South Korea’s pledge to close 40 coal-fired power plants by 2040 could create the potential for increased exports of Australian critical minerals, green iron and aluminium, and other future-facing commodities. South Korea’s decision was announced by its climate...
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has approved the launch of platinum and palladium futures and options contracts on the Guangzhou Futures Exchange, Heraeus reports. The contracts will accept both sponge and ingot forms of the metals for physical delivery, a...
Preproduction mining company Frontier Lithium has published the findings of an independent socioeconomic assessment for its proposed PAK lithium project in north-western Ontario, detailing the long-term economic contribution expected from the mine, mill and associated...
Midland Exploration has signed a definitive option agreement granting a Barrick Mining subsidiary the right to earn up to a 75% interest in the Lewis gold property, in Quebec’s Abitibi region. The 86 km2 property, located about 60 km...
South Africa’s Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2025 is set to significantly reshape the country’s coal industry, the Minerals Council of South Africa has said, even as coal output rose 1.5% in September amid a broader mining recovery. On a year-on-year bases, total...
Sunrise Energy Metals (Sunrise) has announced the successful raising of $46 million for pre-construction activities at its Syerston scandium project in New South Wales – one of the world’s largest rare earth deposits. An updated mineral resource estimate for Syerston...
