Chile’s lithium plans not really ‘nationalization’ say experts
State-led production of the battery metal is seen by some analysts as a positive change, but likely years away.
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Automaker has signed an agreement with the miner for the supply of battery grade nickel and cobalt sulphate from the NiWest project.
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The metal has lost almost 17% in April and briefly dipped below $100 a tonne earlier this week.
US-EU critical minerals deal would give EU broader trade relief
An accord would essentially allow EU companies to take advantage of some of the benefits in the IRA.
One of the world’s lithium leaders looks like a shakier source
While it was well-telegraphed, Chile’s new model for lithium still surprised many investors.
Epiroc flags high near-term demand
Both Epiroc and Sandvik registered record orders in the first quarter.
Indonesia to allow Freeport, Amman Mineral to ship copper concentrate until 2024
The country due to ban raw mineral exports from June.
Trudeau suggests China uses slave labor in lithium production
"If we're honest ... the lithium produced in Canada is going to be more expensive, because we don't use slave labour," he said as as he discussed Canada's efforts to ramp up production of the critical metal
Mining people: Guanajuato Silver, Canadian Metals, Freegold
Key moves in the mining sector.
