Freeport Indonesia secures copper export permit, plans to contest new export duty

Company has obtained a license to ship copper concentrate from its Indonesian operation until May 2024.

Reuters | August 4, 2023 | 7:01 am

Vale Indonesia plans to divest 14% stake – minister

The shares will be sold to MIND ID, Indonesia's state mining holding company.

Reuters | August 4, 2023 | 6:58 am

Nutrien freezes potash output ramp up, US ammonia project on weak market

The world's top fertilizer producer is indefinitely pausing plans to boost potash production due to market conditions.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2023 | 5:53 am

When lithium metal takes the form of Dungeons and Dragons dice, it becomes safer for batteries – study

A paper in Nature shows that in the absence of corrosion, metallic lithium atoms assemble into a rhombic dodecahedron.

Staff Writer | August 4, 2023 | 5:12 am

Capstone building copper-cobalt district in Chile

By integrating the Mantoverde and Santo Domingo mines it expects to churn out 200,000t of copper and 6,000t of battery-grade cobalt a year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 4, 2023 | 3:55 am

Jokowi’s EV ambition takes a step forward with cathode factory

Aneka Tambang, Indonesia Battery Corporation and a consortium led by LG are building the facility as part of a $9.8 billion “grand package” to build battery production onshore.

Bloomberg News | August 3, 2023 | 10:03 pm

Craze for anything EV sends steelmaker on $18 billion ride

The world’s third-biggest steel firm has seen its shares fall almost 8% in August after a surge in July.

Bloomberg News | August 3, 2023 | 9:56 pm

Alamos feasibility reveals big reserves increase, capex required

Despite the latest feasibility study outlining the potential for a larger, longer lasting, and cost-efficient operation, it comes at an 87% higher price tag.

Henry Lazenby | August 3, 2023 | 2:46 pm

US Department of Energy adds copper to critical minerals list

Move marks the first time a US government agency has included copper on one of its official “critical” lists, following the examples of the European Union, Japan, India, Canada, and China.

Staff Writer | August 3, 2023 | 2:38 pm

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