Analysts say new techniques could double production of key battery material and have similar impact to shale on oil sector
US-based Albemarle cuts expansion plans amid struggles for processor of key mineral for electric cars
Brazil’s Leticia Carvalho sets out pro-conservation stance ahead of vote to elect International Seabed Authority chief
Jakob Stausholm says ‘major M&A’ could put company off course
New York, Toronto and Sydney overtake UK capital as companies seek higher valuations and deeper liquidity
Joint takeover of Argentine assets with Canada’s Lundin is latest sign of consolidation in mining sector
Minority investors in Rio Tinto-owned project ‘devastated’ by non-renewal of licence to tap huge deposits
Jakarta wants to help its industry qualify for tax credits under Joe Biden’s initiative to build a US electric vehicle supply chain
Charge comes as miner begins overhaul that involves shedding 4 units
Some think market for rough stones will bounce back as falling prices for factory produced rivals trigger profitability warnings
Discovery expected to stoke debate about impact of seabed mining
Executives see increasing signs of a shift to direct deals with cable manufacturers, car companies and other big buyers
It takes on average 29 years for a mine to go from discovery to production in the US, a new report shows
Deepening downturn adds to pressure on mining group after rejecting BHP bid
Former Rusal executive Artem Volynets plans to roll up international assets of the vital metal
Billionaire founder and executive chair Andrew Forrest has been one of the most bullish voices backing clean fuel
Highest ETF inflows in four years come as electric car sales flag
Producers have responded rationally to the price slump, but things are not that straightforward
US officials encouraged state miner Gécamines to review sale to a subsidiary of Chinese defence company Norinco
There is no doubt the incident will prove an inconvenience for backers of chief executive Duncan Wanblad’s restructuring plan
Oslo cites national security concerns amid increased Russian and Chinese interest in Svalbard and ‘high north’
Sale was part of group’s defence against BHP’s takeover bid, which collapsed in May
Plan includes relaxing sanctions on Israeli billionaire to counter Chinese control of critical minerals
The tale of a jackpot hidden in the Indonesian jungle has been told before but a mind-blowing theory adds a new shine
Manila pitches itself as alternative for western countries seeking to diversify sources of EV battery material
