Indonesia Antam, China’s CNGR agree to develop nickel industrial parkCNGR will invest in a facility to produce nickel matte with an installed capacity of 80,000 tonnes in a park managed by Antam.Reuters | November 16, 2022 | 7:53 am
Indonesia’s Indika, Taiwan’s Foxconn mull EV partnership with Thai firmIn September, Indika and Foxconn launched a $2 billion joint…Reuters | November 16, 2022 | 7:30 am
Battery storage tops list for climate tech investors: ESG surveyThe battery-storage market was picked as the sector with the most…Bloomberg News | November 15, 2022 | 8:32 am
Alpha Lithium rejects buyout bid by Tecpetrol Tecpetrol said it was prepared to engage with Alpha “immediately” and improve its $178 million all-cash offer. Cecilia Jamasmie | May 23, 2023 | 3:40 am
Australia wins US support for critical minerals industry The two countries have reached an agreement to coordinate polices and investment to support the industry's growth. Reuters | May 22, 2023 | 11:14 am
Ford strikes lithium deals to support step up in EV output Ford has struck deals with Albemarle, SQM and Nemaska Lithium as availability and cost of crucial battery materials have been key concerns. Bloomberg News | May 22, 2023 | 9:22 am
Macron says Mongolia to supply critical metals for green push Macron added that the two countries would cooperate on renewable energies and nuclear. Bloomberg News | May 21, 2023 | 9:35 am
Vale said to decide on base metals sale worth billions next week: Brazilian paper The board of directors is to analyze binding offers for a 10% stake that could be valued at $2.5 billion. Colin McClelland | May 19, 2023 | 12:27 pm
Wall Street Journal sees a debt-ceiling copper glow up A look at the esteemed financial paper’s case for calling copper the next big bull market. Frik Els | May 19, 2023 | 12:12 pm
LME profits fall to 8-year low as nickel crisis hits exchange The LME’s annual profit fell 27% to $56.1 million, the lowest since before a hike in trading fees in 2015. Bloomberg News | May 19, 2023 | 11:18 am
Trafigura says accused fraudster’s wife not a bystander Trafigura in February accused Prateek Gupta and the companies connected to him of perpetrating a “systematic fraud” . Bloomberg News | May 19, 2023 | 9:33 am
Column: Lithium slump puts China’s spot price under the spotlight High-flying lithium has come crashing back to earth. Reuters | May 19, 2023 | 8:40 am