October 1, 2024 Rio Tinto, Green Lithium to develop Europe’s lithium supply chain Rio's partnership with UK refinery developer Green Lithium seeks to reduce European dependence on supplies from China.
September 30, 2024 Arzyz Metals to launch $650 million Mexico plant expansion Aluminum company will expand its Cienega de Flores plant in Mexico's Nuevo Leon state.
September 30, 2024 UN says Congo rebels generating $300,000 monthly in seized mining area Rebels in eastern DRC have consolidated control over the Rubaya coltan-mining region, imposing a production tax.
September 30, 2024 Barrick, Mali government to find resolution for Loulo and Gounkoto gold mines The statement from the world's second largest miner comes two days after the Malian government arrested four employees of the company.
September 30, 2024 Barrick awards Metso €70m contract for Lumwana copper plant equipment The scope of delivery includes key equipment for grinding, flotation, thickening, feeding and filtration.
September 30, 2024 Lomiko’s Quebec graphite project faces uphill battle in cottage country Lomiko said government officials weren’t giving the company a chance for consultation and permitting through economic and proposed feasibility studies.
September 30, 2024 Thor Explorations denies allegations of tax evasion in Nigeria The state of Osun alleges that the company has dodged over 3.25 billion Nigerian naira (approximately $1.9 million) in taxes.
September 30, 2024 Top copper supplier Chile posts best monthly output of this year Production is starting to recover in Chile as Codelco overcomes disruptions at mines and delays at development projects.
September 29, 2024 Australia revises down commodity revenue forecasts as prices trend lower Australia's largest export iron ore has been particularly hard hit by the slowdown in the Chinese property sector.
September 29, 2024 Major copper discoveries scarce as industry shuns greenfield exploration — report Only 14 of the 239 major deposits since 1990 were from the past decade, according to S&P Global.
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