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Rio Tinto produces battery grade lithium in the US

April 7, 2021

Rio Tinto produces battery grade lithium in the US

The miner has proved the process of roasting and leaching waste rock to recover high grades of the metal at its Boron plant in California.

Left-wing party wins Greenland election, opposes big mining project

April 7, 2021

Left-wing party wins Greenland election, opposes big mining project

The Inuit Ataqatigiit party pledged its opposition to a large rare earth mining project, sending strong signals to international miners.

Musk increases lithium footprint with Ontario project buy

April 7, 2021

Musk increases lithium footprint with Ontario project buy

The Pakeagama claims are located in the "electric avenue" pegmatite field in northwestern Ontario.

Pre-consultation for Pan American Silver’s Escobal begins this month

April 6, 2021

Pre-consultation for Pan American Silver’s Escobal begins this month

The world’s third largest silver mine has been shut since July 2017 after Guatemala's Supreme Court provisionally ordered so following an appeal from environment and human rights organization CALAS.

Coal plant development in China offset global retreat

April 6, 2021

Coal plant development in China offset global retreat

China commissioned 76% of the world’s new coal plants in 2020, up from 64% in 2019.

Steinmetz says probe against Vale “alive, well and kicking”

April 6, 2021

Steinmetz says probe against Vale “alive, well and kicking”

The billionaire claims Vale is misleading investors by claiming local prosecutors had closed an investigation into alleged illegal practices related to Simandou.

Pure Gold shares up on Red Lake drill results

April 6, 2021

Pure Gold shares up on Red Lake drill results

In the first three months of 2021, Pure Gold processed 47,182 tonnes grading 2.8 g/t gold and generated 4,011 gold oz.

Boliden sees 300m SEK hit from covid-19, production snags in Q1

April 6, 2021

Boliden sees 300m SEK hit from covid-19, production snags in Q1

The Swedish firm had previously forecast a negative effect of 200 million crowns

Australian gov’t says superannuation funds should support new coal projects

April 6, 2021

Australian gov’t says superannuation funds should support new coal projects

Australia's superannuation funds should be free to support the coal industry's expansion plans, resources minister Keith Pitt said.

Canadian First Nation challenges DeBeers’ mine waste plans

April 6, 2021

Canadian First Nation challenges DeBeers’ mine waste plans

The Attawapiskat First Nation opposes a new planned mine landfill on its traditional territory, citing threats to cultural sites.

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Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources

Australia’s VHM scraps offtake deal with Shenghe Resources

The Goschen project is VHM's flagship development, focused on extracting critical minerals such as rare earth elements and titanium.

January 11, 2026 | 04:08 pm

US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths

US to push for quicker action in reducing reliance on China for rare earths

Aside from Japan, G7 members remain heavily dependent on critical minerals from China, which has threatened to impose strict export controls.

January 11, 2026 | 09:07 am

Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP

Rio Tinto’s bid for Glencore piles pressure on BHP

If BHP keeps out of the current talks, it may consider another deal to retain its leadership.

January 11, 2026 | 07:49 am

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