BYD looks to buy lithium assets in Brazil in EV raw material push
Latin America has emerged as a hot spot for carmakers seeking to tap metals used in electric vehicles.
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LME copper stockpiles rebound to highest in nearly two years
Stockpiles rose for a sixth day to reach 181,150 metric tons, extending a threefold increase since July.
Copper price advances as metals get help from Fed comments and China
Risk assets are getting a boost from some less hawkish Federal Reserve commentary, and from moves by China to bolster its sinking stock market.
Northern Graphite releases estimate for Mousseau resources
Measured and indicated resources are estimated at 2.8 million tonnes grading 7.908% graphite.
Raising capital now biggest risk to mining companies after ESG
The massive capital outlays required by the green energy transition have become a top mining boardroom agenda item, says new survey.
Newcrest investors strongly approve $17 billion Newmont takeover
The proposed deal is the third largest ever involving an Australian company.
Rio Tinto builds solar power plant at Kennecott copper operation in Utah
The 12,800 solar panel power plant will enable Kennecott to reduce its operational emissions by 3,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent per year.
US steps up efforts to access Africa’s critical minerals
Last month, the US government approved $150 million of funding for a graphite project in Mozambique.
Ex-Glencore CEO contender sets out to build a Chinese trading giant
After just missing out on succeeding Ivan Glasenberg at Glencore, Kenny Ives is now running the trading arm of CMOC Group.