US Energy Dept finalizes $2.26bn loan for Lithium Americas’ Nevada mine
The loan, provisionally approved in March, is a key part of President Joe Biden's efforts to reduce dependence on lithium supplies from China.
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Cadia becomes first Newmont mine to receive Copper Mark credential
With this, about 35% of Australia’s copper is produced at sites that have obtained The Copper Mark.
Galp in no rush to invest in lithium refinery with Northvolt
The refinery, which was scheduled to start commercial operations in early 2026, is facing delays due to the complexity of the project.
US recycles the most gold from e-waste, study shows
It is estimated that the US generated 13,767 kg of gold that year worth around £882.8 million from its e-waste in 2022.
Indigenous-led Canadian company adds major royalties to portfolio
Nations Royalty has also received the backing of renowned mining entrepreneur Frank Guistra.
Vale, Jinnan invest $627m in iron ore plant in Oman
Facility in the port city of Sohar will process 18 million tonnes of iron ore from 2027.
Canadian Copper to buy Caribou mill for treating Murray Brook ore
A preliminary economic assessment is due in the first half of 2025.
AstroForge secures first-ever commercial license for asteroid mission
Odin will become the first private mission to fly by a body in the Solar System besides the Moon, capturing images and data.
Metso wins equipment order from Hindalco for precious metals refinery
This state-of-the-art refinery will be associated with the new e-waste recycling plant that Hindalco is building in Pakhajan, Gujarat.
