Here's a quick recap of some of the most impactful resource sector news items for the week. The period saw the Ontario ...

Chile's Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, will focus on more public-private partnerships to buoy finances and ...

Outgoing Rio Tinto CEO Jakob Stausholm says the company's board remains aligned on its lithium ambitions and operating ...

The two countries have many similarities as mining-based economies dependent on China as their major trading partner. But the relationship goes deeper.

Recycling lithium could slash future mine demand by 80%. Here’s why it’s key to securing EV battery supply and accelerating decarbonization.

The world is heading towards a massive raw material shortage, but most of us are not (yet) noticing much of it. This will inevitably change sooner or later, ...

On Friday, Rio Tinto Group (NYSE:RIO) announced that it has been selected as the preferred partner for the Salares Altoandinos lithium project in Chile’s Atacama region. This was announced by ...

Chile's state-run mining firm ENAMI aims for its new Rio Tinto lithium partnership at Altoandinos to begin production in 2032 with 35,000 metric tons of the battery metal per year, and ramp up over ...

In a separate statement, Rio Tinto said it would focus on "advancing towards binding agreements as quickly as possible" and that feasibility studies would enable a final investment decision.

Rio Tinto (NYSE: RIO) has made important strategic ... a 49.99% stake in the Maricunga lithium project, collaborating with Chile's state-owned Codelco. This project seeks to employ direct lithium ...

SANTIAGO - Chile's state-run mining body ENAMI has tapped Rio Tinto for a 51% share of the Altoandinos lithium project, it said on Thursday, giving the global miner its second major venture in ...

Underground brine reservoirs flowing across Arkansas and neighbouring states contain high concentrations of the silvery-white metal; a US Geological Survey study published in October estimated the ...