Brazil is offering about $815 million in financing for projects aimed at boosting development of strategic minerals within the South American nation. BNDES and government […]
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Two bids made for Glencore stake in New Caledonia’s Koniambo Nickel
Two potential buyers for Glencore’s stake in mothballed New Caledonian nickel producer Koniambo Nickel SAS (KNS) have submitted offers following site visits late last year, […]
BHP-backed Kingsrose unlocking critical mineral potential in Scandinavia
With BHP funding exploration on existing projects, Kingsrose has $26m cash to search for an advanced asset The company is focused on copper, nickel and […]
Nickel Asia aims to sell processing plant stake to Sumitomo
Nickel Asia Corp. is in talks to unload its minority stake in a key processing plant to Japan’s Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. as the Philippines’ […]
Trudeau to resign ahead of vote this year likely to elect conservative Poilievre
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he will resign, paving the way for a new Liberal Party leader to take on Pierre Poilievre, who is […]
Up, Up, Down, Down: Gold shone, lithium dived as 2024 hit metals for six
This special edition of Up, Up, Down, Down takes you through the key mining commodities and how they fared over the past 12 months. WINNERS […]
Indonesia reviews nickel ore mining quota to steady prices
Indonesia is reviewing its annual nickel ore mining quota, seeking to prevent further price falls, Energy and Mineral Resources Minister Bahlil Lahadalia told reporters on […]
Cobalt miner Jervois in rescue deal after struggle to compete with China
A collapse in the price of battery metal cobalt has forced fledging producer Jervois Global Ltd to delist and reorganize, the firm said on Thursday, […]
LME nickel hits four-year low as 2025 opens with eyes on China
Nickel hit the lowest level since 2020 and copper steadied near a nine-month low on the first trading day of the year, with investors weighing […]
JV Video: Renforth Resources plans to fund nickel exploration with gold asset
Renforth Resources (CSE: RFR; US-OTC: RFHRF) will use its Parbec gold deposit to fund nickel exploration of its Malartic Metals package in Quebec, CEO Nicole […]
Supply-demand imbalance looms for critical battery raw materials by 2030: McKinsey
Ensuring a reliable supply of critical battery raw materials will be crucial to the global push to net-zero, especially with demand for battery electric vehicles (BEV) picking […]
CHARTS: EV battery metals bill sets new low as lithium, nickel, cobalt price slump continues
While electric vehicle sales growth has certainly slowed down from the torrid pace of the last few years, the global passenger EV market, including plug-in […]
