China will step up efforts to support domestic exploration of lithium, cobalt, and nickel resources and bolster national resource security, under a draft plan released on Wednesday by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology.
The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has reported that investment in mineral downstreaming in North Maluku was recorded at IDR 55 trillion (USD 3.5 billion) in the period of January to September 2024.
US Strategic Metals (USSM) announced on Tuesday that its $100.8 million loan application has been granted expedited approval by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in recognition for the potential job creation by the company’s criti...