October 21, 2024 Heavy Rare Earths to acquire uranium assets from Havilah It has agreed to purchase an 80% interest in these three projects by investing A$3 million ($2m) over three years.
October 21, 2024 Liability trial for BHP in Samarco dam collapse begins in London BHP faces a potential $47 billion payout in damages over the 2015 Mariana dam disaster, as a 12-week trial kicks off.
October 20, 2024 World’s top ruby mine in Mozambique stormed after ‘fake’ notice About 300 people invaded a pit at the Montepuez ruby mine in northeastern Mozambique on Sunday.
October 20, 2024 Australia’s MinRes probes payments to tycoon founder Chris Ellison, who has a large stake in the miner, said that the company set up offshore entities more than 20 years ago that supplied Mineral Resources with mining equipment.
October 19, 2024 India seeks critical mineral agreement with US, hopes for a trade pact Earlier this month, India and US signed an initial pact to cooperate on strengthening supply chains for lithium, cobalt and other critical minerals.
October 18, 2024 Left and right ‘unite’ against Rio lithium project in Serbia The council of Loznica, population around 20,000 about 100 km west of Belgrade, is deciding whether to amend its official plan to allow the 250-hectare development.
October 18, 2024 Brazil to seal $30 billion compensation deal with BHP, Vale over 2015 dam collapse As of Friday, the negotiations between the parties were ongoing and no final agreement has been reached on the settlement amount or terms.
October 18, 2024 How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining industry with a costly problem.
October 18, 2024 Newmont Peñasquito, Mexico miners’ union ink new collective bargaining agreement Workers of Mexico have agreed on a new CBA for 2024-2026.
October 18, 2024 Canada firms can request temporary relief from tariffs on China EVs, metals The measure is designed to help firms adjust their supply chains to cope with the new tariffs.
Over 60% of critical minerals demand met through global trade: IEF The IEF report predicts global demand for copper, nickel, cobalt, lithium and rare earths rising from 28 million tonnes in 2021 to nearly 41 million by 2040. December 21, 2025 | 08:24 am