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Norway considers opening Germany-sized area to deep-sea mining

June 9, 2023

Norway considers opening Germany-sized area to deep-sea mining

The country’s energy ministry plans to submit to parliament in the next two weeks a proposal to open an area close to Svalbard to applications for exploration and extraction.

Chile court extends closure of Lundin copper mine over sinkhole

June 8, 2023

Chile court extends closure of Lundin copper mine over sinkhole

Lundin voluntarily stopped work at the Alcaparrosa mine in July 2022 when the sinkhole appeared.

Escondida copper mine conveyer belt faces pause after fire

June 8, 2023

Escondida copper mine conveyer belt faces pause after fire

The company did not say whether the fire affected production.

CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines?

June 8, 2023

CHARTS: Copper mining profits top $100 billion a year, but where are the new mines?

Copper mining company profits topped $100 billion two years in a row, but building a new mine now takes on average 16 years.

Column: China’s imports of major commodities reflect mixed economic data

June 8, 2023

Column: China’s imports of major commodities reflect mixed economic data

Imports of coal have been robust in recent months as China turned to thermal generation amid lower hydropower output.

BHP’s Xplor looking for more copper, nickel exploration projects

June 8, 2023

BHP’s Xplor looking for more copper, nickel exploration projects

BHP Xplor’s VP Sonia Scarselli says demand-supply equation for other battery metals is not as stretched as that for those two metals.

Copper price slump will give way to record buying spree, Citi says

June 7, 2023

Copper price slump will give way to record buying spree, Citi says

Investors look set to pile into the copper market on an unprecedented scale in the next few years, Citi analyst says.

BHP and Microsoft use AI to boost copper recovery at Escondida

June 7, 2023

BHP and Microsoft use AI to boost copper recovery at Escondida

The use of new digital technology to optimise concentrator performance at the world's biggest copper mine in Chile is expected to improve recovery.

Copper exports signal Chile is leaving woes behind

June 7, 2023

Copper exports signal Chile is leaving woes behind

Data suggest Chilean production may be stabilizing after a series of project delays, mine-specific setbacks and plant maintenance.

Mongolian PM discusses EV investment, cooperation with Elon Musk

June 7, 2023

Mongolian PM discusses EV investment, cooperation with Elon Musk

Musk and the Mongolian government talked about a potential joint research venture on the use of rare earth elements and battery minerals.

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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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