Lithium output at SQM-Codelco venture edges out forecasts
The Nova Andino Litio venture produced 233,000 metric tons of lithium carbonate equivalent in 2025, chairman Maximo Pacheco said.
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Existing US trade law offers a ready-made shield against state-backed supply flooding in critical minerals.
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Indonesia considering revoking environmental permit of nickel company after fatal landslide
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Vale to invest $3.5 billion in Carajas copper projects by 2030
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Lundin Gold sells silver stream to LunR Royalties in $490M deal
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Update lifts Century Lithium’s Angel Island to standout US project
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Venezuela gold reserves fell 11% in 2025
The value of Venezuela's gold reserves at end-December stood at $6.63 billion.