September 11, 2024

China nickel tycoon seeks growth in US energy storage market

REPT BATTERO Energy, a unit of Tsingshan Holding Group, this week opened an office in California, marking its first US outpost.

September 11, 2024

Guest column: America’s mineral blind spot – the trillion-dollar opportunity hiding in plain sight

While China tightens its grip on these critical minerals, the US sits idle, stymied not by geology but by corporate calculus.

September 11, 2024

Indigenous group takes fight against Rio Tinto Arizona copper mine to US Supreme Court

The appeal represents a last-ditch legal effort in a long-running case.

September 11, 2024

Nippon Steel, US Steel make last-ditch effort to win US nod

The meeting comes amid bipartisan opposition to the deal by Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

September 11, 2024

Putin says Russia should consider limiting exports of uranium, titanium and nickel

Kazatomprom CEO has said that the Ukraine war is making it harder to supply the west.

September 10, 2024

US Antimony looks to ramp up antimony smelting facility

United States Antimony Corp. is the only smelter of antimony in North America.

September 10, 2024

SLB launches lithium filtration system after Nevada tests

The Houston-based oilfield services giant, formerly known as Schlumberger, is the latest to make a major push into the fast-growing DLE sector.

September 10, 2024

Kazatomprom warns Ukraine war makes it harder to supply west

"It is much easier for us to sell most of our production to Asian partners," CEO Yussupov told the FT.

September 9, 2024

World Copper counts near 1 billion lb. resource at Zonia project in Arizona

This updated resource "significantly increases the value of an already prominent copper asset," its CEO says.

September 9, 2024

The Metals Company advances commercial-scale processing of deep-sea nodules

TMC and its partner PAMCO have produced approximately 500 tonnes of calcine during the first phase of a commercial-scale campaign.