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Anthony Barich

@BarichAnthony

Senior Metals & Mining Senior Reporter, S&P Global Commodity Insights Tweets/opinions are my own

 Perth, Western Australia
Joined September 2018
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#USA #deal for #Australian #scandium could open door for Western price floor - @SunriseMetals #executive @coschoolofmines @MBazilian | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…

US deal for Australian scandium could open door for Western price floor

Experts say the agreement with Melbourne-based Sunrise Energy Metals is an important step toward the West's effort to move away from a Chinese-dominated supply chain for scandium, a key input for...

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Q&A: #Quebec focused @WhiteRockLi to list on #ASX for " #mining savvy" #investors, with project in @RioTinto territory which has his old Galaxy assets - interview with Simon Hay | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Quebec-focused WhiteRock to list on ASX for 'mining-savvy' investors: CEO

Quebec-focused WhiteRock to list on ASX for 'mining-savvy' investors: CEO

WhiteRock Lithium is advancing the Banana project in Quebec's lithium district. The startup is led by Simon Hay, the former CEO of Galaxy Resources, whose lithium assets, including James Bay in...

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Q&A: @Wyloo_ still very bullish on #rareearths despite Yangibana sell-down in #Western #Australia: #CEO | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Wyloo could remain in rare earths despite Yangibana sell-down: CEO

Wyloo could remain in rare earths despite Yangibana sell-down: CEO

The Australian company is still bullish on rare earths despite plans to sell its 60% joint venture interest in the Yangibana rare earths project, according to CEO Luca Giacovazzi.

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New #technology uses #Australian #ironore in testing to speed up analysis in new tech backed by Hancock Prospecting | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
New technology uses Australian iron ore in testing to speed up analysis

New technology uses Australian iron ore in testing to speed up analysis

Lumitron Technologies has been testing iron ore from major Australian miners to help ensure their product is better suited for steelmakers, Executive Chairman Maurie Stang told Platts, part of S&P...

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Q&A: #Copper cathode producer @AustralLimited eyes #Queensland #consolidation after record #price | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Copper cathode producer Austral eyes Queensland consolidation after record price

Copper cathode producer Austral eyes Queensland consolidation after record price

Less than a year since it was reinstated to the Australian Securities Exchange, Austral Resources Australia is planning for consolidation in Queensland's shifting copper landscape, according to...

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#Australian #Miners flag #antimony #challenge as Australia mulls virtual, physical #criticalminerals @MadeleineMHKing @LarvottoR @AlkaneResources #stockpile | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…

Miners flag antimony challenge as Australia mulls virtual, physical stockpile

Australian Resources Minister Madeleine King's office confirmed that the government is considering stockpiling critical minerals both virtually and physically, but miners flagged potential problems...

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Q&A: #MiddleEast #war to boost #battery #demand via greater #electricvehicle adoption as @BlackRockMining seeks Mahenge financing in #Tanzania | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…

Middle East war to boost battery demand as Black Rock seeks Mahenge financing

Black Rock Mining has struggled to gain traction with investors as it looks to develop the Mahenge graphite mine in Tanzania, but geopolitical events could aid its cause, managing director and CEO...

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The #WesternAustralia low- #carbon #ironmaking pilot plant being planned by a consortium of @RioTinto @bhp @WoodsideEnergy and led by @BlueScope has been delayed to 2029 #ESG #decarbonization | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
BlueScope's Australian low-carbon iron pilot plant delayed to 2029

BlueScope's Australian low-carbon iron pilot plant delayed to 2029

The consortium that is planning the country's largest ironmaking electric smelting furnace pilot plant originally planned to start operations in 2028.

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Q&A: #Artificialintelligence could attract new #talent to #mining rather than replace #Jobs – @geologic_ai #CEO | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
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#Australia dominates #tungsten #drilling amid #records #prices and #supply #shortage. analysis from @EQResourcesASX @NinaStengel | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Australia dominates tungsten drilling amid record prices and supply shortage

Australia dominates tungsten drilling amid record prices and supply shortage

Australia accounted for over half of global tungsten drilling since 2017, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data, but may struggle to meaningfully grow market share given technical challe...

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#Australian #Magnetite #ironore #miners see #greensteel #sentiment softened, but demand boost lies ahead from #EuropeanUnion #CBAM @AthenaResource @IronRoadLimited @ChampionIron @HawsonsIron #steel | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Magnetite miners see green steel demand boost from EU carbon tax

Magnetite miners see green steel demand boost from EU carbon tax

Europe's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism offers hope of recovery for Australian iron ore juniors with high-grade magnetite assets, which are valuable for the green steelmaking movement.

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Q&A: #Competition heating up in #Serbia despite demise of @RioTinto 's #Jadar #Lithium #project – @MiddleIslandASX #CEO | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Competition heating up in Serbia despite demise of Jadar – Middle Island CEO

Competition heating up in Serbia despite demise of Jadar – Middle Island CEO

Serbia remains underexplored by modern mining standards despite thousands of years of historic workings, but it is seeing increasing competition among miners with legislative reforms underway,...

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Q&A: @UnityMetalsLtd @ASX set to #IPO amid 'inflection point' for #Cambodia #Mining – executive | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Unity Metals listing amid 'inflection point' for Cambodia mining – executive

Unity Metals listing amid 'inflection point' for Cambodia mining – executive

Craig Mackay, managing director, expressed confidence in Unity Metals' operations despite concerns over sovereign risk in Cambodia and Thailand, as the company prepares for a Dec. 19 listing on the...

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#Egypt launched a new #miningcode #exploration #incentives after #ADU2025 #Africa #DownUnder 'opened our eyes' - #minister at @aameg_ Perth forum @DougHorak Badawi | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Egypt launches new mining exploration incentives after forum 'opened our eyes'

Egypt launches new mining exploration incentives after forum 'opened our eyes'

Karim Badawi, Egypt's minister of petroleum and mineral resources, launched a package of mineral exploration incentives on Nov. 28, having gained a better understanding of mining exploration compared...

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Q&A: #antimony #demand rising on usage in #solar panels, #war #artillery – @LarvottoR executive #CriticalMinerals #Geopolitics following rejected offer from @USAntimony | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Antimony demand rising on usage in solar panels, artillery – Larvotto executive

Antimony demand rising on usage in solar panels, artillery – Larvotto executive

Antimony's growing use in solar panels is driving demand, said Ron Heeks, managing director of Larvotto Resources. Various conflicts worldwide are also fueling demand for the metal, which is a key...

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#Manganese #producers see #stability amid tight #market during Q3 2025 and risk of tipping into oversupply given planned expansions in #Australia #Gabon #Africa @MinesJupiter @GabonComilog | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Manganese producers see stability amid tight market during Q3 2025

Manganese producers see stability amid tight market during Q3 2025

The manganese market remains tight after absorbing the return of production from South32's GEMCO unit in Australia, and planned expansions could threaten current stability.

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#australian #miners #Warning of #Risk from #CriticalMinerals #price floor in #Trump #deal -though @Wyloo_ is optimistic on @hastings_tech 's Yangibana #RareEarths in #WesternAustralia | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Australian miners warn of risk from critical minerals price floor in Trump deal

Australian miners warn of risk from critical minerals price floor in Trump deal

Australian miners are wary of any floor price for critical minerals that could come with government support stemming from the framework signed between US President Donald Trump and Australian Prime...

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#australian #MiningStocks #DowJones Indices index hits #record high as #Trump @realDonaldTrump #deal opens floodgates for #Funding - challenged #miners - @SPDJIndices | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…

Australian mining index hits record high as Trump deal opens floodgates

A landmark critical minerals deal between the US and Australia boosted struggling Australian mining companies that have been grinding through a three-year market slump in initial public offerings.

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Structural shift in #copper as M&A, #Exploration #spend hit #decade highs according to @SPGMarketIntel data analysis by @EvolutionMining @AureliaMetals @SPGCIMetals #analyst | spglobal.com/market-intellig…
'Structural shift' in copper as M&A, exploration spending hit decade highs

'Structural shift' in copper as M&A, exploration spending hit decade highs

Copper-focused M&A activity and exploration budgets have hit their highest levels in over a decade, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence data.

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Data Dispatch: Low #coal #PRICES hit #Queensland #metallurgical coal #miners as #costs forecast to level out, according to analysis of @SPGMI_Metals #data @SPGCI | S&P Global Market Intelligence spglobal.com/market-intellig…
Low prices hit Queensland met coal miners as costs level out

Low prices hit Queensland met coal miners as costs level out

Queensland coal miners' consolidated total FOB cash costs are expected to level out at about $118 per wet metric ton through 2029 after falling to $126.11/wmt in 2024, S&P Global Market Intelligence...

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