Cobalt Top Stories

Metals markets eye China reopening for stimulus rally cues

There are still concerns that Beijing will need to act even more to restore China to its status as the growth engine for major commodities.

Bloomberg News | October 7, 2024 | 12:32 am

The top 50 biggest mining companies in the world

Despite gold's price slump, strong copper and iron ore prices…

MINING.com Editor | October 5, 2024 | 2:59 am

India, US sign pact to cooperate on critical battery mineral supply chains

Indian trade minister Piyush Goya described the agreement as a…

Reuters | October 3, 2024 | 1:03 pm

Mining industry needs $2.1 trillion in new investments by 2050 — BloombergNEF

The report highlights that critical energy transition metals could face…

Staff Writer | October 3, 2024 | 9:24 am

Glencore-Congo mine row tied to sanctioned ex-partner Gertler

Dan Gertler was sanctioned by the US in 2017 over alleged…

Bloomberg News | October 3, 2024 | 6:48 am

Avalon gets $2.5 million from Sibelco to advance non-JV projects

The companies are partners on the Separation Rapids lithium project in Kenora, Ontario, which is currently in the drilling stage.

Staff Writer | November 18, 2024 | 11:22 am

Korea Zinc wins export control ruling amid fight to thwart takeover

Korea Zinc has been trying to thwart a takeover by rival zinc maker Young Poong.

Reuters | November 18, 2024 | 7:09 am

IEA, India to collaborate on critical minerals data analysis

The IEA is placing a strong focus on critical minerals analysis, with the Agency set to release a World Energy Outlook special report this month.

Staff Writer | November 15, 2024 | 11:17 am

Indonesia’s Jan-Oct nickel ore imports surge by 50 times from year ago

The world's biggest nickel producer has bought record volumes of the ore from the Philippines since April.

Reuters | November 15, 2024 | 10:21 am

Zimbabwe lithium miners want royalties to be linked to prices

The battery metal has slumped from a peak in late 2022 amid oversupply and weak demand from the electric vehicle sector.

Bloomberg News | November 15, 2024 | 9:46 am

Trump’s transition team aims to kill Biden EV tax credit

Transition team is planning to kill the $7,500 consumer tax credit for EVs as part of broader tax-reform legislation.

Reuters | November 15, 2024 | 8:10 am

Critical Metals expects new feasibility study for Wolfsberg lithium project in Q1 2025

Wolfsberg represents Europe's first fully permitted spodumene mine, and potentially its first lithium concentrate producer.

Staff Writer | November 14, 2024 | 10:42 am

Lithium in nascent rebound, but long-term outlook is bleak

Lithium is enjoying a mini-revival on an uptick in Chinese electric vehicle demand and supply cuts.

Bloomberg News | November 14, 2024 | 9:25 am

Deep sea mining risks over $560 billion in countries’ annual export earnings — report

Even in optimal scenarios, the activity would generate only $6.25 million in tax revenue for countries involved, says Planet Tracker.

MINING.COM Editor | November 14, 2024 | 1:00 am

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