China can’t quit coal by 2040, researchers say, despite global climate goals

Deep sea mining is likely just a matter of time, according to the head of the International Seabed Authority.

Australian lithium stocks rallied on speculation that CATL had closed its Jianxiawo mine.

The move came days after an incident that dislodged 10 million cubic meters of earth across a 200-meter slope.

Simply put, electrification doesn’t happen without copper, the heartbeat of the global energy economy.

The application marks the latest flare-up in relations between two of Russia's biggest metal companies.

The shutdown has reinforced downward pressure on the country's 'BBB-' rating and its deficit forecast, the agency said.

The West is now challenging China's tight grip on the mineral riches lying beneath the soil of the Congo and Zambia.

The move opens the way for the crisis-hit industry to access billions of dollars in cheap government loans.

Prices climbed as much as 1.5% to trade above $8,300 a ton on the London Metal Exchange on Thursday.