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Spotlight: Projects to watch in 2026 – Part 2

Continuing price volatility with rare earths and copper, high costs, disputes over consultation and executive shakeups have some major projects facing uncertainty […]

Northern Miner Staff | December 4, 2025 | 1:02 pm

Interactive: Global uranium demand

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Anthony Vaccaro, with files from Ali Ravaghi | Creative design: James Alafriz | November 14, 2025 | 9:00 am

Freeport keeps Grasberg shut amid rescue operations

The company continues its efforts to rescue seven workers trapped…

Staff Writer | September 12, 2025 | 9:09 am

Opinion: 2025 – Halfway through the blockbuster decade

This has been some decade and we’re only halfway through! …

James Cooper | July 29, 2025 | 10:26 am

TMC shares surge on high-grade alloy production

The company produced high-grade nickel-copper-cobalt alloy and manganese silicate at…

Staff Writer | February 19, 2025 | 9:10 am

Mick Davis launches $300 million battery metals SPAC

Former Xstrata boss Mick Davis’ newly founded battery metals investment firm Vision Blue Resources (VBR) is stepping up efforts to reach the […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 15, 2021 | 8:23 am

Gradual recovery of the aerospace sector to aid titanium market – report

Roskill predicts a medium-term recovery of the titanium market aided by fleet renewal.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2021 | 6:07 am

NEO to work with silicon nano-coating technology for battery anode materials

The Canadian company has acquired three patents related to battery anode materials from South Korea’s Yonsei University.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 9, 2021 | 6:06 am

Rio Tinto, Mongolia reach deal to replace Oyu Tolgoi expansion plan

News of the agreement come as the Australian Taxation Office has hit the miner with a fresh A$406.5 million ($317m) bill.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2021 | 4:07 am

World’s two largest asset managers have invested $170bn in coal

The eye-popping figure pales in comparison to the astronomical $1 trillion in coal investments held by 4,488 institutional investors as of January this year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 25, 2021 | 9:45 am