Resolute reticent to commit to new Mali investment
RESOLUTE Mining said on Monday uncertain relations with Mali was preventing it from investing as much as $500m in a potential tripling of the...
Chinese coal prices plummet amid persistent oversupply crisis
COAL prices in China continue to fall sharply due to an enduring supply glut.
This is according to an article by Bloomberg News which cited...
Kodal expects Mali permit to export 27,000 tons of lithium
KODAL Minerals expects to receive an export permit "in the near future" for 27,000 tons of lithium concentrate stockpiled at its Bougouni project in...
France’s Orano considers exit from Niger uranium industry
ORANO, the French state-owned nuclear fuel company, is exploring the sale of its uranium assets in Niger following deteriorating relations with the country's military...
Platinum price ranges suggest prelude to a breakout
THE supply deficit forecast for platinum by the World Platinum Investment Council in March had widened further, the organisation said on Monday.
Based on first...
Lithium exports from Kodal delayed
REGULATORY hurdles in Mali have prevented British miner Kodal Minerals from exporting more than 20,000 tons of lithium concentrate, said Reuters which cited the...
Mali postpones hearing on Barrick mining dispute to May 22
A MALIAN court has postponed a scheduled hearing on whether to place Barrick Mining's Loulo-Gounkoto complex under provisional administration. The case will now be...
Orion may bring ‘big brother’ into copper mine plans
SHAREHOLDERS in copper exploration firm Orion Minerals can look forward to brighter days after it unveiled bankable feasibility studies of two projects in the...
Three things Miller has on his Valterra Platinum ‘to-do’ list
DEMERGERS should achieve three things: improve transparency, sharpen focus and satisfy not only existing shareholders but future ones. So said the Financial Times in...
Warfare reshaping critical minerals demand, says Friedland
MILITARY conflicts and surging defense budgets are dramatically altering metals demand globally, with western nations unprepared for critical shortages, said Ivanhoe Mines co-chair, Robert...