February 15, 2024 France offers loan to New Caledonia nickel firm Prony to avert collapse Prony Resources is one of three nickel processors in the French territory that face insolvency as high costs and political tensions have hit profitability.
February 13, 2024 Hillgrove Resources starts producing copper in South Australia Milestone positions the company as one of the few pure-play copper producers on the ASX, with first revenue from sales coming this week.
February 12, 2024 Glencore to sell stake in troubled New Caledonia nickel operation Glencore will keep the nickel plant under care and maintenance for six months, during which its employees would continue to be paid.
February 6, 2024 French government flags fresh funds for nickel rescue The government plans to offer fresh subsidies and loans for a New Caledonia nickel plant co-owned by Glencore.
February 5, 2024 France extends New Caledonia nickel rescue talks High costs and political tensions in the French-controlled Pacific territory have left its three processing plants on the verge of collapse.
February 2, 2024 Australian Potash exits administration The Western Australia-based junior is now is working towards resumption of trading on the Australian Stock Exchange in March.
February 1, 2024 South32 hits IGO with $80 million royalty lawsuit South32 claims it is owed royalties tied to IGO's former stake in the Tropicana gold mine in Western Australia.
January 31, 2024 Trafigura-backed nickel mine seeks new partner for bailout The trading giant declined to contribute more funds as part of a French government rescue package for the New Caledonian mining industry.
January 24, 2024 New Caledonia’s Prony Resources faces cash crunch on nickel slump Companies in other high-cost nickel-producing regions have announced restructurings and writedowns as prices have dropped.
January 23, 2024 Codelco secures first lithium asset with Australian firm buy The A$385 million ($254 million) acquisition of Lithium Power International hands Codelco the Maricunga lithium project.
Larvotto expands technical capabilities at Hillgrove antimony-gold project With ECORE, Larvotto can immediately scan drill core after drilling, providing multi-element and mineral maps and data. December 04, 2025 | 12:02 pm
