China’s booming copper output leaves less space for Codelco
Codelco is shipping less of the metal to China after a burst of new domestic capacity in the Asian nation.
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Zimbabwe platinum miners ask government to defer export tax
Miners have asked the government to defer its planned 5% export tax on concentrates.
Pakistan drawing Saudi interest in mine stakes, adviser says
Saudi Arabia has shown interest in acquiring government stakes in Pakistan's Reko Diq mine.
Automakers’ drive to avoid China’s EV rare earth dominance gathers speed
Auto industry expanding efforts to cut rare earth EV use
Indonesia, Freeport to finalize investment, mining permit by month-end
Indonesia and Freeport discussed a 10% increase in the country's ownership in copper miner Freeport Indonesia.
New scientific insights pave the way to longer-lasting batteries
Lithium metal deposits on battery electrodes are not the cause of performance loss, but rather a side effect.
Teck sells coal assets to Glencore, steelmakers for $8.9 billion
Under the deal, which still must be approved by regulators in Ottawa, Glencore is to pay $6.9 billion for 77% of Elk Valley Resources, Teck’s coal business.
Glencore ready to spin-off coal unit after sealing Teck buy
Glencore will merge Teck’s steelmaking coal business with its own coal assets before spinning off the combined unit.
Mineral Resources boosts stake in lithium miner Azure Minerals
Both MinRes and Hancock Prospecting have upped their stakes in Azure to block a takeover of the Aussie junior by Chile's SQM.
