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News Article | Tue Dec 03 2024
House of Representatives passes the Critical Mineral Consistency Act
Last week, the US House of Representatives passed the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 – with votes of 245 to 155. Last week, the US House of Representatives passed the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 – with votes of 245 to 155.Last week, the US House of Representatives passed the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 – with votes of 245 to 155. Last week, the US House of Representatives passed the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 – with votes of 245 to 155. Last week, the US House of Representatives passed the Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024 – with votes of 245 to 155.
News Article | Tue Dec 03 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
House of Representatives passes the Critical Mineral Consistency Act
News Article | Tue Nov 19 2024 | Luke Adriaans
EQ Resources bolsters its tungsten position after penning deal to acquire ferrotungsten plant
News Article | Tue Nov 19 2024 | Jack Anderson
Prony Resources restarts New Caledonian operation after shutdown
Opinion Piece | Mon Nov 18 2024 | Jack Anderson
Chinese players have purchased record volumes of rhenium over the past couple of years.
News Article | Thu Nov 14 2024 | Linghui Ni
GEM partners with Vale to build new HPAL plant in Indonesia
News Article | Wed Nov 13 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Political unrest in Mozambique shuts key chrome export route
News Article | Tue Nov 12 2024 | Jack Anderson
Huayou seeks US$2.7Bn for Indonesian nickel plant
News Article | Thu Nov 07 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Georgian Manganese placed on care and maintenance
News Article | Wed Nov 06 2024 | Melissa Oosthuizen
Trump presidency: the impact on critical material supply chains
News Article | Wed Nov 06 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Volvo Cars looks to buy out Northvolt’s share of jointly owned gigafactory in Sweden
News Article | Mon Nov 04 2024 | Loyce Mpangala
Saudi Arabia to expand into Zambia’s copper industry with planned year-end acquisition
News Article | Fri Nov 01 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
NextSource’s graphite enters the US and German markets
News Article | Thu Oct 31 2024 | Ntebatse Rachidi
Surging alumina prices cause problems for aluminium producers
News Article | Wed Oct 30 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Cornish Metals secures second credit facility from Vision Blue Resources
News Article | Tue Oct 29 2024 | Dominic Wells
Lithium refineries show significant reductions in spodumene feedstock costs
News Article | Tue Oct 29 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Stellantis plans production cuts for combustion engine vehicle to comply with EU regulations
News Article | Mon Oct 28 2024 | David Merriman
Eramet buys-out Tsingshan to take full ownership of Centenario lithium project
News Article | Fri Oct 25 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
Nexans invests more than €90M (US$97M) in Continuus-Properzi copper rod line in France
News Article | Thu Oct 24 2024 | Erik Sardain
Peru’s copper production declines year-on-year despite higher August production
News Article | Wed Oct 23 2024 | Fiona Macdonald
New era for rhenium innovation: Molymet announces new technological advancements
News Article | Tue Oct 22 2024 | Dr Nils Backeberg David Merriman
Rare Earths discussions in Washington DC
News Article | Mon Oct 21 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
African Chrome Fields' expansion and market adaptations amid global challenges
News Article | Thu Oct 17 2024 | Loyce Mpangala
Copper cathode production halted following Manyar smelter fire
News Article | Thu Oct 17 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder Kyle Pronk
Gécamines prepares to ship first germanium concentrates from the DRC to Belgium
News Article | Wed Oct 16 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Spanish Ministry of Industry doubles down on battery investment
Opinion Piece | Tue Oct 15 2024 | Dr Nils Backeberg
Antimony projects mobilise amidst record prices
News Article | Tue Oct 15 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Key takeaways from the Joburg Indaba
News Article | Mon Oct 14 2024 | Kyle Pronk Melissa Oosthuizen
Vietnam establishes strategy to grow semiconductor capabilities
News Article | Fri Oct 11 2024 | Kyle Pronk Melissa Oosthuizen
Sibelco rushes to re-establish HPQ production
News Article | Fri Oct 11 2024 | Erik Sardain
Ivanhoe downgrades Kamoa-Kakula’s copper production for 2024
News Article | Fri Oct 11 2024 | David Merriman
Myanmarese production of rare earths continues to be impacted by heavy rainfall
News Article | Thu Oct 10 2024 | Lungile Skhosana
TANFAC completes expansion of hydrofluoric acid plant
News Article | Thu Oct 10 2024 | David Merriman
Atlantic Lithium receives Mine Operating Permit for Ewoyaa project in Ghana
News Article | Wed Oct 09 2024 | David Merriman Dominic Wells Luke Allum
Rio Tinto bets on brine with Arcadium acquisition
News Article | Tue Oct 08 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Germanium prices shoot for the moon
News Article | Mon Oct 07 2024 | Jack Anderson
Ambatovy closes ore pipeline at nickel/cobalt operation
News Article | Tue Oct 01 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Kamala Harris calls for national stockpile for critical materials
News Article | Mon Sep 30 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Tata Electronics and PSMC establish semiconductor partnership
News Article | Mon Sep 30 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Manganese projects get US funding boost
News Article | Fri Sep 27 2024 | Kyle Pronk
US tariffs on Chinese imports in effect from 27 September
News Article | Fri Sep 27 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Ivanhoe Electric’s vanadium redox battery subsidiary secures US$55M Chinese investment
News Article | Thu Sep 26 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
MINVEST: USA leads new plans for financing critical materials projects
News Article | Thu Sep 26 2024 | Luke Allum
Standard Lithium receives provisional grant for Arkansas-based lithium project
News Article | Wed Sep 25 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
US Depertment of Energy awards more than US$3Bn to address gaps across battery supply chain
News Article | Wed Sep 25 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
China Daye copper smelter complex suffers fire
News Article | Tue Sep 24 2024 | Ntebatse Rachidi
New Middle East aluminium partnership for Ma’aden and Alba
News Article | Tue Sep 24 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Giyani granted mining licence for Botswana manganese project
News Article | Mon Sep 23 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Globe receives one-year extension for commencement of Malawi niobium mine
News Article | Fri Sep 20 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Mercedes-Benz partners with Factorial to develop solid-state batteries
News Article | Thu Sep 19 2024 | Alison Saxby
Pensana signs co-operation and offtake with major Japanese group, Hanwa
News Article | Wed Sep 18 2024 | Dr Howard Head
EASA orders Airbus A350-1000 engine inspections
News Article | Tue Sep 17 2024 | Sean Hoffman
Mardie Salt and Potash project gets environmental approval
News Article | Mon Sep 16 2024 | David Merriman
Arcadium Lithium to place Mt. Cattlin mine on care and maintenance
News Article | Wed Sep 18 2024 | David Merriman
e-VAC Magnetics closes US$335M funding package for US based NdFeB magnet plant
News Article | Thu Sep 19 2024 | Katlego Matlou
Russia considering export restrictions on raw materials including Ti and Ni
News Article | Mon Sep 16 2024 | Loyce Mpangala
Argentina’s copper mining revival
News Article | Wed Sep 11 2024 | Luke Adriaans
US defence sector to benefit from strategic EQ Resources and Elmet tungsten partnership
News Article | Mon Sep 09 2024 | Sean Hoffman
Up to 6Mt of Mexican salt in stockpiles
News Article | Wed Sep 11 2024 | Ntebatse Rachidi
Metro Mining sets new benchmark with record-breaking bauxite shipments
News Article | Mon Sep 09 2024 | Erik Sardain
US sanctions targets Russian metals and mining exports, including vanadium
News Article | Tue Sep 10 2024 | Jack Anderson
Furnaces at Koniambo nickel operation shut down
News Article | Thu Sep 12 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Ukraine-based Velta secures EU grant to develop eco-friendly titanium mining
News Article | Thu Sep 05 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
Southwire's new sustainability report - with enhanced copper credentials
News Article | Wed Sep 04 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
BTR commences production at its graphite anode facility in Indonesia
News Article | Wed Sep 04 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Boeing halts 777-9 aircraft test flights
News Article | Tue Sep 03 2024 | Jack Anderson
Ambatovy nickel plant undergoes debt restructuring plan
News Article | Tue Sep 03 2024 | Luke Adriaans
USA launches trade investigations into Chinese tungsten shot imports
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News Article | Mon Sep 02 2024 | Dr Nils Backeberg Tanisha Schultz
Join us at the ICDA in November to discuss the future of chromium in South Africa
News Article | Fri Aug 30 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
Tengyuan Cobalt building Ni-Co refinery in China
News Article | Fri Aug 30 2024 | David Merriman
Kazakhstan and Tajikistan combine efforts to develop rare earth resources
News Article | Thu Aug 29 2024 | Kyle Pronk
ESMC officially breaks ground on semiconductor joint venture
News Article | Thu Aug 29 2024 | Ntebatse Rachidi
Going green – Mitsui to increase low-carbon aluminium offtake
News Article | Tue Aug 27 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Ford halts Quebec battery project amid shift in EV strategy
News Article | Tue Aug 27 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Texas Instruments set to receive US$1.6Bn in funding for semiconductors
News Article | Wed Aug 21 2024 | David Merriman
Neo Performance Materials sells JAMR and ZAMR processing facilities to Shenghe Resources
News Article | Thu Aug 22 2024 | Lungile Skhosana
US fluorspar project marks next stage
News Article | Thu Aug 22 2024 | Ntebatse Rachidi
Chinese Green Energy Plan targets aluminium with renewable energy targets
News Article | Wed Aug 21 2024 | Erik Sardain
Copper: Escondida’s union suspends the strike following agreement with BHP
News Article | Tue Aug 20 2024 | Jack Anderson
Jindal Stainless commissions Indonesian NPI plant ahead of schedule
News Article | Tue Aug 20 2024 | Kyle Pronk
USA signs US$1.55Bn MoUs with Amkor and SK Hynix for advanced chip packaging facilities
News Article | Mon Aug 19 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Manganese: Project Blue visits MMC's EMM plant and HP MSM pilot plant
News Article | Mon Aug 19 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
Glencore suspends cobalt "stockpiling" in the DRC
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Opinion Piece | Thu Aug 15 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
What will China’s antimony export restrictions mean for the market?
News Article | Thu Aug 15 2024 | Erik Sardain
Copper: Escondida on strike as mediation fails
News Article | Thu Aug 15 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Atlantic Tin finalises purchase of SAMINE from Managem
News Article | Wed Aug 14 2024 | Alison Saxby
Graphite One inks supply agreement with Lucid
News Article | Wed Aug 14 2024 | Alison Saxby
Nobian to start work on new salt sites
News Article | Tue Aug 13 2024 | Kirk Jacobs
Production at Teck’s Quebrada Blanca molybdenum plant ramps up
News Article | Tue Aug 13 2024 | Kyle Pronk
India’s Tata Group begins construction of US$3Bn semiconductor facility
News Article | Mon Aug 12 2024 | Alison Saxby
New soda ash plants planned for Indonesia
News Article | Mon Aug 12 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Ukraine's government announces the sale of UMCC Titanium
News Article | Fri Aug 09 2024 | Dr Howard Head
SAIMM's 2nd Battery Conference in South Africa
News Article | Thu Aug 08 2024 | Erik Sardain
Strike at Escondida waiting for the mediation
News Article | Thu Aug 08 2024 | Dr Nils Backeberg
Aircraft engine demand ramping up for Rolls Royce
News Article | Wed Aug 07 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
Improved profitability for Aurubis amid a stable copper market
News Article | Wed Aug 07 2024 | David Merriman
Neo Performance Materials secures supply contract with major European motor manufacturer
News Article | Tue Aug 06 2024 | Dr Nils Backeberg
Larvotto targets 2026 kick-off at Hillgrove
News Article | Tue Aug 06 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Transnet seeks private investment for manganese port
News Article | Mon Aug 05 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Magnesium metal supply agreement terminated
News Article | Mon Aug 05 2024 | Katlego Matlou
Arafura secure debt funding for the Nolans
News Article | Fri Aug 02 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Umicore delays construction of pCAM/CAM plant in Ontario amid market difficulties
News Article | Thu Aug 01 2024 | Alison Saxby
Tivan accelerates Speewah after fluorine inclusion on Australia Critical Minerals List
News Article | Thu Aug 01 2024 | Melissa Oosthuizen
Metals X becomes a major stakeholder in First Tin
News Article | Wed Jul 31 2024 | Erik Sardain
Crude steel production updates for H1 2024
News Article | Wed Jul 31 2024 | Loyce Mpangala
Copper majors report improved production for H1 2024
News Article | Tue Jul 30 2024 | Melissa Oosthuizen
Indonesia implements SIMBARA tracking for nickel and tin
News Article | Tue Jul 30 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Marula Mining acquires Northern Cape Lithium and Tungsten
News Article | Mon Jul 29 2024 | Jack Anderson Melissa Oosthuizen
First Quantum Minerals commences commercial nickel production in Zambia
News Article | Mon Jul 29 2024 | Katlego Matlou David Merriman
Shenghe take 50% stake in Peak Rare Earths JV
News Article | Thu Jul 25 2024 | Alison Saxby
NextSource next stop in Saudi Arabia?
News Article | Fri Jul 26 2024 | Kyle Pronk
The US expands semiconductor investment into Latin America
News Article | Thu Jul 25 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Germanium prices soar amid stockpiling activities
News Article | Wed Jul 24 2024 | Erik Sardain
China’ Third Plenum: focus on ‘high quality development’
Video | Wed Jul 24 2024 | David Merriman
What does the Chinese State Council Order mean for the REE industry?
News Article | Tue Jul 23 2024 | Dr Howard Head
European magnesium project makes progress towards permitting
News Article | Tue Jul 23 2024 | Melissa Oosthuizen
China’s MIIT revises key PV manufacturing industry policy
News Article | Mon Jul 22 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
BYD signals its strategy for further expansion in the Southeast Asian EV market
News Article | Mon Jul 22 2024 | Ntebatse Rachidi
US bolsters measures against tariff evasions via Mexico
News Article | Thu Jul 18 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Ground gravity survey for Rum Jungle project
News Article | Thu Jul 18 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
China’s unwrought copper and concentrate imports stay high in June H1 2024
News Article | Wed Jul 17 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
South Korea’s LS Cable & System is to invest US$680M building the largest submarine power cable plant in the USA
News Article | Wed Jul 17 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Almonty signs MoU for tungsten oxide plant in South Korea
News Article | Mon Jul 15 2024 | Jack Anderson
BHP places Nickel West operations on care & maintenance
News Article | Tue Jul 16 2024 | Katlego Matlou
IperionX and Aperam Recycling collaborate towards sustainable titanium
News Article | Mon Jul 15 2024 | David Merriman
Liontown and LG Energy Solutions agree extended offtake and downstream refinery collaboration
News Article | Tue Jul 16 2024 | Alison Saxby
Mozambique graphite assets sold to Shandong Yulan
News Article | Thu Jul 11 2024 | Alison Saxby
Blencowe updates graphite progress with off-take agreement
News Article | Thu Jul 11 2024 | David Merriman
Eramet and Tsingshan begin commissioning at Centenario DLE plant
News Article | Wed Jul 10 2024 | Jack Anderson
Eramet and Huayou in talks over Indonesian nickel collaboration
News Article | Wed Jul 10 2024 | Loyce Mpangala
Kamoa-Kakula reports 187kt of copper in concentrate production in H1 2024
News Article | Tue Jul 09 2024 | Kyle Pronk
South Korean semiconductor exports increase in June
News Article | Tue Jul 09 2024 | Lungile Skhosana
Financing secured towards fluorspar mine restart
News Article | Mon Jul 08 2024 | Lungile Skhosana
Idled Kenyan fluorspar mine restart
News Article | Mon Jul 08 2024 | Kirk Jacobs
Lundin Mining to acquire an additional 19% in SCM Minera Lumina Copper Chile
News Article | Tue Jul 02 2024 | David Merriman
China announces new controls on rare earth resources and traceability
Opinion Piece | Thu Jul 04 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Where will future aerospace-grade titanium supply come from?
News Article | Wed Jul 03 2024 | Kyle Pronk
MediaTek to invest in 6G
News Article | Mon Jul 01 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Volkswagen to invest up to US$5Bn in American automaker startup Rivian
News Article | Mon Jul 01 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
German copper semi-manufactures industry still struggling in 2024
News Article | Wed May 29 2024 | Kyle Pronk
MediaTek to invest US$368M into 6G technology research.
News Article | Thu Jul 04 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Semiconductors: TSMC receives approval to construct its third 2nm fab
News Article | Wed Jul 03 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Andrada Mining set to restructure tin mine ownership to improve efficiency
News Article | Tue Jul 02 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
New graphite production from Brazil assigned to the USA
News Article | Thu Jun 27 2024 | Lungile Skhosana
Fluorspar mining licences to be cancelled in Anhui Province after poor safety record
News Article | Thu Jun 27 2024 | Lungile Skhosana
Fluorine:TANFAC to break into the refrigerant gas market
News Article | Wed Jun 26 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Are batteries with a niobium-based anode set to gain market share?
News Article | Tue Jun 25 2024 | David Merriman
Pilbara Minerals releases pre-feasibility study for P2000 expansion at Pilgangoora
News Article | Tue Jun 25 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
BMW cancels contract with Northvolt for US$2.15Bn of EV battery cells
News Article | Mon Jun 24 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
Chemaf Resources sale opposed by Gécamines
News Article | Mon Jun 24 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Advanced Propulsion Centre estimates UK BEV demand to top 100 GWh by 2035
News Article | Thu Jun 20 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Menar acquires Metalloys ferromanganese plant
News Article | Wed Jun 19 2024 | Sean Hoffman
New 1Mtpy salt project in Qatar
News Article | Thu Jun 20 2024 | Luke Adriaans Melissa Oosthuizen
Elementos bolsters its European tin position
News Article | Wed Jun 19 2024 | Jack Anderson
Echion Technologies raises US$37M to manufacture XNO anode material
Opinion Piece | Tue Jun 18 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell Reitumetse Chalale
Is graphite the gateway commodity for further easing of US raw material sourcing restrictions?
News Article | Mon Jun 17 2024 | Erik Sardain
Vanadium: Bushveld finalises the sale of Vanchem
News Article | Fri Jun 14 2024 | David Merriman
EU moves to implement new tariffs on Chinese EVs
News Article | Mon Jun 17 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Tungsten West awarded processing permit
News Article | Thu Jun 13 2024 | Katlego Matlou
US city Fayetteville approves Project Aero
News Article | Thu Jun 13 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Canada classifies high-purity iron, phosphorous and silicon metal as critical
Opinion Piece | Wed Jun 12 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell Dr Jack Bedder Erik Sardain
A Trump vs. Biden White House: the impact on critical materials
News Article | Tue Jun 11 2024 | Jack Anderson
EGA and Chinalco team-up on alumina refinery in Guinea
News Article | Tue Jun 11 2024 | Jonathan Barnes Loyce Mpangala
Peru greenlights Cerro Verde expansion
News Article | Mon Jun 10 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Group14 Technologies signs five major offtake agreements in boost to next-generation silicon anode production
News Article | Mon Jun 10 2024 | Jack Anderson Kirk Jacobs
Mine expansion commences at the Las Bambas copper mine
Opinion Piece | Fri Jun 07 2024 | Tich Mukunga Melissa Oosthuizen
What and how important are the impacts of a 50% US tariff on Chinese solar cells and modules?
News Article | Fri Jun 07 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Semiconductor fabrication plants might see a delay in construction
News Article | Fri Jun 07 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
More African manganese offtakes diversify supply
News Article | Thu Jun 06 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder Dr Nils Backeberg
Project Blue reflections on the IMnI conference in Oman
News Article | Wed Jun 05 2024 | Erik Sardain
China's crude steel production drops in April
News Article | Wed Jun 05 2024 | Alison Saxby
Expansions for Gallois Graphite in Malaysia
News Article | Tue Jun 04 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Battery swapping expands into Columbia for two-wheelers
News Article | Tue Jun 04 2024 | David Merriman
CODELCO and SQM enter partnership agreement
News Article | Mon Jun 03 2024 | Kirk Jacobs
Focus to Peruvian projects after Panama difficulties
News Article | Fri May 31 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
SVOLT cancels Germany gigafactory amid permitting and policy challenges in Europe
News Article | Fri May 31 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
SRB preparing to stockpile cobalt metal
News Article | Thu May 30 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Project Blue’s takeaway from the ICDA chromium conference in Hong Kong
News Article | Wed May 29 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
BHP – Anglo American takeover bid – Act IV: a 12-point summary
News Article | Thu May 30 2024 | Kyle Pronk
China joins the race to invest into domestic semiconductor production
Opinion Piece | Mon May 27 2024 | Dr Nils Backeberg
What impacts will record antimony prices have on the market?
News Article | Wed May 29 2024 | Luke Adriaans
New framework agreement for HC Starck Tungsten
News Article | Tue May 28 2024 | Jack Anderson
LME approves first Indonesian nickel brand listing
News Article | Tue May 28 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Reflections on the Advanced Automotive Battery Conference in Strasbourg
News Article | Mon May 27 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Saudia Group chooses Airbus for large aircraft order
News Article | Fri May 24 2024 | Luke Adriaans Melissa Oosthuizen
Project Blue reflections from the International Tin Conference in Malaysia
News Article | Thu May 23 2024 | Jack Anderson
Elon Musk to “consider” Indonesia’s EV battery plant proposal
News Article | Wed May 22 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
The European ferrochrome benchmark gets discontinued
News Article | Thu May 23 2024 | Alison Saxby
Rio calls force majeure over alumina third party contracts
News Article | Fri May 24 2024 | Alison Saxby
Mild weather leads to Canadian salt mine curtailment
News Article | Thu May 23 2024 | Loyce Mpangala
Zijin Mining Group increases copper production target to 1.22Mt by 2025
News Article | Wed May 22 2024 | Will Plunkett
Cobalt congress comments
News Article | Thu May 23 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
BYD delays plans for its LFP cathode plant in Chile amid geopolitical tension
News Article | Tue May 21 2024 | Jack Anderson
New Caledonia unrest threatens to disrupt nickel production
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Opinion Piece | Tue May 21 2024 | Erik Sardain
Vanadium flow batteries to shift market fundamentals
News Article | Wed May 22 2024 | David Merriman
Albemarle and Patriot Battery Metals look to end co-operative lithium MoU
News Article | Thu May 16 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
EU joint purchasing of critical materials could be close
News Article | Thu May 16 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
USA ramps up tariffs on Chinese critical materials and energy transition tech
News Article | Thu May 16 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
BHP stalks embattled Anglo American, despite rejection of second hostile bid
News Article | Fri May 17 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Umicore and STL sign partnership related to germanium recycling in DRC
News Article | Fri May 17 2024 | Jack Anderson
Stellantis considers Indonesia nickel investment
News Article | Mon May 13 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
What is driving the copper price?
News Article | Mon May 13 2024 | Erik Sardain
What do the Panama election results mean for Cobre?
News Article | Tue May 14 2024 | Kirk Jacobs
Western Copper and Gold secures funding to advance Casino project
News Article | Thu May 09 2024 | David Merriman
Ganfeng acquires Leo Lithium’s remaining 40% stake in Goulamina lithium project
News Article | Thu May 09 2024 | Dr Rob Burrell
Factorial and LG Chem form partnership for solid-state batteries in the USA
News Article | Wed May 08 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
Syrah commences its first graphite supply to Indonesia
News Article | Tue May 07 2024 | Melissa Oosthuizen
USA initiates ferrosilicon anti-dumping and countervailing duty investigations
News Article | Tue May 07 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Silicon wafer shipments fall as producers adjust inventories
News Article | Wed May 08 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Cornish Metals’ PEA points towards positive economics for its South Crofty project
News Article | Sun May 05 2024 | Alison Saxby
First US commercial scale Na-ion battery plant starts production
News Article | Fri May 03 2024 | Alison Saxby
BCI mining lease granted for Australian salt operations
News Article | Thu May 02 2024 | Jonathan Barnes Loyce Mpangala
Decline in Codelco Q1 2024 output highlights copper supply challenges
News Article | Wed May 01 2024 | Jack Anderson
Ardea Resources partners with Sumitomo Metal Mining and Mitsubishi Corporation at KNP
News Article | Tue Apr 30 2024 | Will Plunkett
A note from Seoul
News Article | Tue Apr 30 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Honda invests US$11Bn in a North American EV Value Chain
News Article | Mon Apr 29 2024 | Jonathan Barnes
A trio of copper smelter-refinery project updates in China, Bulgaria and Uzbekistan
News Article | Mon Apr 29 2024 | Nils Backeberg
Japan investigates anti-dumping into Chinese graphite electrodes
News Article | Thu Apr 25 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
What would a BHP buyout of Anglo mean for critical materials?
News Article | Thu Apr 25 2024 | Jack Anderson
BHP to make call on Nickel West fate by August
News Article | Thu Apr 25 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Copper: could the Panama election result change Cobre's prospects?
News Article | Wed Apr 24 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
COMMUS cobalt/copper operating license suspended over radiation levels
Video | Wed Apr 24 2024 | Dr Howard Head
What is the outlook for magnesium metal demand and supply to 2050?
News Article | Tue Apr 23 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Energy Fuels to acquire Base Resources to create global critical minerals business
News Article | Tue Apr 23 2024 | Erik Sardain
China Q1 GDP growth: stronger than forecast at 5.3% but…
News Article | Tue Apr 23 2024 | Alison Saxby
NextSource progresses graphite project in Mauritius
News Article | Mon Apr 22 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Romania grants mining concession to Verde Magnesium
News Article | Mon Apr 22 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Australian primary tungsten producers ramp-up production in Q1
Opinion Piece | Tue Apr 16 2024 | Kyle Pronk
How will the booming semiconductor market affect critical materials?
News Article | Fri Apr 19 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
ERG shows interest in diversifying its cobalt supply chain
News Article | Thu Apr 18 2024 | Erik Sardain
Simandou iron ore project development edges closer
News Article | Thu Apr 18 2024 | David Merriman
Hancock Prospecting purchases stake in US Rare Earth producer MP Materials
Opinion Piece | Wed Apr 17 2024 | Dr Howard Head
Will new commercial aviation manufacturing out of China shift future aerospace supply chains?
News Article | Wed Apr 17 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Ascend and Elemental form joint venture to boost European battery recycling
News Article | Wed Jun 26 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
Eramet & BASF withdraw investment in Sonic Bay refinery
News Article | Tue Apr 16 2024 |
Semiconductor onshoring begins as domestic funds are awarded
News Article | Tue Apr 16 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
China stainless steel production supports global growth
News Article | Mon Apr 15 2024 | Tanisha Schultz
Tharisa keeps annual chromite guidance at 1.7-1.8Mt
News Article | Fri Apr 12 2024 |
Vinacomin’s US$7.3Bn investment for Vietnamese aluminium
News Article | Fri Apr 12 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Woodcross Resources set to commence Uganda’s first-ever tin refinery
News Article | Fri Apr 12 2024 |
Lithium Corporation looking at fluorspar exploration
News Article | Wed Apr 10 2024 | Luke Adriaans Melissa Oosthuizen
Tin prices soar as supply squeeze builds
News Article | Tue Apr 09 2024 | Nils Backeberg
Letter of interest of up to US$1.8Bn for the Stibnite Gold project
News Article | Tue Apr 09 2024 | Jack Anderson
Vale’s Onça Puma nickel mine operating licence suspended again
News Article | Mon Apr 08 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Will the Taiwan earthquake impact semiconductor supply chains?
News Article | Fri Apr 05 2024 |
DRC suspends contractors at ERG copper/cobalt operations
News Article | Fri Apr 05 2024 |
ARM makes Surge Copper acquisition
News Article | Wed Apr 03 2024 |
GM eyes deal with CATL for US LFP battery production
News Article | Tue Apr 02 2024 |
Bentley is the latest automaker to signal an increased desire for PHEVs
News Article | Tue Apr 02 2024 | Jonathan Barnes Loyce Mpangala
DRC overtakes Peru as world's second-largest copper producer
News Article | Thu Mar 28 2024 |
New polysilicon developments could reduce Chinese dependency
News Article | Wed Mar 27 2024 |
Tropical cyclone hits largest manganese mine in Australia
Video | Tue Mar 26 2024 |
What will the tungsten demand landscape look like by 2050?
News Article | Tue Mar 26 2024 |
China announces first batch tungsten quota for 2024
News Article | Mon Mar 25 2024 |
Rio Tinto invests US$350M into Rincon lithium project in Argentina
News Article | Fri Mar 22 2024 |
Glencore releases second Climate Action Transition Plan
News Article | Fri Mar 22 2024 |
Vizcachitas copper-molybdenum project slated for 2029 commissioning
News Article | Thu Mar 21 2024 |
Honda and Nissan step towards an electric vehicle alliance
News Article | Thu Mar 21 2024 |
Rebel group M23 block trade routes out of DRC
News Article | Mon Apr 01 2024 |
April 1: Stellar locations to mine antimony and tungsten
News Article | Tue Mar 19 2024 |
Early 2024 macro indicators present mixed view of Chinese economy
News Article | Tue Mar 19 2024 |
Vale Indonesia reportedly planning third HPAL
News Article | Mon Mar 11 2024 |
Peruvian copper mine output could hit 3Mt in 2024
News Article | Mon Mar 18 2024 |
Alcoa agrees deal to acquire Alumina
News Article | Fri Mar 15 2024 |
The Crocodile River underground chrome mine comes online
News Article | Thu Mar 14 2024 | Dr Howard Head
China-based AutoFlight’s Prosperity completes its maiden voyage
News Article | Wed Mar 13 2024 |
Japan negotiates potential investment into Ukrainian titanium industry
News Article | Wed Mar 13 2024 |
Major Russian ferroalloy plants nationalised
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What are the implications of China’s graphite export restrictions?
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Copper hits highest price since 2023
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Buenassa gets government funding for cobalt sulphate plant in DRC
News Article | Fri Mar 08 2024 |
Tesla begins validation of CATL’s LMFP cells
News Article | Fri Mar 08 2024 |
Zijin Mining receives green light to expand Julong mine
News Article | Thu Mar 07 2024 | David Merriman
Pensana concludes non-binding term sheet with consortium
News Article | Wed Mar 06 2024 |
Surefire Resources signs second Saudi MOU for its vanadium project
News Article | Tue Mar 05 2024 |
Polyus back as world's biggest antimony producer
News Article | Fri Mar 01 2024 |
India specifies royalty rate for 12 critical and strategic minerals
News Article | Mon Mar 04 2024 |
Ghana unveils plans for a US$450M JV manganese refinery project with TMI
News Article | Mon Mar 04 2024 |
POSCO diversifies graphite supply for battery anodes
News Article | Fri Mar 01 2024 |
Pakistan salt industry sees $200M investment from US company
News Article | Thu Feb 29 2024 |
MIND ID secures 14% stake in PT Vale Indonesia
News Article | Wed Feb 28 2024 |
Gécamines offers to buy DRC copper-cobalt assets from ERG
News Article | Wed Feb 28 2024 |
BYD plans to step up investment into the 2-wheeler battery market
News Article | Tue Feb 27 2024 |
Weirton tinplate plant to be put on care and maintenance indefinitely
News Article | Mon Feb 26 2024 |
LG Energy Solutions commits to LFP in its future
News Article | Mon Feb 26 2024 |
Project Blue visits South African chromite producers
News Article | Fri Feb 23 2024 |
EU signs MoU with Rwanda over critical materials
News Article | Wed Feb 21 2024 |
Syrah commences AAM production in Louisiana, USA
News Article | Wed Feb 21 2024 |
Kenya's fluorspar revival
News Article | Tue Feb 20 2024 |
Hasting Technology Metals signs agreement with Baotou Sky Rock
News Article | Mon Feb 19 2024 |
New fluorochemicals project in South Africa
News Article | Thu Feb 15 2024 |
Could the IEA lead a critical materials stockpiling initiative?
News Article | Mon Feb 19 2024 |
Great Salt Lake mineral extraction bill passed by Utah House committee
News Article | Thu Feb 15 2024 |
Glencore to exit Koniambo nickel operation
News Article | Thu Feb 15 2024 |
General Motors and LG Chem Sign US$18.8Bn cathode supply deal
News Article | Wed Feb 14 2024 |
Tungsten West granted draft permit
News Article | Wed Feb 14 2024 |
TSMC to open second manufacturing plant in Japan
News Article | Thu Feb 22 2024 |
Tower Semiconductor to construct an US$8Bn fabrication plant in India
News Article | Mon Feb 12 2024 | Nils Backeberg
Tazara rail line to get a boost from China
News Article | Mon Feb 12 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
How will Glencore's lower output impact cobalt oversupply?
News Article | Thu Feb 22 2024 |
Western Australia provides royalty relief to ailing nickel sector
News Article | Thu Feb 08 2024 |
China increases total rare earth production quota by 12.5% in H1 2024
News Article | Thu Feb 08 2024 | Reitumetse Chalale
Chinese companies increase investments in copper-cobalt JV
News Article | Thu Feb 08 2024 | Steven Seget
Epsilon Advanced Materials Acquires LFP Plant in Germany
News Article | Wed Feb 07 2024 | Jack Anderson
Globe Metals & Mining completes Kanyika optimisation study
News Article | Wed Feb 07 2024 | Kyle Pronk
Average TSMC silicon wafer price soar y-o-y in Q4 2023
News Article | Tue Feb 06 2024 | Luke Adriaans
Almonty makes significant progress with Sangdong Project in South Korea
News Article | Mon Feb 05 2024 | Steve Chingwaru
Australian Vanadium and Technology Metals Australia complete merger
News Article | Tue Feb 06 2024 | Dr Howard Head
The US Department of Defence awards more critical material funds
News Article | Mon Feb 05 2024 | Steven Seget
Tesla announces new gigafactory using equipment from CATL
News Article | Fri Feb 02 2024 | Steven Seget
Are European EV sales stuck in second gear?
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News Article | Thu Feb 01 2024 | Nils Backeberg
Shenghe’s latest stretch into international rare earth feedstock
News Article | Thu Feb 01 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Firebird Metal’s Chinese manganese sulphate pilot plant operational.
News Article | Wed Jan 31 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Base Resources to close Kwale titanium mining operation in Kenya
News Article | Wed Jan 31 2024 | Jack Anderson
Nornickel expects another decline in output in 2024
News Article | Tue Jan 30 2024 | Sean Hoffman
Snowsky Salt increasing soda ash and salt capacities
News Article | Mon Jan 29 2024 | Nils Backeberg
Ferrosilicon meets 3D printing
News Article | Mon Jan 29 2024 | David Merriman
LG Energy Solutions invests in Sion Power to develop lithium metal batteries
News Article | Thu Jan 25 2024 | Nils Backeberg
Will China gain more control of the aerospace supply chain?
News Article | Fri Jan 26 2024 | Jack Anderson
BHP to place part of Kambalda nickel concentrator on care and maintenance
News Article | Thu Jan 25 2024 | Erik Sardain
Tata's Port Talbot closure signals accelerating restructuring of the steel industry
News Article | Wed Jan 24 2024 | Dr Jack Bedder
Chinese JV partner in Kazakhstan's Bakuta tungsten project prepares for IPO
News Article | Wed Jan 24 2024 | Alison Saxby
Leichhardt Industries acquires Rio Tinto’s Lake MacLeod salt
News Article | Tue Jan 23 2024 | David Merriman
Ganfeng and Pilbara amend offtake agreement as Hyundai looks to secure future lithium supply volumes
News Article | Mon Jan 22 2024 | Erik Sardain
What to expect from China's economy in 2024?
News Article | Mon Jan 22 2024 | Nils Backeberg