September 12, 2025 Brazil prosecutors call for halt on lithium mining in Minas Gerais The National Mining Agency has 20 days to assess current permits and will not issue new ones until consultations are carried out.
September 11, 2025 From the ground to the rule book: Mining’s new regulatory era The lesson is clear: in modern mining, geology opens the door, but regulation decides who walks in.
September 10, 2025 Lithium price may ease again as China mine restarts With the lithium price and supply situation set to return to its pre-August levels, Western lithium producers would still have to face an oversupplied market.
September 10, 2025 Sprott expands ETF suite with actively managed metals fund The Sprott Active Metals & Miners ETF debuted on the NASDAQ on Wednesday under the ticker symbol "METL".
September 9, 2025 Jindalee to create US-listed lithium miner The new US-listed vehicle would have direct US capital exposure to what Jindalee calls the "largest lithium resource" in the country in McDermitt.
September 9, 2025 CATL’s Yichun lithium mine expected to resume production soon CATL suspended operations at the Jianxiawo lithium mine after a licence expired on August 9.
September 8, 2025 Codelco, SQM near final deal on joint lithium mining Deal will see SQM transfer a majority stake in its Atacama mines to Codelco for extended production rights until 2060.
September 7, 2025 Europe’s fledgling lithium dreams face pivotal test in Portugal The European Union designated Barroso a strategic project earlier this year.
September 5, 2025 Savannah disputes claims Portugal hid Barroso mine data Two public bodies named in a UN report clarified their stance, stating all mine licensing steps adhered to Portuguese law.
September 4, 2025 Smackover Lithium’s DFS reports ‘robust economics’ for Arkansas project The JV is developing a greenfield lithium extraction and chemicals production facility in the Smackover Formation.
Indonesia may slash nickel output to steady prices The Indonesian government is proposing a 34% reduction in production from this year’s total to 250 million tonnes next year. December 17, 2025 | 08:20 am