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.
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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.
Piedmont shares up on inaugural revenue and profit
The company reported adjusted net income of $17 million during the third quarter of 2023.
Zinc price jumps on supply worries, Russian project fire report
Fire has been extinguished at a workshop at Ozernoye, scheduled to become one of the largest zinc mines in the world.
Saudi Arabia’s next act is supplying the world with EV batteries
The world’s biggest oil producer is now also aiming to become a key hub for making batteries.
Western miners seek premium pricing for rare earth metals to break China grip
The miners believe manufacturers will absorb extra costs due to new ESG-related legislation and tax incentives like the IRA.
Britain targets Russian gold, oil sectors in new sanctions
Britain sanctioned two of Russia's largest gold producers, Nord Gold Plc and Highland Gold Mining Ltd.
Rio Tinto, Codelco partner to find more copper in Chile
Through their Nuevo Cobre joint venture, the miners will explore and potentially develop copper assets in the top producing country.