January 23, 2024 Rio Tinto taps Australia’s largest solar farm to power aluminum assets Once developed and approved, the Upper Calliope solar farm will have the potential to cut down Rio's operating carbon emissions by 1.8 million tonnes per year.
January 23, 2024 Australian lithium output cuts seen on price slump Australian lithium producers may be set to track the nickel industry in project curtailments and delays this reporting season.
January 22, 2024 First Quantum shareholder SailingStone told miner about ‘missed opportunities’ First Quantum is dealing with the fallout from the sudden closure of its flagship copper mine in Panama, which accounted for about 40% of its revenue.
January 22, 2024 Nickel prices keep slumping even as mines close The metal used in stainless steel and EV batteries is down more than 40% from a year ago amid a growing global glut.
January 21, 2024 Lynas’ Q2 revenue halves on falling prices, lower China demand The world's largest producer of rare-earths outside China said its sales fell 51.7%.
January 21, 2024 South32 misses output estimates, puts Colombia nickel unit under review The miner on Monday posted a near 50% drop in second-quarter metallurgical coal output.
January 21, 2024 Australian tycoon Forrest shuts nickel mines after prices crash Wyloo's mines near Kambalda will go into care and maintenance from May 31.
January 21, 2024 Global inventory of world’s mines needed – researchers Researchers say that about half of the world's mining impacts remain undocumented.
January 19, 2024 Lithium lowdown: Week 3, 2024 roundup and analysis A review of current developments in the global lithium industry from Jan. 12 to 19.
January 19, 2024 Whitehaven considers sale of 20% of coal mine to steel producers “Interest is very, very strong” in relation to a stake in Blackwater, Whitehaven CEO says.
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