September 24, 2024 Troilus Gold raising $16 million for exploration at historic Quebec mine The company completed a feasibility study for a new open pit and mill in 2024.
September 24, 2024 Indonesia launches $941 million smelter-grade alumina refinery The production capacity of the refinery is 1 million metric tons of alumina per year.
September 24, 2024 Rio Tinto offers early termination to Diavik employees to save costs The diamond mine is slated to close in the first quarter of 2026.
September 24, 2024 Denison deal shows slumping battery metals benefiting uranium sector The deal and how Foremost is dropping lithium from its name show how poor prices for the light metal have quashed near-term development projects.
September 24, 2024 Australia clears coal mine expansions in hit to green goals The government has approved an extension of Whitehaven's Narrabri, MACH Energy Australia’s Mount Pleasant and Ashton’s Ravensworth coal mines.
September 24, 2024 Firebird fully permitted to operate manganese plant in China Firebird previously indicated that it would make a final investment decision in the second half of 2024.
September 24, 2024 Washington mulls $456 million loan for American Rare Earths Wyoming project The project is ranked as one of the world’s top 10 rare earth projects measured in total rare earth oxides.
September 24, 2024 Congo’s South Kivu governor clears miners to resume operations All mining activities in the restive region were suspended in July.
September 24, 2024 Summit Minerals grows Brazil niobium project with strategic buy Newly acquired tenement sits directly east and north of its Equador niobium and tantalum project in Brazil.
September 24, 2024 ArcelorMittal halts steel plant expansion in Brazil Increasing steel imports, especially from China, are affecting local demand says ArcelorMittal.
Lithium swings from glut to scarcity on Asia demand, Traxys says Lithium is emerging from a period of oversupply after record-high prices spurred supply growth at a time of disappointing demand. January 16, 2026 | 01:05 pm