Albemarle wraps up validation of lithium pilot plant in Chile
Lithium recovery exceeded 94% during stable operation.
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Perpetua partners with Idaho National Lab to build antimony processing plant
The initiative is to demonstrate the feasibility of producing military specification antimony trisulfide from using material the Stibnite project.
Copper price rally resumes on supply warning
Three-month futures on the London Metal Exchange settled at $11,556.50 a ton.
Peru weighing agreement with US on critical minerals, minister says
Peru is the world's third-largest copper producer.
Mali clears domestic arrears after back payment from miners
Mali has ordered the payment of 312 billion CFA francs ($554 million) to local companies.
Trump demands on mining, China snarl US-Indonesia trade deal
Indonesia is resisting US trade deal demands that it fears would restrain its independence, particularly in critical minerals and energy that risk […]
Ford suppliers receive China’s new streamlined rare earth licences
Ford appears to be the first foreign customer to acknowledge that suppliers have received approvals under the streamlined system.
Copper output from Codelco falls 14% in October
Meanwhile production at Escondida mine, the world's largest copper mine, climbed 11.7%.
Argentina’s Mendoza province approves $559M copper mine
The Cobre Mendocino mine is expected to produce 40,000 tonnes of copper concentrates annually.
