China’s lithium hydroxide exports to rise this year – Pilbara CEO
Chinese producers such as Ganfeng and General Lithium have new plants that have been commissioning since Q3'18 and are starting to hit their stride.
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Asia Gold-India buyers cash in on dips; Lunar New Year boosts China demand
January is a typically strong month as demand tends to gather pace going into the Lunar New Year.
India’s 2018 thermal coal imports grew at fastest pace in 4 yrs – sources
Analysts say they expect India to be a key market for global miners in 2019 as China's "war on pollution" will lead to lower demand from that country.
Colombia extends Drummond contract on coal mine for 20 years
The contract will generate at least $586 million in royalties, income and social project investment during its lifetime.
Barrick CEO on Zambia tax dispute: Threats don’t solve problems
“We don’t believe that threatening one’s partner is a constructive way to go about solving problems.”
Hundreds still missing following Vale’s dam break in Brazil
Nine bodies had been recovered by Saturday morning.
Explorex Resources scraps plans to buy battery metals project in Finland
The Canadian miner won't be buying the Hautalampi cobalt, nickel, copper project in eastern Finland at this time due to financing issues.
Flagship Volkswagen plant transforms for EV era
German carmaker will invest 870 million euros ($985 million) by 2020 to develop e-vehicle components, including batteries and charging stations.
Freeport profit misses expectations as copper prices drop
Freeport posted fourth-quarter net income of $140 million, or 9 cents per share, compared to $1.04 billion, or 70 cents per share.