August 15, 2023 More than 50 firms want in on new lithium-mining model in Chile Bidding for the exploration contracts is scheduled to take place early next year.
August 15, 2023 TechMet raises $200m to counter China’s critical minerals control Fresh equity will be deployed across TechMet’s ten assets, which aim at reducing the west’s dependence on China for critical minerals.
August 14, 2023 Free marketeer leading Argentine election seen rocking commodities Javier Milei, a libertarian outsider who’s taken a surprise lead in the race for Argentina’s presidency, would shake up the country’s powerhouse commodity industries like none of his rivals.
August 14, 2023 Sigma Lithium on track to produce 270,000 tonnes Li2O by end of Q3 The Greentech plant has also made significant progress towards reaching its designed recovery rates.
August 14, 2023 Codelco turns to new CEO as debt piles up at top copper producer Codelco will name its third CEO in a year in the coming weeks as the company struggles to turn around a slump in output and earnings.
August 14, 2023 Hochschild Mining sees 300,000 oz/y potential in Chile gold project The miner kicked off a reassessment of Volcan's viability and economic potential last year, after having it dormant for a decade.
August 13, 2023 Peru launches ‘mega-operations’ to destroy illegal mining camps in biodiversity hotspot Peruvian authorities were able to locate and destroy illegal mining camps in the Madre de Dios region.
August 11, 2023 A vicious cycle of rising resource nationalism Global warming has raised the economic status and political importance of critical minerals, but with that also comes an increased risk of resource nationalism across the globe.
August 11, 2023 Mapped: The 10 largest undeveloped silver deposits in the world Global silver demand is poised to soar in the next decade, driven by emerging technologies like electric vehicles and solar power.
August 11, 2023 Chile’s President blocks push for private lithium concessions President Boric's strategy only grants lithium licences to public-private partnerships under government control.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
