Canada and Australia boost collaboration on critical minerals
The countries have agreed to promote shared priorities related to the extraction, processing and refining of critical minerals.
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London gold price benchmark hits all-time high, LBMA says
London's gold price benchmark hit an all-time high of $2,098.05/oz on Monday, surpassing the previous record set on Dec. 28.
Probe Gold adds Monarch’s key assets to Quebec-focused portfolio
The company's landholding in the Val-d’Or region will now total 685 square kilometres.
BHP inks tentative sales deals for giant Jansen potash project
In October, it announced a $4.9 billion investment in Stage 2 of its potash project in Saskatchewan to double capacity by the end of the decade.
Recharge Metals buys Canadian uranium project
The Newnham Lake project is close to significant discoveries such as IsoEnergy's Hurricane deposit, in the Athabasca basin.
Rio Tinto CEO bullish on lithium but not eyeing big acquisitions
Rio Tinto is developing the Rincon project, a lithium-brine mine in Argentina.
Huayou Cobalt chief proposes battery material policy to tackle overcapacity
China's LFP capacity will reach 5.75 million metric tons in 2025, while global demand is estimated to be about 2.67 million tons that year.
Panama GDP growth expected to slow in 2024 on First Quantum mine closure, IMF says
The closure of the Cobre Panama mine entails the permanent loss of approximately 0.6% of GDP in fiscal revenues and 7.5% of exports of goods and services.
Magnesium may offer best solution for storing hydrogen
Using computational science, researchers have developed a fluorine-substituted high-voltage stable chloride-based solid-state electrolyte.