Portugal activists urge suspension of lithium projects after PM quits
With more than 60,000 metric tons of known lithium reserves, Portugal is Europe's biggest lithium producer.
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Rio Tinto appoints new chief operating officer at Diavik diamond mine
Matthew Breen succeeds Angela Bigg, who will be taking a period of leave before returning to Rio in a different leadership role.
Aurubis to invest about $700 million to build smelter in US
The commissioning of the secondary smelter in Augusta, Georgia, is planned for the second half of 2024.
Nominations open for 2024 Young Mining Professional of the Year Awards
YMP is soliciting nominations from the public to identify the top leaders in the mining and metals industry.
‘No is a valid outcome of consultation,’ groups fighting Taranis’ Thor copper project in BC say
A dispute between Taranis Resources, the British Columbia government and First Nations groups over the Thor project is brewing over deep drilling exploration permit delays.
Camino shares surge as Rio Tinto takes position next to its Peru copper project
Camino said it has also increased its claims at the Los Chapitos property by an additional 10 square kilometres.
The Metals Company returns to seafloor test mining site to assess ecosystem
TMC is sending a team back to NORI-D, the site of last year’s work, as it continues its environmental studies in preparation for commercial mining.
Lynas to withdraw court request to review Malaysia licence conditions
Lynas earlier this year approached a Malaysian court to review its licence after the government barred it from importing and processing lanthanide concentrate from January 2024.
Atlas Lithium raises $20 million from investors led by former Allkem chairman
Earlier this year, Atlas also raised $20 million by selling a 3% gross overriding revenue royalty on the Das Neves project.