March 18, 2025 Summit Nanotech receives $25.5 million in funding for lithium extraction tech Privately-held Summit Nanotech is developing DLE projects in South America and has BHP as an investor.
March 18, 2025 Atex stock rises on best copper-gold porphyry assay yet at Valeriano project in Chile Highlighted hole extended the high-grade porphyry trend by about 1,000 metres.
March 17, 2025 Southern Copper says 20 injured in attack at Peru mining project Images circulated on social media showed the Los Chancas mining camp in flames, reminiscent of a 2022 incident.
March 14, 2025 First Quantum’s Cobre Panama mine ready to suspend arbitration Panama government will allow the export of 120,000 metric tons of copper concentrate that has been stuck in the shuttered mine for over two years and allow restart of the…
March 14, 2025 Codelco signals pause in copper recovery due to maintenance The Chilean copper miner said its production this quarter will be similar or slightly below year-ago levels.
March 14, 2025 Tariffs, uncertainty, driving nations to tighten grip on critical minerals Verisk Maplecroft’s Resource Nationalism Index shows a record jump in government control over resources in 47 countries since 2020.
March 13, 2025 Panama signals it’s ready to negotiate on shuttered copper mine Panamanian president spent recent weeks meeting with local businesses that relied on Cobre Panama and hearing from workers that were impacted by its closure.
March 13, 2025 Bolivia’s lithium deals with China, Russia in limbo Bolivia's 2024 lithium deals face parliamentary delays over transparency, environmental, and economic concerns.
March 12, 2025 Meteoric Resources takes crown for world’s largest clay-hosted rare earths project The resource update boosts by 50% the total rare earths oxides (TREOs) by global tonnage at Caldeira.
March 12, 2025 Bolivia’s new state gold trader eyes $1 billion in purchases this year Epcoro was created a year ago in response to a crisis at the government-controlled central bank.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland rare earth supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the U.S. and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm