Albemarle boosts profit forecast on surging lithium demand, shares jump
The company posted net income for the second quarter ended June 30 of $650 million, or $5.52 per share.
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Sayona ships NAL lithium concentrate, begins revenue stream
The shipment totaled 25,000 tonnes of spodumene concentrate to be sold into the global spot market via a major trading company.
Codelco sees copper output bottoming out with recovery in sight
Its chairman said the $3.5 billion to $4 billion a year Codelco is spending will ensure production over the next five decades.
Oil driller Pioneer is trying to mine lithium from dirty fracking water
The company is testing whether it’s feasible to extract minerals from the large amounts of dirty water generated by drilling in the Permian Basin.
Over 20m tonnes of copper demand could be destroyed through 2030
New research lays out scope of substitution and thrifting of copper as automakers and other manufacturers find ways to head off a supply crunch.
Almonty advances Sangdong tungsten mine in South Korea
Engineering and civil works are advancing and detailed plans for the crusher and stockpile were completed.
Jaguar Mining buys IAMGOLD’s Brazilian assets for $9 million
Jaguar's principal operating assets are currently all located within the Iron Quadrangle, a prolific greenstone belt in Minas Gerais.
Weak China manufacturing, lack of stimulus push copper prices down
China’s manufacturing activity dropped for a fourth consecutive month in July.
Column: China’s weak PMI means good news for commodities, for now
China’s manufacturing activity dropped for a fourth consecutive month in July.