October 8, 2024 Rio Tinto buys Arcadium for $6.7 billion cash Rio's offer is at the high end of expectations representing a premium of 90% to Arcadium’s closing price on October 4.
October 8, 2024 Marimaca Copper options Chile project to create potential synergies with oxide deposit The Pampa Medina project consists of 4 mining concessions near the planned processing site of the Marimaca oxide deposit.
October 8, 2024 Vale swaps head of iron ore business Rogerio Nogueira, Vale's current director of product and business development, was appointed to fill the role on an interim basis.
October 8, 2024 Arcadium’s vast lithium portfolio lures Rio at the right time So far the market is working in Rio's favor, as plunging lithium prices since January have stymied Arcadium's growth plans.
October 8, 2024 Chakana Copper hands part of Soledad project in Peru back to Condor The concessions would make up approximately 25% of Chakana's expanded Soledad copper-gold-silver project.
October 8, 2024 China is oversupplying lithium to eliminate rivals, US official says "That is an intentional response by the People's Republic of China to what we are trying to do" with the Inflation Reduction Act.
October 7, 2024 Timeline: Owners of Arcadium’s lithium assets through the years Arcadium was formed only in January by the merger of Australia-based Allkem and US-based Livent.
October 7, 2024 Atlas Lithium shares rise on new discovery at Salinas project The company announced the discovery of spodumene-rich pegmatites at its lithium project in Minas Gerais, Brazil.
October 7, 2024 Vale temporarily halts operations at Onca Puma nickel plant Vale estimated it to have a preliminary impact of 1,500 to 2,000 metric tons on its fourth quarter nickel production.
October 4, 2024 Codelco signs letter of intent to collaborate with ABB on decarbonization Miner has signed a letter of intent with the Swedish-Swiss technology company to explore a collaboration focused on decarbonizing and automating its operations.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am