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China’s Ganfeng Starts Lithium Production at Argentina’s Mariana Project

Brine pools used to extract lithium are seen at the Salar del Rincon salt flat, in Salta, Argentina August 12, 2021.China's Ganfeng Lithium (002460.SZ), min…

Metal

Tropical Cyclone Zelia Forms off Australia’s Major Iron Ore Hub

Australia’s Port Hedland, the world’s largest bulk-export terminal, handles cargoes for BHP, Roy hill, and Fortescue Metals .A tropical cyclone has …

Metal

Kodal Kicks off Production at Mali’s Bougouni Lithium Mine

Dense medium separators construction at the Bougouni lithium project.Kodal Minerals (LON: KOD) announced on Tuesday its first spodumene concentrate production a…

Hydrogen Project

Australia Passes Bill Offering Hydrogen and Critical Minerals Tax Incentives

The Future Made in Australia (Production Tax Credit and Other Measures) Bill 2024 was introduced to the House of Representatives on 25 November 2024.The Austral…

Oil Field

New U.S. Metals Tariffs to Drive up Oilfield Equipment Costs, Championx Exec Says

Oil pump jacks work at sunset near Midland, Texas, U.S., August 21, 2019.ChampionX (CHX.O), expects new U.S. import tariffs on steel and aluminium to drive up e…

Metal

Trump to Announce 25% Steel and Aluminum Tariffs in Latest Trade Escalation

Donald Trump, 47th President of the United States.US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he will announce on Monday new 25% tariffs on all steel and alum…

Metal

Saudi Arabia’s Maaden Raises $1.25 Billion to Fund Mining Growth

A fork light moves aluminium ingots at the aluminium processing plant at the Saudi Mining Company, (Maaden AB - PLEASE CHECK) mineral industry complex in Ras Al…

Metal

Seven Bidders Battle for Chile’s Lithium Mining Contracts

SQM lithium mining operations in Chile’s north.Chile has wrapped up the initial phase of its efforts to award special lithium operation contracts (Ceols) to pr…

Metal

Nickel Industries Making Money in Weak Market

Nickel Industries holds an 10% interest in the Huayue Nickel Cobalt HPAL projectIn a market that has seen few winners in recent years, Australia’s Nickel …

Oil Field

Production Begins in Mega Metamorphic Rock Oilfield in China’s Bohai Sea

The first phase of Bozhong 26-6 oilfield, by far the largest metamorphic rock oilfield in the world, commenced production on Friday.The development project of t…

Metal

Barrick’s Gold Reserves Rise in 2024 on Reko Diq Project

Barrick Gold’s Reko Diq project in Pakistan.Canadian miner Barrick Gold’s (TSX: ABX) overall proven and probable gold reserves jumped 23% to 17.4 mi…

Metal

British Columbia Fast-Tracks 18 Mining and Energy Projects After US Tariff Threat

The projects include four mines, three energy security projects and 11 BC Hydro clean energy ventures, mainly focusing on wind power.The Government of British C…

Electricity Transmission

Meta to Buy Power From Enel’s 115MW Wind Farm in Oklahoma

Enel North America has signed more than 100 PPAs, totalling 7.3GW of contracted capacity.Enel North America, a unit of Italian energy company Enel, has signed a…

Green Hydrogen

WEF 2025: Australia’s Fortescue to Invest in Green Hydrogen Alternative Energy in Sarawak, Says PM Anwar

Anwar said the agreement was reached through a meeting with the company’s leadership team led by Fortescue executive chairman and founder Andrew Forrest A…

Metal

Steel Melting Industry Facing Existential Crisis Due to High Energy Costs: PSMA

The Pakistan Steel Melters Association (PSMA) has sounded the alarm on the crippling impact of high energy costs on the steel melting industry. The association …