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Are oceans the next frontier for uranium?

The hunger for uranium won’t abate anytime soon as the heavy metal’s spot price hovers near two-year-highs, but some geologists warn easy-to-mine […]

David Silverberg | March 9, 2026 | 9:05 am

West speeds up pursuit of China in supply chain race

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC), Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR; NYSE: UUUU) and MP Materials (NYSE: MP)…

Blair McBride | February 3, 2026 | 10:00 am

Chips, silver, and HPA: Unearthing profit in the AI gold rush

Earlier this month, we watched the unfolding of what was…

James Cooper | February 14, 2025 | 5:01 pm

Cobalt price hits lowest since 2016 amid record production

China’s CMOC set a new production record last year and…

Staff Writer | January 27, 2025 | 1:05 am

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Over the past decade, resource misclassification has saddled the mining…

Henry Lazenby | October 18, 2024 | 2:00 pm

Tesla deployed more EV battery materials than its four closest competitors combined in 2020

Tesla’s large deployment of battery metals is explained by the rolling out of its made-in-China Model 3s.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 10, 2021 | 6:14 am

CATL to make additional investment in Neo Lithium

CATL will participate in Neo's recently announced financing and maintain an 8% equity interest.

Jackson Chen | February 9, 2021 | 9:16 am

Experts warn of brewing space mining war among US, China and Russia

China and Russia are joining forces to keep America's increasing attempts to dominate extra-terrestrial commerce at bay.

Cecilia Jamasmie | February 2, 2021 | 7:05 am

Tianqi’s top shareholder to get up to $2.5bn injection

Chengdu Tianqi Industrial Group will receive up 16 billion yuan ($2.5 billion).

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 29, 2021 | 7:25 am

BHP slashes value of Australian coal assets

it has cut the value of its Mt Arthur thermal coal mine in New South Wales by about $1.25bn, as it seeks to sell the asset.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 20, 2021 | 7:00 am

Gates, Bezos-backed fund offers $1bn to clean energy start-ups

To be eligible, projects must have potential to cut global emissions by at least 500 million tonnes a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 19, 2021 | 3:54 am

Bioinspired material boosts lithium-ion extraction

Scientists used a bioinspired material to achieve controlled ion transport and sieving for lithium-ion extraction.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 10, 2021 | 3:07 am

Tianqi’s top shareholders selling up to 4% stake

It would be the second time in less than a year that controlling investor Chengdu Tianqi seeks to offload part of its shares.

Cecilia Jamasmie | January 6, 2021 | 4:02 am

Global copper output to grow over the next decade – report

Fitch Solutions forecasts global copper mine production to increase by an average annual rate of 3.7% over 2021-2029.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 21, 2020 | 5:52 pm

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Are oceans the next frontier for uranium?

West speeds up pursuit of China in supply chain race

Chips, silver, and HPA: Unearthing profit in the AI gold rush

Cobalt price hits lowest since 2016 amid record production

How resource ‘classification debt’ chips away at miners’ growth and investor trust

Tesla deployed more EV battery materials than its four closest competitors combined in 2020

CATL to make additional investment in Neo Lithium

Experts warn of brewing space mining war among US, China and Russia

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