Minerals executives urge Congress to deploy more financial tools to offset China
Lithium Americas CEO Jonathan Evans said Washington should support a "temporary, minimum price" for lithium.
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Lithium price rally in China prompts caution over whether it has legs
Futures have increased almost 20% so far this month on growing confidence in the demand outlook.
IGO sees no path forward for WA lithium refinery
IGO has no hope of a recovery for the embattled Kwinana lithium refinery, a joint venture with Tianqi Lithium, despite green shoots in the lithium market.
MP Materials soars on Saudi Arabia rare earth joint venture
The Saudi JV builds on the multi-billion-dollar public-private partnership that MP and DoW announced in July 2025.
EU plans to stockpile critical minerals amid US-China tension, FT says
The EU had become "collateral damage" in a US-China dispute over rare earths, industry chief Stéphane Séjourné said.
Vedanta plans Saudi spending boost in push for copper, gold
The firm, controlled by Indian billionaire Anil Agarwal, has already agreed to invest $2 billion to build copper processing facilities in Saudi Arabia.
Lithium price rebound lifts SQM profits and demand outlook
Lithium demand could rise 25% this year versus 2024, the Chilean producer said on Wednesday.
Cochilco hikes 2025-2026 copper price forecasts to record highs
The forecasts are the highest copper price estimates ever projected by the copper commission.
Harmony Gold considers Papua New Guinea copper venture with Newmont
The Papua New Guinea investment is viewed as a long-term strategy aligned with global decarbonization trends and rising demand for critical minerals.