September 24, 2025

US rare earths champion says Pentagon deal not easily replicable

MP Materials' CEO said the company’s spectrum of assets — from mines to magnet plants — was one key to the deal.

September 24, 2025

Chemaf to cease operations without investor

Chemaf put itself up for sale more than two years ago after financial troubles left the company unable to complete development projects.

September 23, 2025

Australia’s Anson signs lithium supply deal with LG Energy Solution

The South Korean battery manufacturer will acquire up to 4,000 dry metric tons annually of lithium carbonate.

September 23, 2025

Antamina expects jump in zinc to offset lower copper output

Copper output will fall to 380,000 tons this year from 430,000 tons last year, but is expected to rise to 450,000 tons in 2026.

September 23, 2025

Hudbay Minerals temporarily shuts down Peru mill amid unrest

Its Constancia mill has been temporarily shutdown and non-essential workforce has been demobilized.

September 23, 2025

Alcoa CEO warns tariffs will destroy metal demand as prices rise

Without changes, American customers or shareholders ultimately will pay that higher price, CEO Bill Oplinger said.

September 23, 2025

Trump wants piece of company in charge of America’s biggest lithium mine

The Trump administration is seeking an equity stake of as much as 10% in Lithium Americas.

September 23, 2025

Aclara Resources plans $1.3 billion rare earths investment

The company will invest South America rare earth mines and US processing plants.

September 23, 2025

Sandvik fleet to drive efficiency at Zimplats’ Ngezi underground mines

Zimplats, the largest platinum group metals producer in Zimbabwe, has selected Sandvik to supply 28 pieces of underground equipment for its Ngezi mines.

September 23, 2025

Aris grapples with collapse at affiliated Colombia mine

The accident took place at La Reliquia, which is one of the previously informal operations within Aris’ land holding in Segovia.