Exxaro widens critical metals search to greenfield assets
The South African coal miner plans to acquire manganese and copper assets.
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Ivanhoe Electric JV kicks off Saudi exploration campaign
The joint venture has exclusive access to approximately 48,500 square kilometres of land on the Arabian Shield.
Panama to shut down First Quantum mine after ruling, President says
Authorities will start “the transition process for the orderly and safe closure of the mine,” Laurentino Cortizo said in a post on X.
Electric car makers can stop worrying so much about lithium
Lithium’s price slump over the past year has been as dramatic as its climb — and it’s probably not finished yet.
Boliden warns of lower Q4 copper ore throughput at Aitik mine
Guidance for copper and gold content was not affected by the production disruptions.
LME triumphs in lawsuit over cancelled nickel trades
Hedge fund Elliott Associates and market maker Jane Street Global Trading brought the case after LME cancelled $12 billion in trades in 2022.
India launches first part of critical minerals auction worth $5.4 billion
India will also announce the acquisition of lithium blocks in Australia and Argentina in a month or two.
Sibanye-Stillwater cuts about 300 US platinum jobs to lower costs
The precious metals producer will have to let go about 100 employees and approximately 187 contract workers.
Scientists call for long-term research to inform decisions on mining in the Wadden Sea
Researchers say long-term research must inform decisions regarding mining and other resource extraction in the Wadden Sea.
