Coal India expands into graphite mining with new license
Coal India Limited (CIL) is diversifying its operations beyond coal for the first time by entering the graphite mining sector. The Ministry of Mines has...
Category : Base metals
Latin America’s crucial role in shaping sustainable mining and the global energy transition
Latin America’s tumultuous relationship with mining dates back to the conquistadors’ plundering of gold and silver for the Spanish crown. Following independence, the arrival of...
U.S. must address critical mineral supply chain failures to secure energy future
The global shift towards electrified economies is redefining energy security, as the demand for essential metals like lithium, graphite, copper and rare earth minerals accelerates....
Cornish Metals sells Mactung and Cantung royalties for $4.5 million to advance South Crofty tin project in UK
Cornish Metals Inc., a mineral exploration and development company focused on its 100% owned and permitted South Crofty tin project in Cornwall, UK, has announced...
Vedanta Resources completes $245.75 million payment and plans to boost copper and cobalt production in Zambia
Vedanta Resources Holdings Limited (VRHL or Vedanta) has confirmed a significant milestone by paying USD 245.75 million as part of its commitment under the KCM...
Marula Mining acquires Northern Cape lithium and tungsten project, expanding South African assets
Marula Mining, through its subsidiary Southern African Lithium and Tantalum Mining, has reached an agreement to acquire a comprehensive lithium, tungsten and tantalum project located...
Indonesia unveils SIMBARA system to improve nickel and tin supply chain tracking
Indonesia has launched the SIMBARA online system to track the movement of nickel and tin from mines to domestic processing facilities, aiming to enhance accountability...
Hung Hai Group and Trident Global Holdings to transform Vietnam’s rare earth mining and processing
The exploitation, processing, and utilization of rare earth elements (REEs) in Vietnam have been limited. However, the new partnership between Hung Hai Group and Trident...
Canada Nickel unveils initial resource for Deloro project, highlights potential of Timmins nickel district
Canada Nickel has announced the initial mineral resource estimate for its Deloro nickel sulphide project, located in Ontario’s Timmins-Cochrane mining camp. This estimate marks the...
China’s copper smelters face production cuts due to persistent supply shortages
A shortage of copper concentrate this year has prompted several smelters in China to reduce their output, with further reductions expected next year as the...