Focus on Critical Minerals
Chinese mining firm subsidiary disputes Ottawa’s review of Peruvian gold mine deal
A subsidiary of a Chinese state-owned mining firm says Canada is wrongly considering national security review in its Peruvian mine purchase
Thousands demand halt to Rio Tinto’s lithium project in Serbia
Tens of thousands of people gathered in central Belgrade on Saturday demanding a halt to Rio Tinto's lithium project in Western Serbia
Mining the gap: Striking a balance en route to net zero
As demand for critical minerals grows with the shift to cleaner energy, mining's dual role in resource supply and emissions is under scrutiny.
Residents of Serbia’s lithium-rich region vow to block EU-backed mining
Thousands are expected to show for a major rally this Saturday in Belgrade, calling for a law to ban lithium mining in Serbia
BHP mulling sale of gold, copper mines in Brazil: report
BHP is considering selling Brazilian copper and gold assets acquired from Oz Minerals, with Banco Santander advising.
Australia’s lithium industry seen bearing brunt of supply cuts
Downturn in prices for EV battery material sends Australian lithium industry reeling with more producers reviewing operations.
China July copper imports decline on weak demand; Jan-July up
Chinese copper imports down as consumption slows and high domestic production increases stocks.
Moving toward circularity: The future of battery minerals
A report from RMI explores how advancements in battery technology and recycling could lead to net-zero mineral demand by 2050.
Navigating India’s clean energy transition: The role of critical minerals
India's clean energy depends on securing critical minerals like lithium, reducing import reliance through domestic production, recycling, and strategic policies.
Standard Lithium names David Park as CEO
Park, in a prior role, has served as the president at a unit of Koch Industries, Standard Lithium's biggest shareholder.
