Fayalite holds the key to locating new REEs deposits.
The nickel and stainless steel giant will provide 100,000 tonnes of nickel matte to Huayou Cobalt and battery materials maker CNGR Advanced Material.
News of the agreement comes as the Australian Taxation Office has hit the miner with a new $317 million bill.
High rain volumes at major ports will continue to represent a challenge for Brazilian players during 1Q.
An Indonesian official has confirmed earlier reports that the government will begin early talks with Tesla.
Meanwhile, the company reported that its underlying profit nearly doubled in H2 2020.
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Rather than acting unilaterally, the government has asked Rio to mutually terminate the current contract.
Vale reported 4Q20 output of 84.5 million tonnes, a 5% decline from the third quarter.
The company is developing the Round Top rare earths deposit in Texas.