Allkem, set for merger, talks up Argentina’s ‘enormous’ lithium riches
Argentina has benefited, analysts say, from a decentralized and market-led model.
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Copper-gold ratio suggests recession ahead
The Gundlach ratio, which measures the relationship between copper and gold, is trading near the lowest levels since the start of 2021.
Li-Metal says first to produce refined metal from lithium carbonate
The company is piloting its patented process at its Markham, Ontario, facility.
St Barbara ends talks with Silver Lake on Leonara bid
Silver Lake had raised the cash component of the proposal by A$44 million after St Barbara rejected its earlier offer of A$707 million.
Mining firms’ cash-raising lifts Toronto exchange as deals slow
Firms in the materials sector have raised C$1.6 billion on the Toronto Stock Exchange since the beginning of 2023.
Copper dealt blow in battle for critical mineral status in the US
The Copper Development Association claims the USGS's refusal to include copper is based on old facts outside of its own 2022 methodology.
Column: Aluminum is the West’s critical minerals blind spot
Western European primary aluminum production has been sliding since 2017.
Standard Lithium stock surges after finding ‘highest grade brine’ in Arkansas
One sample from the south west Arkansas project returned 581 mg/L lithium.
China buys more Australian coal as appetite for quality builds
Australian cargoes in April of mostly thermal coal for power plants surged 75% from the prior month.