US-backed Angola rail plan secures $200 million from key bank
The Development Bank of Southern Africa has approved as much as $200 million for the Lobito corridor rail project.
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Miners are dumping every single ounce they produce
Rising silver prices will, in theory, incentivize more production. But the costs of extraction are rising sharply.
Brazil miner MRN gets initial licence to extend life of bauxite project
The company is backed by both Glencore and Rio Tinto.
Sinomine says its Tsumeb smelter contains over 700t of germanium
Germanium is a critical mineral used in chipmaking, infrared technology, fibre optic cables and solar cells.
New Caledonian nickel firm KNS awaits new investor after furnace shutdown
KNS stopped its mine and plant operations in March after commodity group Glencore decided to sell its interest.
BHP, Sandvik extend mining system partnership at Jansen potash project
The new contract awarded to Sandvik has a value of approximately $180 million.
British Columbia backs FPX Nickel’s Baptiste project in critical minerals push
The project has been chosen by the province for inclusion in its critical minerals office concierge service initiative.
Avalon PEA values Ontario lithium plant project at three times higher than costs
The PEA for the lithium hydroxide processing facility in Thunder Bay outlines an after-tax NPV of C$4.1 billion.
Column: Fading China optimism hits iron ore prices, but not yet volumes
The property sector has so far failed to respond to a series of stimulus measures from Beijing, and remains a drag on the overall economy.
