The Canadian province of Ontario has passed a sweeping and contentious new mining law aimed at accelerating major development projects, despite sharp criticism from Indigenous […]
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Trafigura flags trading headwinds as payouts outstrip profit
Trafigura Group warned that market volatility may not translate to opportunities for its traders, as the commodity giant reported first-half results that showed its dividend […]
Indonesia halts mine near dive hotspot on tourism concern
Indonesia will suspend production at a nickel mine near a diving hotspot in the east of the country over concerns it could impact tourism. Owned […]
EU adds 13 new critical mineral projects abroad
The European Union has selected 13 new strategic raw materials projects outside its borders as part of its push to secure critical mineral supplies. The […]
EU adds 13 new critical mineral projects abroad, including sites in Canada and Ukraine
The European Union has selected 13 new strategic raw materials projects outside its borders as part of its push to secure critical mineral supplies, with […]
Indonesian nickel miners working to launch local metal exchange in 2026
An Indonesian nickel miners association is preparing a domestic metal exchange for futures contracts for nickel and other metals, aiming for a launch in the […]
Ontario First Nations groups slam mining-focused Bill 5
Environmental groups and some First Nations oppose Ontario’s Bill 5 to boost mining despite changes by Premier Doug Ford who calls it an opportunity of […]
Vale misses deadline for power to expand Brazil nickel complex
Brazilian power grid operator ONS told Reuters it denied miner Vale’s request to increase power consumption at its northern Onca Puma nickel complex, after missing […]
Indonesia sovereign wealth funds, Eramet to create nickel investment platform
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth funds, Danantara and the Indonesia Investment Authority, and French miner Eramet said on Wednesday they have agreed to create a platform to […]
Indonesia sovereign wealth funds and France’s Eramet to create platform to invest in nickel-based industry
Indonesia’s sovereign wealth funds, Danantara and the Indonesia Investment Authority, and French miner Eramet said on Wednesday they have agreed to create a platform to […]
CHART: Asian EV battery makers buy 94% of global battery metals
EV battery manufacturers based in China, South Korea and Japan have almost complete control of the global market and it’s not changing any time soon. […]
Australia’s minerals stockpile to tackle ‘distorted’ rare earths market
Rare earth and lithium producers are cautiously backing the Australian government’s proposed critical minerals strategic reserve, amid fresh details and ongoing concerns over its design. […]
