October 24, 2023 Malaysia allows Lynas to import radioactive raw material until 2026 The extension comes despite recent concerns in Malaysia about radiation levels from raw material processing.
October 24, 2023 Namibia orders police to stop Chinese firm’s lithium exports China's Xinfeng has previously clashed with Namibian authorities over exports.
October 23, 2023 Column: China ups critical minerals heat with graphite controls The West can’t say it wasn’t warned.
October 23, 2023 JSW steel boss says ‘nothing concrete’ with Teck Last month, Reuters reported that JSW Steel had slowed down the process to buy a stake in Teck.
October 23, 2023 China plans to boost state cobalt reserves after prices drop Cobalt is among battery materials that are suffering sharp price declines from rising global output this year.
October 22, 2023 Asset managers are updating bond models to capture a new risk Analysts are watching mispricing in biodiversity and natural capital risks in sectors such as mining, agriculture, cattle production, paper and packaging.
October 21, 2023 Why measuring the clean energy economy is a game of catch-up Solar and wind are changing the US economy faster than methods can be devised to capture their impact.
October 20, 2023 Lithium company executive seeking federal backing was key figure in Alberta Energy Regulator spending scandal Zeeshan Syed, a former Alberta Energy Regulator executive who was engulfed in a public sector spending scandal in Alberta welcomed two Liberal cabinet ministers to the Thunder Bay site of…
October 20, 2023 Canadian mining capex reached decade high in 2022 Capex in Canada’s mining industry increased by 14% to $13.5 billion last year.
October 20, 2023 British Columbia government to create provincial critical minerals strategy The federal government last year launched a Canadian critical minerals strategy, backed by C$3.8 billion.
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