Lithium Americas beats CATL to buy Millennial for $400 million
The deal comes a day after a deadline expired for CATL to respond to the Lithium Americas offer.
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Wolfden boosts resources at Pickett Mountian base metals project in Maine
Both indicated and inferred resources have been significantly increased, 22% and 57% respectively.
Mining projects will come if Colombia solves bottlenecks – vice minister
Colombia has long sought to tap its gold, copper and other mineral deposits, especially with the bleak outlook for coal.
Gold price holds near 5-month high as inflation pressures remain
Analysts at UBS see risks of further strength in CPI in early 2022, which "could stoke even stronger demand for gold."
All eyes on China as LME copper spreads collapse
Bears and bulls are waiting to see what happens next to LME stock levels, which means that right now everyone's looking at China, writes Andy Home.
Metals from aluminum to zinc are all flashing tight supply right now
From aluminum to zinc, spot prices for base metals on the London Metal Exchange are all soaring above futures.
Russia to review coal plans, mull carbon tax after Glasgow
The government plans to start discussions with businesses on the outlines of carbon regulations, possibly including a tax.
Zijin Mining to produce copper at Buritica gold mine
China’s No.1 gold producer plans to boost the capacity of its Colombian gold mine to produce copper and zinc.
Extracting rare earths from fertilizer byproduct may soon be a reality
US-based researchers estimate that 200,000 tons of rare earth elements are trapped in unprocessed phosphogypsum waste in Florida alone.