IGO flags impairment on lithium hydroxide division
The miner cited a decline in value of its troubled Kwinana refinery, which is grappling with production delays and a lithium price slump.
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Australian government pledges $1.24 billion in green aluminum push
The Australian government is targeting 82% of power supply to come from renewables by 2030.
South32 beats manganese output estimates as Australian operations restart
South32 has undertaken a phased restart of manganese mining activities at its GEMCO project.
Fleet Space, Ma’aden partner to accelerate critical minerals discovery in Saudi Arabia
The agreement will help provide the latest breakthroughs in space, multi-physics, and AI drill targeting services to accelerate discovery.
At least seven killed by army at Ghana’s AngloGold Ashanti mine
Earlier, about 60 illegal miners carrying locally manufactured rifles and other weapons reportedly breached the Obuasi mine's security fence.
Australia shuts its biggest iron ore port on cyclone threat
Port Hedland handles vast volumes of iron ore from all major miners including BHP Group, Rio Tinto Group, and Fortescue.
Republican-led states sue Biden administration over offshore drilling ban
The lawsuit seeks a reversal of Biden's ban with declaratory and injunctive relief, according to a court filing.
Rio Tinto and Glencore spoke for months about deal that was once taboo
The news of Glencore and Rio’s discussions “has turned up the temperature on an already simmering M&A environment,” RBC Capital Markets analyst says.
Lithium Argentina investors OK Canada exit
The move is expected to become effective Jan. 23, subject to approvals such as a final court order from the Supreme Court of British Columbia.
