October 24, 2023 Cochilco says large-scale copper mining costs keep growing The direct cost reached 198.8 cents per pound, a year-on-year increase of 39.6 cents, the report found.
October 24, 2023 Nigeria seeks to tighten rules to curb raw mineral exports The country has lithium, gold, bitumen and iron ore deposits and is intent on emulating nations such as Indonesia in climbing up the commodities value chain.
October 24, 2023 Australia boosts critical minerals fund by over $1 billion to attract international investors The $1.3 billion boost will increase the capacity of Australia’s Critical Minerals Facility to finance mining and processing projects for materials.
October 24, 2023 Malaysia allows Lynas to import radioactive raw material until 2026 The extension comes despite recent concerns in Malaysia about radiation levels from raw material processing.
October 24, 2023 Namibia orders police to stop Chinese firm’s lithium exports China's Xinfeng has previously clashed with Namibian authorities over exports.
October 23, 2023 Column: China ups critical minerals heat with graphite controls The West can’t say it wasn’t warned.
October 23, 2023 JSW steel boss says ‘nothing concrete’ with Teck Last month, Reuters reported that JSW Steel had slowed down the process to buy a stake in Teck.
October 23, 2023 China plans to boost state cobalt reserves after prices drop Cobalt is among battery materials that are suffering sharp price declines from rising global output this year.
October 22, 2023 Asset managers are updating bond models to capture a new risk Analysts are watching mispricing in biodiversity and natural capital risks in sectors such as mining, agriculture, cattle production, paper and packaging.
October 21, 2023 Why measuring the clean energy economy is a game of catch-up Solar and wind are changing the US economy faster than methods can be devised to capture their impact.
Vale, Caterpillar and Sotreq sign deal to expand fleet of autonomous trucks in Pará, Brazil New agreement expands fleet to approximately 90 autonomous trucks in the region by 2028. December 16, 2025 | 01:52 pm