December 30, 2022 LME ends chaotic year with metal stockpiles perilously low The London Metal Exchange will enter 2023 with the smallest available warehouse stockpiles in at least 25 years.
December 30, 2022 US Treasury signals opening for foreign carmakers on EV subsidy Treasury officials indicated that imported EVs can qualify for a consumer tax credit through a commercial-vehicle clause in the IRA.
December 29, 2022 Barrick Gold eyeing mineral deposits in Indonesia, CEO says The company’s Asia-Pacific exploration team is searching for deposits along a vast mineral belt that stretches from Pakistan to Papua New Guinea.
December 29, 2022 Lithium explorer Wealth Minerals targets European investors The explorer has land positions at sites including the Salar de Atacama.
December 29, 2022 Lithium miner sees 25% price drop in boon for EV industry Sinomine ’s chairman sees lithium carbonate prices dropping to about $57,443 a ton in 2023.
December 29, 2022 Antofagasta’s Los Pelambres mine in Chile hit by blockade The miner added it has seen no material impact on production.
December 28, 2022 Nyrstar’s Port Pirie lead smelter ramps up production The Port Pirie smelter was shut in October for work to reduce emissions and improve operational performance.
December 28, 2022 Gold was the most popular asset of 2022 Any way you slice it, 2022 was a turbulent year, from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to historic inflation and jumbo rate hikes to multiple failures in the digital asset space.
December 28, 2022 Fresh Panama copper mine talks offer hope for 11th-hour deal Panamanian officials and the operator of a giant copper mine are back at the negotiating table after a hiatus of more than a week.
December 28, 2022 Ferrexpo owner Zhevago to step down from board after arrest Ukraine put him on the international wanted list in 2019.
Ioneer eyes bid for Rio Tinto’s US boron unit Boron, an element mineral with few producers, was added to the US list of critical minerals last month. December 12, 2025 | 02:49 pm