Iron ore price down on fears of regulatory controls
China's southwest Yunnan province asked local producers to restrict output on steel, aluminum and other materials.
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EV sales to reach 5m units in 2021 with trucks, boats entering the race
According to IDTechEx, previous predictions of 2021 EV sales were a massive underestimation.
Iron ore price dives on new steel curbs in China
Steel producing province Yunnan asked local mills to adjust production schedules to ensure its 2021 crude steel output falls.
Victoria Gold’s Eagle mine achieves record monthly production
The mine produced 20,744 ounces of gold during the month of August.
AngloGold firms up acquisition of Corvus Gold
Company said combination would further consolidate one of the largest new gold districts in Nevada.
Copper price down as labour conflicts in Chile resolved, supply concerns fade
Workers at Codelco’s Andina mine end a more than three-week stoppage, strike avoided at BHP's Cerro Colorado mine.
Aluminum price hits $3,000 for first time since 2008 on supply disruptions
Aluminum has surged about 14% over the past three weeks as supply risks increase throughout the industry.
New type of catalyst may help protect supply of precious metals – study
Researchers high demand for catalysts means that global supplies of gold, platinum and palladium are become rapidly depleted
Novel type of graphene proposed for high-performance sodium batteries
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology say that Janus graphene - named after the Roman god of new beginnings - can open new doors to high-capacity sodium-ion batteries.
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Copper, aluminum prices up as inflation runs hot
A broad rally in base metals markets is gathering pace, with tight supply, logistical logjams and booming demand creating an inflationary storm.
Tungsten prices hit 12-year high as China tightens export controls
China supplies over 80% of the world’s tungsten.