Op Ed: Canadians must match American urgency in the race for critical minerals
Canada has the minerals the West needs, but slow permits and weak processing threaten our strategic moment.
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South32 last year took a $372 million impairment on the business.
Albemarle to idle Kemerton lithium hydroxide processing plant in Western Australia
The plant processes spodumene from Greenbushes, the world's biggest lithium mine.
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South32 HY profit beats estimates, trims production view for Brazil operations
Its underlying earnings attributable was $435 million for the half-year ended December 31.
Top aluminum buyer seeks $218 million purchase as Trump tariffs roil market
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Trump orders Pentagon to buy coal power in boost to industry
Under Trump’s directive, the Pentagon’s energy installation office would pursue long-term agreements for that coal power.
Aqua Metals to acquire Lion Energy
US battery recycler aims to expand in the rapidly growing energy storage market.
