As the world leans into electrification, it will need more lithium. A key ingredient in the batteries that power everything from electric vehicles to cell phones, demand is projected to accelerate over the next decade. To meet it, a new crop of startups are working on...
Mineral Resources (MinRes) has announced its financial results for the 2023–24 financial year, marking a significant year of growth and achievement for the company. Despite challenging market conditions, MinRes reported a revenue increase of 10 per cent to $5.2...
Senegal has suspended all mining activity for nearly three years on its side of the southeastern Faleme river in a decree aimed at protecting the environment and supporting local communities threatened by an artisanal gold mining boom. Mining-related dredging and...
China’s steel-industry slowdown looks set to deepen, with BHP Group, the world’s biggest miner, and China Baowu Group, the top iron-ore buyer, flagging concerns as demand fades after decades of growth. While both BHP and Baowu’s listed unit posted relatively healthy...
Australia is positioned to meet strong demand from China for green iron, Fortescue said on Wednesday as it readies a pilot plant to begin production of the product using renewable energy next year. The world’s fourth-largest iron-ore miner will use green...