Global nickel market deficit falls in April to 200 tonnes
During the first four months of the year, the global market was in a deficit of 8,100 tonnes.
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Zambians must benefit more from mining, minister says
"Going forward, I don't think there will be a mine where Zambia will own less than 20%," mines minister Paul Kabuswe said.
Chile copper workers begin nationwide strike over smelter closure
News of the strike comes amid an historic $583 million reinvestment plan for Codelco announced by the government.
New device allows for production of chameleon metal
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Lithium Power to become sole owner of Chile project
Lithium Power is merging with its JV partners on the Maricunga project in Chile to become the asset’s sole owner.
Kia picks batteries from CATL for EV sold at home
CATL, whose clients include Tesla and Volkswagen, is the world's largest battery maker.
Rio Tinto opens Gudai-Darri, its most technologically advanced mine in Pilbara
Its Rio's first greenfield mine in the Pilbara in more than a decade and a multi-billion-dollar investment.
Vale to spend $400 million in 2022 to remove tailings dams
The dam elimination program has already cost the company $857 million of the $4 billion it projects to spend by 2035.
