The renewed offer from BHP values Toronto-listed Noront at about $280 million, prompting the miner's chief executive Alan Coutts to back the proposal

Latest increase follows government U-turn introduced to boost power generation; floods in mining regions deepen difficulties in extracting coal.

Officials order 72 mines in Inner Mongolia to boost coal production by nearly 100 million tonnes as China battles worst power crunch and coal shortage in years

Australian iron ore giant has already agreed to supply nickel to Tesla and work with them on lowering carbon emissions in the battery supply chain

Beijing has lifted its output quota for 2021 to 168,000 tonnes, with a full-year smelting and separation quota at 162,000 tonnes, amid a squeeze on supplies as the Myanmar border is shut

  (AF) Ganfeng Lithium is set to purchase Bacanora Lithium in a £285-million deal that gives the Chinese company control...

  (AF) Growing demand for lithium to use in the manufacture of electric vehicle (EV) batteries has sent the Solactive...

State planner outlines targets for recycling of key metals to ensure supplies, limit its import costs and meet its climate...

China, India, Indonesia, Japan and Vietnam plan to build over 600 new coal-fired power projects, but the Carbon Tracker group says most could be uneconomical and put climate goals out of reach

Changing energy priorities worldwide have opened up opportunities as power grids decarbonise and demand grows for battery raw materials  ...

Project should bring $300 million to south-east Asian nations’ coffers over seven years, but critics decry its location on former...

The global shift to clean energy is going to drive an unprecedented boom for critical minerals, according to the International...