Massive shift ahead for mining in Africa as bans on unprocessed mineral exports surge
The recent announcement of a US$500 million lithium refining facility in Ghana is the latest sign that moves by African nations to restrict the flow...
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Malaysia’s rare earths industry getting a push, but splitting public opinion too
Malaysia’s rare earths industry is expected to contribute RM9.5 billion (US$2.03 billion) to the country’s gross domestic product in 2025, said Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim....
Copper is critical to energy transition. The world is falling way behind on producing enough
Doctor Copper, the nickname for the ubiquitous red metal that historically has taken the pulse of the global economy, is currently busy diagnosing the health...
Unlocking Africa’s responsible mining potential through the CRM Act
In his opening address to the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue (BETD) in March 2023, Kenyan President William Ruto highlighted the potential of a strengthened partnership...
Xiamen Tungsten and China Rare Earth Group continue consolidation of Chinese rare earth industry
Xiamen Tungsten and China Rare Earth Group sign agreement to form JV controlling rare earth mining and refining in Fujian province, China Xiamen Tungsten (XTC),...
Neo Battery Materials provides operational updates on RD expansion facility
NEO Battery Materials Ltd, a low-cost silicon anode materials developer that enables longer-running, rapid-charging lithium-ion batteries, provided operational updates on relocating to Gyeonggi Technopark &...
First Quantum Minerals to expand Kansanshi copper mine with MECS technology for smelter
Global copper company First Quantum Minerals Ltd. has contracted with MECS, Inc. (MECS), a subsidiary of Elessent Clean Technologies, for the Kansanshi Smelter Expansion at...
Global demand for lithium, platinum, and gold spurs Zimbabwe’s mineral production
Zimbabwe has recorded an increase of over 20 percent in mining production during the second quarter of the year, driven by global demand for lithium,...
Getech geoscience exploration solutions boost Asian Battery Minerals’ nickel mining hopes in Mongolia
Getech, a locator of subsurface resources, says it has successfully finished an exploration project for Asian Battery Minerals, a participant in the 2023 BHP Xplor...
DMCI Mining sees higher nickel output, eyes opening 2 new mines
DMCI Mining Corp. on Monday said it is on track to surpass its 2022 nickel ore production and shipments, eyeing to open two new mines...
