December 29, 2024 Supply-demand imbalance looms for critical battery raw materials by 2030: McKinsey By 2030, McKinsey estimates that worldwide demand for passenger cars in the BEV segment will grow sixfold from 2021 through 2030.
December 29, 2024 Cassius Mining takes Ghana to court for $277m The Australian miner said the claim, witness statements and independent expert reports have all been filed at the International Tribunal in London.
December 27, 2024 Gemfields pauses Mozambique operation amid political unrest The miner said that groups "took advantage" of political unrest to attempt to invade its site.
December 26, 2024 Ganfeng begins production at Goulamina lithium mine in Mali The project is one of the largest lithium mines in Africa.
December 26, 2024 Unlocking shared value for our global energy transition: 3 proven models for LSM-ASM collaboration As metal prices soar, mining expands into new frontiers, more communities and Indigenous peoples will be impacted as they are attracted to ASM as a vital lifeline in times of…
December 26, 2024 Congo frees most of Chinese men held for illegal mining The Chinese miners allegedly owed $10 million in unpaid taxes and fines to the government.
December 26, 2024 Lithium market could see modest recovery in 2025 Global lithium demand to increase 26% to 1.46m tonnes in 2025, outpacing supply growth.
December 25, 2024 Infographic: How global gold production has evolved since 1993 The biggest change over three decades is China becoming the number one producer, as its output has more than tripled.
December 24, 2024 CHARTS: The coming critical minerals trade war is BRICS short of a load "While a large number of countries around the world continue to talk about securing raw material supply, China is actually doing something about it."
December 24, 2024 Gemfields says unrest could disrupt Mozambique ruby mine Gemfields said in a statement that "groups associated with the illegal mining and trading of rubies have taken advantage of the political unrest".
Silver price nears $90 as record run continues Spot prices gained more than 4% on Tuesday morning to set a new all-time high of $89.05 per ounce. January 13, 2026 | 09:55 am