May 8, 2025

Cordoba sells remaining half of Alacrán copper project, stock halted

The Alacrán project is positioned to be Colombia's largest copper mine.

May 7, 2025

BYD and Tsingshan scrap plans for Chile lithium plants

Both companies had been selected in 2023 as strategic investors to develop value-added lithium products in Chile.

May 7, 2025

Barrick drops ‘Gold’ from name as prices for the metal fuel profit

Shift comes as it reported a first-quarter profit that beat analysts' estimates, thanks to record-high gold prices.

May 6, 2025

Lynas CEO says company is eyeing rare earths buys in Malaysia, Brazil

CEO Amanda Lacaze says it is uneconomic to rely upon government funding to construct and then government funding to produce.

May 6, 2025

Lake Resources launches review of Argentina lithium project

The review is exploring options that include the sale of a stake in the Kachi project.

May 6, 2025

Lithium Ionic books 29% rise in resources at Bandeira project

Measured and indicated resources now total 27.27 million tonnes grading 1.34% lithium oxide.

May 6, 2025

Mining murders show Peru’s struggles with illegal gold rush

Thirteen security guards kidnapped from one of Peru’s largest gold mines were found dead on Sunday.

May 5, 2025

TriStar Gold’s Brazil project nearly doubles in value after prefeasibility update

The project's after-tax NPV (discounted at 5%) is estimated at $603 million, with an IRR of 40% and payback of two years.

May 4, 2025

Lundin hails Filo copper discovery as one of biggest in 30 years

CEO Jack Lundin said Filo del Sol is "one of the most significant greenfield discoveries in the last 30 years."

May 1, 2025

Albemarle CEO says ‘math doesn’t work’ for US lithium refinery project

Last year, the company paused plans to build a $1.3 billion processing plant in South Carolina due in part to overproduction from Chinese rivals.