Rio Tinto to form new lithium unit after Arcadium buy
Rio Tinto Lithium would control the miner’s $2.5 billion Rincon project in Argentina but not its controversial Jadar project in Serbia.
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Codelco, Saudi Arabia eye joint copper investments
The collaboration could also extend to lithium, as Saudi Arabia seeks to import the battery metal from Chile for domestic processing.
Lynas Rare Earths’ second-quarter revenue rises nearly 4%
Its total rare earth oxide for the second quarter was 2,617 metric tons, compared to 2,722 tons reported last quarter.
Column: Tin falls back to earth but supply problems haven’t gone away
Investors lost faith in tin's bull narrative towards the end of 2024, slashing bets on a further rally and helping crash the price.
China ramping up grid spending after green power supply boom
Faster grid expansion is going to accelerate demand for copper, said Wei Lai, deputy trading head at Zijin Mining Investment Shanghai Co.
Rio Tinto and Glencore discussed potential merger
A $160 billion Rio Tinto-Glencore combination makes sense in a copper-centric world, but we've been here before.
Rio Tinto, Glencore discussed mining’s biggest-ever potential merger
Combining the two businesses would potentially create a behemoth to leapfrog longstanding industry leader BHP Group.
Robex Resources extends life of Nampala gold mine in Mali by half year
The Nampala mine now holds 121,000 oz. in gold reserves.
Societe Generale plans partial return to gold trading
The French bank resigned as a market maker for gold at the London Bullion Market Association in 2019.
