by Gordon Barratt | Mar 27, 2026 | News
Battery materials developer Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG) has executed an updated binding offtake and marketing framework with the government of Canada for the Phase-2 Matawinie graphite project in Québec, strengthening the project’s path to final investment decision...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 27, 2026 | News
Barrick Mining is extending its review of the massive Reko Diq copper-gold project in Pakistan and slowing development activity amid escalating security concerns in the South Asian country and the Middle East. The exercise is likely to affect previously disclosed...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 27, 2026 | News
Japan’s government plans to temporarily lift restrictions on coal-fired power plants as it seeks to ease an energy crunch caused by the Middle East war, an official said on Friday. Japanese media, including Jiji Press, had earlier reported the industry ministry was...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 27, 2026 | News
Rio Tinto has increased its spending with Australian suppliers over the previous year, with a record near-$20 billion spent with more than 6000 different suppliers. The move represents a $2 billion increase on the year previous and helps support jobs and businesses...
by Gordon Barratt | Mar 27, 2026 | News
Export Finance Australia (EFA) has signalled it will provide strong support for local critical minerals producers targeting European markets, following the conclusion of the Australia–European Union Free Trade Agreement. The agreement is expected to unlock new...
