say

Exxon is also working to use an innovative method to separate the metal from brine.