Shares in Pilbara Minerals are continuing their run higher into uncharted territory as the lithium miner rides market optimism about the future outlook for the battery metal (reports The West Australian).

Scoping work has pointed to RareX’s Cummins Range rare earths project in Western Australia costing in the order of A$430 million to develop and having an NPV of $633 million (reports MiningNews).

Sharp share-price rises by lithium stocks were rare highlights in a down week dominated by investor concern about how high interest rates might have to rise before central banks are confident that they have...

TNG has appointed Pilbara Minerals founder Neil Biddle as its non-executive chairman as it prepares to transition towards development of its Mount Peake critical minerals project (reports Stockhead).

BlackEarth has big plans to become a major graphite supplier to the lithium battery industry, with a scoping study underway to build a plant to convert the graphite from its Maniry project in Madagascar...

Proxy adviser ISS has weighed into a stoush at aspiring mine developer TNG, backing the incumbent board over a group of dissident shareholders (reports The West Australian).

The Ken Brinsden-chaired Patriot has just unveiled its best drill hit yet, sending its shares on another run. And the results it is generating at its Corvette project in Canada’s James Bay highlight the...

Interest rates are not alone in reaching for the sky. The mighty U.S. dollar is also rocketing up and when it comes to commodity prices the combination of higher rates and a higher dollar...

Investors have confirmed their strong support and enthusiasm for Alicanto Minerals’ growing Sala zinc and silver project in Sweden, helping the company raise $3 million to fund further exploration at the project (reports Stockhead).

Electric vehicles appear unstoppable. Carmakers are outpledging themselves in terms of production goals. Industry analysts are struggling to keep up (reports The Economist).