Column: Australia’s exports of energy transition metals to top thermal coalThe impact on energy commodities from the war in Ukraine has faded and prices are expected to be more in line with historical norms.Reuters | July 4, 2023 | 8:20 am
Column: Old economy drags base metals lower in first half of 2023The LME index of base metals has sunk from a…Reuters | July 4, 2023 | 8:13 am
Pentagon ordered to probe undersea mining to counter China Undersea mining is still illegal under international law and environmentalists…Colin McClelland | June 30, 2023 | 10:11 am
Indonesia to trace nickel in bid for US critical minerals deal Each ton of nickel ore sales will be tracked using the SIMBARA portal starting next quarter. Bloomberg News | November 16, 2023 | 4:39 pm
Nickel crisis shows LME could learn from China, Minmetals says The LME has drawn fire from all sides since a massive nickel short squeeze caused prices to quadruple in a few days in March 2022. Bloomberg News | November 16, 2023 | 12:52 pm
Caisse pumps C$200 million into Swedish EV battery maker Northvolt The company's entrance into Quebec has been touted by the provincial government as a key part of a strategy to become a major battery-making hub. Jeffrey Jones - The Globe and Mail | November 16, 2023 | 10:50 am
China’s controls on graphite exports “a loud wakeup call” for the US, says Graphex CEO While there is a need for 200,000 tonnes of graphite to meet demand, the reality is, the current US supply capability is zero. Amanda Stutt | November 16, 2023 | 10:19 am
Australia’s Mineral Resources set for significant lithium growth – exec The Australian mining services provider has transformed itself into the world's second largest producer of lithium raw material spodumene this year. Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 9:11 am
Panoramic Resources mulls sale of flagship nickel asset Panoramic is open to the total or partial sale of its Savannah mine, as nickel prices have fallen about one-third this year. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2023 | 8:57 am
Sumitomo Metal looks to boost battery materials output, possibly in US The company is considering producing cathode battery materials in the United States among other options. Reuters | November 16, 2023 | 8:36 am
How liquid metals may help ‘green’ the chemical industry Researchers have tested a new technique they hope can replace energy-intensive chemical engineering processes that rely on catalysts made from solid materials. Staff Writer | November 16, 2023 | 6:06 am
IGO stands by incoming CEO, despite Rio Tinto sacking him The Australian battery metals producer expects Rio Tinto's former aluminum boss, Ivan Vella, to start as CEO in December, as planned. Cecilia Jamasmie | November 16, 2023 | 5:56 am