LME raises initial margins on nickel by 28% after volatilityA notice released on Wednesday said the initial margin for nickel would climb to $6,100 a tonne effective after close of business on Friday.Reuters | November 17, 2022 | 9:41 am
Sumitomo Metal aims to boost battery materials outputCompany aims to increase its capacity to produce cathode battery…Reuters | November 17, 2022 | 7:14 am
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CME Group not planning to launch nickel contract to rival LME There have been calls for reform to LME's nickel contract. Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 7:37 am
Nickel Asia to open two more Philippine mines, eyes power unit IPO Top Philippine miner also to assess viability of another HPAL plant. Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 7:31 am
Chile’s lithium move a further push for automakers to diversify supply chain Major carmakers have already been looking for new lithium supplies in the United States, Europe and Africa. Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 7:26 am
Argentina’s lithium pipeline promises ‘white gold’ boom as Chile tightens control Neighboring Chile last week unveiled plans for a state-led public-private model. Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 7:19 am
Chile’s lithium nationalization shines light on emerging tech DLE technologies are designed to extract the metal using filters, membranes, ceramic beads or other equipment. Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 7:12 am
Sherritt reports death of worker in Cuba mine The company reported the death of an employee at the Moa Joint Venture mine. Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 7:04 am
Horizonte closer to beginning production at Brazil nickel project The Araguaia nickel mine in northern Brazil is on-schedule for production in Q1 2024, with over 50% of the construction finished. Cecilia Jamasmie | April 24, 2023 | 7:00 am
US-based researchers develop efficient process to transform scrap aluminum into new vehicle parts A new process reduces more than 50% of the embodied energy and more than 90% of the CO2 emissions used for transforming scrap aluminum into new vehicle parts. Staff Writer | April 24, 2023 | 5:15 am
SQM weighs hard choices in Chile amid $3.7bn share wipeout SQM, the fertilizer-turned-lithium giant, runs the planet’s biggest and most profitable brine operation in Chile’s northern desert. Bloomberg News | April 24, 2023 | 4:31 am