November 18, 2021 Rio Tinto now the sole owner of Diavik diamond mine Rio has acquired the 40% share held by partner Dominion Diamond, which has been released of all liabilities and obligations related to the mine.
November 18, 2021 SQM expects lithium prices to jump 50% before year-end A sharp tightening of the market for lithium has seen prices double this year as demand is set to more than triple by 2025.
November 17, 2021 Lithium Americas beats CATL to buy Millennial for $400 million The deal comes a day after a deadline expired for CATL to respond to the Lithium Americas offer.
November 17, 2021 Gold price holds near 5-month high as inflation pressures remain Analysts at UBS see risks of further strength in CPI in early 2022, which "could stoke even stronger demand for gold."
November 17, 2021 All eyes on China as LME copper spreads collapse Bears and bulls are waiting to see what happens next to LME stock levels, which means that right now everyone's looking at China, writes Andy Home.
November 17, 2021 Metals from aluminum to zinc are all flashing tight supply right now From aluminum to zinc, spot prices for base metals on the London Metal Exchange are all soaring above futures.
November 17, 2021 BHP sees need for battery metals more than doubling in 30 years The world’s no. 1 miner says copper output will need to double and nickel tripled in 30 years to reach decarbonization goals.
November 17, 2021 Flooding in British Columbia disrupts Teck logistics Unprecedented rain and flooding has disrupted the supply chain between west coast terminals and its BC-based operations.
November 16, 2021 Wheaton offers $140m for Artemis’ Blackwater mine silver stream Wheaton has agreed to purchase 50% of the silver production from the British Columbia mine until approximately 18 million oz of silver have been delivered.
November 16, 2021 Biden signs bill to revive infrastructure and gold The infrastructure spending will add pressure to the ongoing energy crisis and high producer price inflation.
Hancock Prospecting, Maaden enter JV to ramp up exploration in Saudi Arabia The JV will oversee exploration, development, mining, sales and marketing of minerals in licensed areas. January 23, 2026 | 12:14 pm
