November 26, 2024 Vulcan in talks with producers to license lithium technology Vulcan began producing lithium hydroxide earlier this month from its Rhine Valley operations using adsorption direct lithium extraction.
November 26, 2024 Platinum market faces third consecutive deficit in 2025, WPIC says Platinum market deficit will be lower in 2025 than 2024, WPIC says.
November 25, 2024 Newmont sells Éléonore mine in Quebec for $795 million The miner said the deal and other 2024 sales will raise $3.6 billion.
November 22, 2024 Mining’s old guard needs strong medicine A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.
November 22, 2024 Silicon metal tapped to replace graphite in electric vehicle battery anodes Silicon can hold 10 times as many lithium ions by weight as graphite, but developing the battery technology to scale sustainably has met its share of challenges.
November 22, 2024 Indonesia curbing nickel supply to support locals, Eramet says The French miner was this year given a sales quota by the Asian nation that was 29% less than it expected.
November 22, 2024 Northvolt CEO steps down after bankruptcy filing Peter Carlsson, co-founder and leader of Northvolt since 2016, will remain as advisor as he quit a day after the firm filed for bankruptcy.
November 21, 2024 Solaris exits Canada for Switzerland with new CEO, board and spin-out plans The company changed its board of directors and plans to spin out non-core assets La Verde, Capricho, and Paco Orco into a new company.
November 21, 2024 Alrosa plans production cuts and staff reduction for 2025 The miner may cut its labor costs by 10%, which could involve layoffs among its 35,000 staff.
November 21, 2024 UK gov’t finds Glencore fell short of business guidelines in Chad Case centres on a 2018 toxic spill at the Badila oilfield, equivalent in volume to 34 Olympic-sized swimming pools.
CME changes margin-setting methodology for precious metals As of January 13, the CME will set margins for gold, silver, platinum and palladium based on a percentage of contract value, it said. January 13, 2026 | 07:27 am