SQM profit down 63%, anticipates continued weak lithium prices
The world's second-biggest lithium producer expects the downward trend in the metal's prices to continue for the rest of the year.
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Regis Resources takes $130m writedown as gov’t call makes project unviable
Regis also withdrew the feasibility study and the 1.89 million ounce ore reserve attached to the proposed McPhillamys mine.
Meteoric Resources to supply rare earths oxide to Ucore
The Perth-headquartered firm said it also expects to obtain a construction permit by the fourth quarter of 2025.
Dominican Republic creates state miner to explore for rare earths
The Caribbean nation is home to Barrick Gold's Pueblo Viejo, the largest gold mine in Latin America.
Peru’s copper output this year likely to fall short of 3mt goal
The Andean country's slide in copper output has factored into a recent economic slowdown.
Column: China’s coal output rises as share of electricity slips
Coal output rose 2.8% in July from the same month a year earlier, hitting 390.37 million metric tons.
Weir Group awarded £53 million flowsheet contract for Reko Diq project
Reko Diq represents one of the largest copper-gold development projects in the world.
Zimbabwe bans riverbed mining to protect water sources
Since 2011, the southern African country has allowed large scale and mechanical alluvial mining which has resulted in water pollution.
Oroco boosts economics at Santo Tomas copper project in Mexico to lead peers
The new PEA makes the project one of the world’s most capital-efficient by hiking its value 23% while trimming construction costs.