Peru will not ‘impose’ mining projects on communities -prime minister The government of new Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra said it would not "impose" mining projects on nearby communities that object to them. Reuters | April 18, 2018 | 4:22 pm
Prosecutors, Samarco to ask more time for disaster’s compensation plan They are seeking to obtain 30 more days to finish details of the plan. Reuters | April 18, 2018 | 4:10 pm
SQM: lithium mining needs at least $10B investment over 10 years "There is a legitimate concern on the side of the vehicle manufacturers." Reuters | April 18, 2018 | 11:44 am
BHP to produce nickel sulphate next year, eyeing cobalt on battery boom It expects to have sold 90% of its nickel sulphate supply by the end of 2019, two years earlier than anticipated. Reuters | April 18, 2018 | 11:11 am
Russia fears light fire under nickel price Price surges nearly 5% to three-year high over worries that top producer Norilsk could befall the same fate as aluminum giant Rusal. Frik Els | April 18, 2018 | 10:31 am
This is the only chart lithium price bears need see When it comes to new lithium mine supply how soon is now? Frik Els | April 17, 2018 | 11:54 pm
BHP beats Tesla, BMW among top holdings in new electric vehicle ETF New investors are being pulled into the mining industry as demand and prices for battery materials like lithium and cobalt spike. Frik Els | April 17, 2018 | 11:28 pm
U.S. Commerce Dept finds aluminum sheet imports from China subsidized The government agency calculated preliminary subsidy margins ranging from 31.20 to 113.30 percent of the value of the imported common alloy aluminum sheet. Reuters | April 17, 2018 | 7:04 pm
Quantum Minería wants to extract rare earth elements from groundwater The Sí a la Tierra Viva platform rejects the miner's proposal. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | April 17, 2018 | 6:54 pm