January 29, 2024

Australia’s resources minister seeks investment from Korea, Japan

Madeleine King will be meeting Japan's trade minister Ken Saito, and South Korean trade and energy minister Duk-geun Ahn.

January 29, 2024

Albemarle lays off 300 employees on weak lithium prices

The world's largest lithium producer's move comes as an oversupply of the metal used in EV batteries has caused prices to collapse.

January 29, 2024

Nunavut grants White Cliff exploration permit for copper project

The regulatory approval marks a major step in the permitting process, allowing the firm to appoint contractors for this year’s activities.

January 26, 2024

Lithium lowdown: Week 4, 2024 roundup and analysis

A review of current developments in the global lithium industry from Jan. 19 to 26.

January 26, 2024

BHP to review $9.7 billion charge over Brazil dam failure

The fine is part of a broader claim seeking $31.5bn for reparation, compensation and moral damages tied to the Fundão dam failure in 2015.

January 25, 2024

A roadmap for green metals in 2024

Last year was a bloodbath for mining stocks tied to the green energy transition.

January 25, 2024

Fortescue to work with China officials to clear iron ore shipments

Two iron ore cargoes from the world's No.4 supplier were facing unusual customs delays at north China's Caofeidian port.

January 25, 2024

Australian mining group pushes government for tax credit as lithium, nickel prices slump

The Association of Mining and Exploration Companies says Australia should introduce a 10% production tax credit or downstream producers.

January 25, 2024

BHP diverts shipments to avoid Red Sea attacks

The world’s largest miner said most of its shipments don't go through this route, adding there have been no major disruptions so far.

January 24, 2024

Mineral Resources to sell stake in lithium developer Azure

Company said it expects to sell the stake in the current half year.