BHP sees nickel demand rising fourfold by 2050 on EV boomThe world’s biggest miner predicts nine in 10 cars sold by 2040 will be EVs, helping to boost worldwide usage of key battery materials including nickel.Bloomberg News | November 2, 2022 | 10:02 pm
Nova Scotia touts critical metals assets waiting for investorsVirtual conference to showcase exploration and investment opportunities in Atlantic…Mining Association of Nova Scotia | November 2, 2022 | 9:24 am
BHP says Australia well placed to gain from EV metals push in US, EuropeAustralia is set to benefit from the growing interest in…Reuters | November 2, 2022 | 7:34 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
Nickel prices seen falling as global surplus looms Global nickel prices are poised to decline over the next few years as top producer Indonesia ramps up supplies and production costs fall. Reuters | May 19, 2023 | 8:20 am