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Glencore CEO’s first big move: chasing mining’s toughest prize

The bitter Teck-Glencore brawl is headed for a potential climax this week.

Bloomberg News | April 23, 2023 | 12:15 pm

Argentina plans to produce 200,000 tonnes of lithium by 2025

Argentina expects lithium exports to reach $5.6 billion by 2025…

Staff Writer | April 23, 2023 | 11:56 am

Russian billionaires see wealth rise to over half a trillion dollars

Vladimir Potanin, president and biggest shareholder of Nornickel, was ranked…

Reuters | April 22, 2023 | 8:09 pm

Top stocks plummet after Chile brings lithium industry under state control

Shares in the world’s top two lithium producers are tanking…

Frik Els | April 21, 2023 | 10:26 am

Tianqi drops bid for Essential Metals as M&A heats up

Tianqi dropped its $91 million plan to buy Essential after…

Bloomberg News | April 21, 2023 | 8:01 am

Battery pack prices fall but commodity boom may drive them back up – report

BloombergNEF data show that lithium-ion battery pack prices fell 6% from 2020 to 2021 but rising commodity prices are putting pressure on the industry.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | December 1, 2021 | 5:06 am

Adoption of renewables still too slow to limit climate crisis — IEA

Growth in the sector is set to hit an all-time record this year, but that's not enough to reach net zero emissions by 2050, says the agency.

Cecilia Jamasmie | December 1, 2021 | 4:03 am

Huayou’s Indonesia nickel JV starts trial production

China's Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt becomes the second to commission nickel and cobalt HPAL plants in Indonesia this year.

Reuters | December 1, 2021 | 2:52 am

Why OEMs are upping battery recycling capacity – report

According to IDTechEx, OEMs’ growing interest in battery recycling means that 12 million tonnes of li-ion batteries will be recycled by 2042.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | November 30, 2021 | 6:06 am

Interactive map, report show socio-environmental impacts of energy transition

A new interactive map and report present the social and environmental impacts of mining for lithium, copper, nickel, and graphite in the Americas.

Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | November 28, 2021 | 11:57 am

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Glencore CEO’s first big move: chasing mining’s toughest prize

Argentina plans to produce 200,000 tonnes of lithium by 2025

Russian billionaires see wealth rise to over half a trillion dollars

Top stocks plummet after Chile brings lithium industry under state control

Tianqi drops bid for Essential Metals as M&A heats up

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Battery pack prices fall but commodity boom may drive them back up – report

Adoption of renewables still too slow to limit climate crisis — IEA

Huayou’s Indonesia nickel JV starts trial production

Why OEMs are upping battery recycling capacity – report

China’s companies are going to any length for a hold on lithium

China’s Chengxin submits bid for Ukraine lithium deposits

Stellantis inks deal with Vulcan for CO2-free lithium supply in Europe

Russian state-controlled firm enters lithium project in Argentina

Interactive map, report show socio-environmental impacts of energy transition