August 11, 2023

Market is mispricing impact of Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, Goldman says

An analysis by Goldman Sachs suggests the IRA will channel as much as $3.3 trillion into renewable technologies and other areas over the coming decade.

August 11, 2023

Moon mining – Why major powers are eyeing a lunar gold rush

Russia launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years on Friday.

August 11, 2023

Chile’s President blocks push for private lithium concessions

President Boric's strategy only grants lithium licences to public-private partnerships under government control.

August 10, 2023

RANKED: World’s largest clay and hard rock lithium projects

Junior miners are piling into the lithium market with competing new projects and the US state of Nevada is the emerging hotspot.

August 10, 2023

Assassination in Ecuador spurs investor rethink of elections

“Some investors may be interpreting that the more moderate candidates have a better chance of performing well in the upcoming elections,” analyst said.

August 10, 2023

Column: China’s renewed appetite for Australian coal disrupts Asia flows

For the first seven months of the year, the world's biggest coal importer saw arrivals of 261.18 million metric tons, up 88.6% from the same period in 2022.

August 10, 2023

Grand Canyon monument won’t stop mining companies’ thirst for US uranium

US President Joe Biden this week named a new federal monument covering nearly 1 million acres near Grand Canyon.

August 10, 2023

Codelco and Anglo American discuss mining pact to lift copper output in Chile

Talks are focusing on enabling Codelco’s Andina mine and Anglo’s Los Bronces to tap rich ore grades sitting between the two operations.

August 9, 2023

Mining is growing rapidly – so are investor-state disputes

New study shows dramatic increase in investor-state disputes and 80% of miners and counsel involved in arbitration expect greater government intervention over the next year.

August 9, 2023

China’s new state-run agency explores expanding into spot iron ore procurement

A push into the spot iron ore market would expand the new state buyer's ability to secure lower prices.