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Shenghe Resources throws Vital Metals a lifeline
The Chinese company is acquiring new shares North America's second rare earths producer for $3.8 million.
Researchers figure out efficient way to produce key ingredient in Li-ion batteries
Japanese scientists synthesized lithium cobalt oxide at low temperatures.
Rinehart buys 18% stake in Azure Minerals to block SQM takeover
Hancock Prospecting's stake in Azure is just short of the 20% level that would require a mandatory buyout offer.
Pre-tax profit for Codelco down 65% this year through Sept
Chile’s Codelco, the world’s largest copper producer, on Thursday posted a 65% drop in its pre-tax profit for the first nine months […]
Vale’s third-quarter profit slips but beats expectations
The company reported a 36% year-on-year decline in third-quarter net profit, landing above analyst estimates.
Gitxaala First Nation appeals BC Supreme Court decision on UNDRIP
The Gitxaala also want the Court of Appeal to do what the BC Supreme Court refused to do – quash several mineral claims in their traditional territories.
Vietnam arrests rare earth industry officials, casting shadow over plans to rival China
Vietnam's government is planning to auction new mining concessions for rare earths later this year.
Gold
Will the gold mining industry be able to produce, or discover, enough gold, so that it’s able to meet demand without having to recycle jewelry?
