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September 17, 2023

Rio Tinto’s silent surge in western Australia’s lithium frontier

In a strategic move aimed at securing its foothold in the booming battery minerals market, global mining giant Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO) has been quietly amassing exploration tenements in Western Australia, covering a staggering 145,000 hectares. The company’s latest foray into the lithium land grab highlights its ambition to play a significant role in the global

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Uranium prices surge to 12-year high amid global nuclear power resurgence

Uranium prices have skyrocketed to their highest levels in 12 years, reflecting a worldwide revival in nuclear power as energy utilities rush to secure fuel supplies. The commodity, often referred to as “yellowcake,” has surged approximately 12 percent to reach $65.50 per pound in the past month. This surge breaches last year’s peak and reaches

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NOVONIX (ASX:NVX) anode production milestones: Scaling success in the USA

NOVONIX (ASX:NVX) achieved successful production with its Generation 3 Furnaces, meeting design goals for throughput, cost, and sustainability. Paul Sanger: Hi, I’m Paul Sanger for the Finance News Network, and today we’re talking to Novonix CEO, Dr. Chris Burns. Chris, welcome back to the Network. Chris Burns: Hi, Paul. Thanks for having me on this

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ASX faces weak start as Wall Street’s Thursday surge fizzles out

The ASX is poised for a lackluster beginning to the week as trading resumes later this morning. Wall Street’s Thursday surge fizzled out on Friday, leaving investors with a sense of disappointment. The ASX 200 futures market experienced a 42-point decline on Friday night, marking a surprising reversal compared to the solid 1.3% gain of

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