Nyrstar seeks government funding for antimony production
The company could potentially produce the critical mineral at its South Australian processing plant.
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Funding package includes a gold stream and a net smelter return royalty, which will be structured in three instalments.
Rio Tinto defends Pilbara after Forrest voices ‘wasteland’ fears
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Rosneft acquires Russia’s largest rare earth deposit
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Trump sets stage to sell ocean mining rights off American Samoa
The move follows a request for a lease sale from a company the Interior Department identified as US-based Impossible Metals.
Argentina approves $2.5B Rio Tinto lithium mining project
Rincon becomes the first mining project under Argentina's new investment incentive regime.
Cyclic Materials, Lime partner to recycle electric motors from US, Canadian micromobility fleet
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