Graphic: Congo overtakes Peru on copper output, still behind on exports The DRC overtook Peru as the world's second largest copper producer in 2023. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 12:01 pm
Column: China, decarbonization present Australia’s iron ore miners with costly choices Australia's iron ore sector grapples with challenges in adjusting to decarbonization and peak steel in China. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 7:54 am
Technology becoming a hot commodity among miners, says law firm “Technology actually becomes the currency," says White & Case partner. Henry Lazenby | March 22, 2024 | 7:18 am
Indian government rejects Hindustan Zinc’s plan to split company The company had planned to create separate entities for its zinc, lead, silver and recycling businesses. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 5:17 am
Volta Metals to dig deep into fresh lithium discoveries The Canadian explorer has launched a structural targeting study at is Falcon West lithium property in Ontario. Staff Writer | March 22, 2024 | 5:12 am
Seabed mining regulator meets as critical minerals drive heats up A marine scientist has emerged as a new candidate to lead the International Seabed Authority. Bloomberg News | March 22, 2024 | 5:03 am
India’s NMDC looking at lithium assets in Africa and Australia In June last year, NMDC's unit Legacy Iron Ore signed a lithium exploration pact with Australia's Hancock Prospecting. Reuters | March 22, 2024 | 4:12 am
Gemfields warns of $2.8 million loss on write-down Weak PGMs prices forced Gemfields to cut the value of its Sedibelo investment, which will result in a write-down ranging between $4 million and $28 million. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 22, 2024 | 4:01 am
SQM doubles down on lithium boom as peers go on the defensive On the edge of Chile’s Atacama Desert, one of the world’s biggest lithium refineries is about to get a lot bigger. Bloomberg News | March 21, 2024 | 4:28 pm
