Rio Tinto has confirmed it will acquire Arcadium Lithium in a $US6.7 billion ($9.97 billion) deal that will establish Rio as the world’s third-largest lithium miner. The deal has been struck through a definitive transaction agreement, under which Rio Tinto will...
Vested interests are lobbying for gas as a transition fuel despite its many economic, logistical, and environmental risks. South Africa is immersed in a “just energy transition” from a fossil fuel-based energy system to a cleaner, low-carbon energy...
Gold exploration and mining company Akobo Minerals has produced the first gold bar from its Segele mine, in Ethiopia. The company says this significant milestone marks the beginning of gold production as it moves forward with its operational plans. The 1.4...
Poseidon Nickel has enhanced copper-gold and lithium prospectivity at its Lake Johnston lithium-nickel project near Kalgoorlie in Western Australia. During early September, Poseidon collected 135 soil samples to test extensions of the Billy Ray prospect, evaluate the...
Lithium explorer and developer Wildcat Resources has found further high-grade lithium results from multiple pegmatites at its Tabba Tabba lithium project in Western Australia. Exploration at the site has defined a 3.2km long pegmatite field hosting at least six...
