November 1, 2023 Nyrstar to suspend operations at two US zinc mines The miner plans to temporarily close two zinc mines in Tennessee due to weak prices and the impact of inflation.
October 31, 2023 Livent quarterly profit misses expectations on expansion woes; cuts annual forecast The company pushed back the opening of a key expansion of its lithium operations in northern Argentina to next year.
October 31, 2023 Canada, US must spur critical mineral mining, refining at home to secure clean energy shift, American envoy says Both countries need to build up their mining and refining, and battery making capacity quickly.
October 31, 2023 African lithium project boosts US drive to close EV gap on China Half of the output from Ghana’s Ewoyaa mine is earmarked for a refinery that Piedmont Lithium plans to construct in Tennessee.
October 31, 2023 New graphite-based material can be ‘everything all at once’ A new material can be tuned to exhibit three important properties never before seen in natural graphite.
October 30, 2023 Alaska Energy Metals stock rises on drill results at Nikolai nickel project Assay results from drill hole EZ-23-003 returned 324.6 metres at 0.34% NiEq.
October 30, 2023 Hedge funds pile into uranium stocks set for ‘dramatic’ rise Several hedge fund managers have started ratcheting up their exposure to uranium stocks, as they bet on significant price gains.
October 30, 2023 BlackRock says buy metals companies if you care about climate "The story is about what’s happening over the next 10 to 15 years,” said Evy Hambro, global head of thematic and sector investing at BlackRock.
October 30, 2023 Appian invests in US graphite-focused firm Urbix Appian has also inked a deal with Urbix to develop a commercial-scale downstream graphite processing facility in the US.
October 29, 2023 Traders and banks strike deals in Russian metals as taboo fades A handful of Western banks and traders from Citigroup to Trafigura Group are increasingly willing to enter new deals for Russian metals.
Iamgold’s Lemelin thanks mentor for Africa option Bruno Lemelin recalls his first Iamgold boss urging him to join Essakane in Burkina Faso as regional politics began to unravel. December 26, 2025 | 05:00 am