Visualizing the world’s largest lithium producers
The global lithium-ion battery market was valued at $52 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $194 billion in 2030.
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Arizona Metals probes copper-gold deposit expansion at decades dormant Kay Mine
The company says drill results show the potential to expand the historical deposit in Arizona, which hasn’t been mined in almost 70 years.
Osino releases Twin Hills gold feasibility with AISC of $1,011/oz
The company released a positive feasibility study for Twin Hills gold project in Namibia’s Damara orogenic belt.
Barrick paves way for reintroducing the white rhino to national park in DRC
Barrick has introduced 15 white rhinos into Garamba National Park in the northeast of the DRC.
Cobalt price has fallen nearly 30% this year
Goldman Sachs is forecasting softness for battery metals including cobalt, lithium and nickel in the second half of 2023 amid an oversupply.
Iron ore price falls nearly 4% after Goldman’s China property warning
The investment bank said in a note that it sees persistent problems in Chinese real estate.
Chilean companies expected to moderate growth plans, Fitch says
The administration of President Gabriel Boric recently pushed through increases in mining taxes and the minimum wage as well as a reduction in the workweek.
LKAB raises deposit estimate at Europe’s biggest rare earth find
The European Commission wants to speed up the development of new mines like Per Geijer to end its dependence.
Rio Tinto, China’s Baowu seek to use low-grade ores for cleaner steel
Steel production generates up to 9% of global emissions.
