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.

October 3, 2024

Anglo American not a sitting duck after breakup, CEO says

The mining giant is restructuring its business to mainly focus on energy transition metal copper.

October 2, 2024

Vale backs Brazil critical minerals fund in nod to government

The fund is backed by Vale and Brazil’s development bank BNDES.