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UK Unveils Critical Minerals Strategy to Boost Domestic Production and Reduce Import Dependence India Launches First-Ever Exploration Licence Auction to Unlock Critical Minerals

India Launches First-Ever Exploration Licence Auction to Unlock Critical Minerals

UK Unveils Critical Minerals Strategy to Boost Domestic Production and Reduce Import Dependence

Staff Writer Posted on 3 months ago

UK Government Launches Critical Minerals Strategy to Secure Lithium, Copper, and Rare Earth Supply by 2035 The...

Element 25 Advances Butcherbird Manganese Project Toward Construction in Western Australia

Element 25 Advances Butcherbird Manganese Project Toward Construction in Western Australia

Element 25 Advances Butcherbird Manganese Project Toward Construction in Western Australia

Staff Writer Posted on 3 months ago

Element 25 Nears Construction for Butcherbird Manganese Project in Western Australia with Key Equipment and Funding Secured...

Global Copper Crunch Set to Deepen in 2026 as Supply Struggles to Keep Pace Trigon Metals Confirms 2025 Copper Production Targets at Kombat Mine

Trigon Metals Confirms 2025 Copper Production Targets at Kombat Mine

Global Copper Crunch Set to Deepen in 2026 as Supply Struggles to Keep Pace

Staff Writer Posted on 3 months ago

Copper Supply Deficit to Hit 500,000 Tons in 2026, Driving Prices to New Highs, Mercuria Warns A...

Rio Tinto Puts Serbia’s $2.95 Billion Jadar Project on Hold Rio Tinto Prioritizes Organic Growth Over Acquisitions in Copper Expansion

Rio Tinto Prioritizes Organic Growth Over Acquisitions in Copper Expansion

Rio Tinto Puts Serbia’s $2.95 Billion Jadar Project on Hold

Staff Writer Posted on 4 months ago

Rio Tinto Suspends Jadar Lithium Project in Serbia to Focus on Near-Term Opportunities Rio Tinto has halted...

Cochilco Raises 2025-2026 Copper Price Forecasts to Record Highs Amid Supply Challenges

Cochilco Raises 2025-2026 Copper Price Forecasts to Record Highs Amid Supply Challenges

Cochilco Raises 2025-2026 Copper Price Forecasts to Record Highs Amid Supply Challenges

Staff Writer Posted on 4 months ago

Chile’s Cochilco Projects Record Copper Prices for 2025-2026 as Production Struggles Chile’s state copper commission, Cochilco, raised...

China’s Lithium Prices Surge on Demand Hopes but Raise Sustainability Concerns

China’s Lithium Prices Surge on Demand Hopes but Raise Sustainability Concerns

China’s Lithium Prices Surge on Demand Hopes but Raise Sustainability Concerns

Staff Writer Posted on 4 months ago

Lithium Prices Jump in China as Demand Outlook Strengthens — Analysts Warn of Sharp Rally Risks Lithium...

Trafigura Begins High-Stakes London Trial Over Alleged $577 Million Nickel Fraud

Trafigura Begins High-Stakes London Trial Over Alleged $577 Million Nickel Fraud

Trafigura Begins High-Stakes London Trial Over Alleged $577 Million Nickel Fraud

Staff Writer Posted on 4 months ago

Trafigura vs. Prateek Gupta: London Trial Opens in $577M Nickel Fraud Scandal More than two years after...

EU Cobalt Regulations Spark Industry Concerns Over Investment and Supply Chain Risks India Begins Strategic Mineral Exploration in Zambia to Secure Copper and Cobalt Supplies

India Begins Strategic Mineral Exploration in Zambia to Secure Copper and Cobalt Supplies

EU Cobalt Regulations Spark Industry Concerns Over Investment and Supply Chain Risks

Staff Writer Posted on 4 months ago

Glencore and Umicore Warn EU Cobalt Rules Could Threaten Industry and Boost Chinese Dependence Major smelting and...

China’s Lithium Prices Soar as Ganfeng Predicts Explosive Demand Growth in 2026 Leo Lithium Secures US$65 Million Deal with Ganfeng for Goulamina Lithium Project

Leo Lithium Secures US$65 Million Deal with Ganfeng for Goulamina Lithium Project

China’s Lithium Prices Soar as Ganfeng Predicts Explosive Demand Growth in 2026

Staff Writer Posted on 4 months ago

Lithium Prices Jump 9% in China After Ganfeng Forecasts 30–40% Demand Surge for 2026 China’s lithium market...

Toyota Unveils New HiLux with Electric, Diesel, and Hydrogen Options

Toyota Unveils New HiLux with Electric, Diesel, and Hydrogen Options

Toyota Unveils New HiLux with Electric, Diesel, and Hydrogen Options

Staff Writer Posted on 4 months ago

Toyota Launches New HiLux in Australia with Battery-Electric, Diesel, and 2028 Hydrogen Variants Toyota has unveiled the...