June 18, 2024

Coal India exploring lithium assets in Argentina with US company

Efforts are part of India's membership under the US-led Minerals Security Partnership (MSP), which New Delhi joined last year to ensure critical minerals supply.

June 18, 2024

Nevada Copper starts sales process amid bankruptcy proceedings

A US court has granted the miner provisional approval to borrow $20m out of a $60m loan to keep paying salaries and cover other needs.

June 17, 2024

Western rare earths supply chain springs into gear

Global supply chains for rare earths are realigning to diversify away from China.

June 17, 2024

Record copper prices likely to pause US scrap shipments to China

Scrap typically accounts for about 9 million tonnes or roughly 30% of global copper supplies annually.

June 14, 2024

FAA probes suspect titanium supply used in Airbus, Boeing jets

According to a New York Times report, the issue originated with a batch of the metal from a Chinese producer.

June 14, 2024

US Gold plans Q3 prefeasibility update for CK as permitting advances

The company has now restarted the process to update the project's prefeasibility study -- targeted for the third quarter of 2024.

June 14, 2024

Tesla shareholders vote no on deep sea mining moratorium

Earlier this month, General Motors Co. investors rejected a similar proposal.

June 13, 2024

enCore starts uranium production at second plant in US

The company has become the only uranium producer in the US with multiple production facilities in operation.

June 13, 2024

New method allows efficient lithium extraction from seawater, groundwater

A new technique supports efficient lithium extraction from dilute—and widespread—sources of the metal, including seawater, groundwater, and ‘flowback water.’

June 12, 2024

Zeus resource update IDs higher-grade core at Noram’s lithium clay project

Noram's project is within 2 km of Albemarle’s Silver Peak lithium brine mine.