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Wave of Chinese copper fills warehouses abroad as demand weakens
Copper and nickel made in China flooded overseas into warehouses tracked by the London Metal Exchange last month, as tepid domestic demand triggers a wave […]
TMX hunts for the next Nova-style nickel-copper deposit at Lort River
An airborne survey at Lort River has identified five mineral-rich zones within Lort River The conductors indicate the presence of valuable sulphide minerals, akin to […]
Surge in M&As compels dealmakers to harness tools for compliance
The electric vehicles (EV) market is stumbling, resulting in implications for mining companies, particularly those involved in lithium production as the commodity is a key […]
Australia’s fledgling batteries downstream sector at a crossroads
Australia’s efforts to establish a downstream lithium sector were dealt another blow last week when Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) suspended parts of its Kemerton hydroxide plant, […]
Miners turn to government for assistance as China flips battery metals on their head
Miners call for more government support as Diggers and Dealers have a rough time in the battery metals sector Ken Brinsden says “wheat desk” style […]
Graphic: Investment needed to meet battery demand by 2040
Investment in the battery sector is expected to surpass $1.6 trillion by 2040. This graphic by Elements shows the total capital expenditure (capex) requirements to build capacity […]
Qatar invests $180m in US-backed fund to reduce China’s dominance in critical minerals
Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund has agreed to invest $180 million in TechMet, a mining investment vehicle backed by the US International Development Finance Corporation, as part […]
US Strategic Metals tapped for $400 million EXIM Bank loan
US Strategic Metals (USSM) has been tapped by the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a loan package worth $400 million with a term […]
Canada Nickel reports best results at Reid property in Ontario
Canada Nickel (TSXV: CNC) has announced assay results from its 2024 exploration program at the Reid property, located 37 km northwest of Timmins, Ontario. The best interval […]
IGO looking to divest some Forrestania nickel assets
Nickel and lithium producer IGO Ltd is negotiating a potential deal with Medallion Metals to divest certain assets of its Forrestania nickel operation in Western […]
Diggers and Dealers: Is Australian nickel dead?
Nickel has been one of the roughest commodity markets in 2024, with low prices closing a string of Australian mines But experts and miners have […]
