October 7, 2024

Timeline: Owners of Arcadium’s lithium assets through the years

Arcadium was formed only in January by the merger of Australia-based Allkem and US-based Livent.

October 7, 2024

Hudbay settles longstanding lawsuits related to Guatemala nickel mine

The lawsuits were filed more than a decade ago by members of a remote Indigenous Mayan community.

October 7, 2024

Ivanhoe Mines lowers full-year copper, zinc production guidance

The revision comes despite a record 116,313 tonnes of copper in concentrate produced during the third quarter at Kamoa-Kakula.

October 7, 2024

India’s SAIL ties up with BHP to reduce carbon emissions

India's steel industry accounts for 10%-12% of the country's total emissions.

October 7, 2024

Vale temporarily halts operations at Onca Puma nickel plant

Vale estimated it to have a preliminary impact of 1,500 to 2,000 metric tons on its fourth quarter nickel production.

October 7, 2024

Metals markets eye China reopening for stimulus rally cues

There are still concerns that Beijing will need to act even more to restore China to its status as the growth engine for major commodities.

October 4, 2024

Rio Tinto in talks to buy lithium miner Arcadium

The deal would vault Rio into one of the world's largest suppliers of the battery metal, behind only Albemarle and SQM.

October 4, 2024

Lithium firms’ shares rise after Rio Tinto buyout rumour

The acquisition talk comes as Rio faces challenges in developing its Jadar lithium project in Serbia.

October 4, 2024

Apache Tribe takes fight against Resolution Copper to US Supreme Court

The Tribe has asked the top court to review a decision by the Arizona state court to allow Resolution discharge contaminants into Queen Creek.

October 4, 2024

Rusal plans to double Boguchansky smelter capacity by 2030

Rusal, the world's largest aluminum producer outside China, launched the first production line at Boguchansky in 2019.