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Australian Government Pledges $1.24 Billion in Green Aluminium Push

Australia's Labor government on Monday pledged A$2 billion ($1.24 billion) in production credits to help support the country's four aluminium smelters s…

Metal

Superlarge Rare-Earth Deposit Discovered in SW China’s Yunnan, With Potential Resources Reaching 1.15 Million Tons

Experts from the China Geological Survey work on-site at the rare-earth mineral deposit in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province.A superlarge ion-adsorption-t…

Metal

Rio Tinto, Glencore Discuss Potential Combination in Mining’s Biggest-Ever Deal

Rio Tinto Group and Glencore Plc have been discussing combining their businesses, which if successful would rank as the largest-ever mining deal and create a be…

Metal

Weighing the Green Cost: How Nickel Mining in Indonesia Impacts Forests and Local Communities

Indonesia produced nearly four times the amount of nickel in recent years compared to a decade earlier — following the global push for a low-carbon revolution …

Metal

Auking Grants Resource Mining Option to Acquire JV Projects in Saudi Arabia

Resource Mining secures option to acquire AuKing’s Saudi JV projects.AuKing Mining has signed a binding term sheet with Resource Mining to grant the latte…

Carbon Emissions

Milestone for Rinehart’s Lithium Play in Auto Heartland

A "pit to battery" lithium and renewable energy project backed by Australian billionaire Gina Rinehart is conquering carbon in the industrial heartland of Europ…

Metal

Vizsla to Acquire Rand Copper-Gold Claims at Woodjam Project in Canada

The Rand claims cover a total area of 1,500 hectares (ha) and are situated entirely within the larger Woodjam project.Vizsla Copper has entered into a purchase …

Photovoltaic （PV）

Korean Scientists Build PV-Powered Supercapacitor With 35.5 Wh/Kg Energy Density

Researchers at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) in South Korea have developed a faradaic supercapacitor that can reportedly achie…

Metal

China’s Zijin Plans Lithium Production in Congo From Early 2026

China’s Zijin Mining Group Co. aims to start producing lithium in the Democratic Republic of Congo early next year from one of the world’s largest deposits of…

China

Iron Ore Price Rebounds on Improving Steel Margins, Falling Portside Stocks

Iron ore futures prices rebounded on Monday, helped by improving steel margins, falling portside stocks and stimulus hopes in top consumer China, although gains…

China

China to Cut Import Tariffs on Some Recycled Copper and Aluminum Raw Materials

China will reduce import tariffs on ethane and certain recycled copper and aluminum raw materials from next year, the government said on Saturday.The Ministry o…

China

China Smelter Group Agrees to Lower Q1 Copper Charges

China’s top copper smelters agreed to price guidance for processing charges in the first quarter of 2025 that was lower than this quarter’s guidance…

China

China’s November Net Gold Imports via Hong Kong Hit Seven-Month High

China’s net gold imports via Hong Kong in November more than doubled from October, marking the highest level in seven months, Hong Kong Census and Statistics D…

Battery

BatX Energies Opens Lithium Battery Recycling Plant in India

BatX Energies says it has opened a lithium battery recycling facility in India to extract critical materials using a hydrometallurgical process.BatX Energies ha…

China

Iron Ore Price Reverses to Losses as Weakening China Steel Consumption Drags

Iron ore futures prices fell on Thursday, reversing from earlier gains, with weakening downstream steel consumption dampening sentiment and investors hungry for…