5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (343+ words) The order followed a lawsuit from the Federation of Quilombola Communities, alleging the mine impacts the Bau Quilombola Community. Brazilian Judge Antonio Lucio Tulio de Oliveira Barbosa has ordered the suspension of mining operations and environmental licences at Sigma Lithium’s…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (94+ words) Eve Thomas is the Associate Editor across Offshore Technology, Power Technology and Mining Technology. She also co-hosts the sites' podcast, Energy Technology. With several years of experience in B2B media, she covers technology, industry, macro and ESG stories in the sector....

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (319+ words) The deal grants Bighorn Metals exclusive exploration access and an option to acquire land and mining claims in Nevada. Bighorn Metals has signed an exploration lease with an option to purchase agreement with MSM Resources for the Marietta Project in…...

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1+ week, 5+ day ago   (406+ words) GrafTech International has disclosed plans to permanently shut down its graphite electrode manufacturing plant in Monterrey, Mexico. The wind-down will take place in phases, with production scheduled for completion in the early part of the second quarter of 2027 (Q2 2027). GrafTech’s decision…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (345+ words) The funding includes $49.09m (£36m) in equity and up to £35m in loans for construction, commissioning and processing costs. The UK’s National Wealth Fund is set to invest up to £71m in Tungsten West to support the restart of the Hemerdon tungsten and tin…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (135+ words) In this issue: Autonomous mining, critical minerals, urban cobalt mining, Indonesia’s nickel challenge, Australia’s changing mining sector and more. The latest issue of our digital magazine, MINE, is out now. Read it online here on any device. We also examine…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (645+ words) US funding will support lithium extraction, cobalt refining, battery recycling and advanced materials projects across the domestic supply chain. The US Department of Energy (DoE) has awarded $500m to seven companies developing domestic critical minerals processing, battery recycling and advanced battery-material…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (351+ words) The US has identified boron as a critical mineral, while 5E Advanced Materials is developing Fort Cady as a domestic source. Turning policy into production requires financing, processing and customers, writes 5E CEO Paul Weibel. In recent years, the United States has…...