Jokowi’s metals downstreaming push leads to record FDI surgeForeign-direct investments into Indonesia surged by the most on record, driven by the metals industry.Bloomberg News | October 24, 2022 | 9:38 am
Rusal files London lawsuit against Potanin over Nornickel pactRusal filed a lawsuit alleging that Vladimir Potanin, CEO of…Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 8:05 am
Scientists want to produce cosmic mineral to replace REEs in industrial magnetsResearchers are looking to decouple rare earths from magnet production.Staff Writer | October 23, 2022 | 8:08 am
Lithium developer joins race to produce green fuel in Chile’s arid desert Chile’s government is encouraging green hydrogen investment to harness the nation’s abundant solar and wind resources. Bloomberg News | April 26, 2023 | 8:04 am
Mineral Resources flags further interest in Essential Metals The company expects spodumene FOB cost to be between A$1,200 and A$1,250 per tonne for fiscal 2023. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 5:53 pm
Finland’s Fortum begins battery material recovery from EV ‘black mass’ Black mass is the shredded material that comes from used batteries, which can include lithium, cobalt, and nickel. Reuters | April 25, 2023 | 8:43 am
Japan to subsidize half the costs of lithium, critical minerals projects – report The initiative seeks to secure domestic supply of materials used in manufacturing electric car engines and batteries. Staff Writer | April 24, 2023 | 1:17 pm
Germany draws up €2 billion state fund to secure key commodities The new financing vehicle could start next year if the ruling coalition agrees on the funding. Bloomberg News | April 24, 2023 | 12:20 pm
LME brokers see big gains in 2022 from volatility after nickel debacle Marex reported record results for 2022 earlier this month. Reuters | April 24, 2023 | 8:08 am
Chile’s new lithium plan to scare off investors, Friedland says “Money is a coward — it runs away at the first sign of trouble,” the chairman of Ivanhoe Mines said. Bloomberg News | April 24, 2023 | 8:01 am
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