Hedge fund Elliott, Jane Street can sue LME over nickel trades, court rulesThe two firms filed in June for a so-called judicial review of the LME’s actions during the nickel crisis.Bloomberg News | October 10, 2022 | 12:30 pm
Stellantis, GME Resources seal nickel and cobalt deal for battery productionThe deal marks a further move by the world's fourth…Reuters | October 10, 2022 | 8:51 am
How a ban on Russia’s mining giants could shake the metals worldA possible ban on Russian supplies by the London Metal…Bloomberg News | October 8, 2022 | 3:41 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
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