China’s technical EV specs are an interesting regulatory insightWith electric cars accounting for about one in every five automobile sales last month, China’s EV market is entering a maturation phase.Bloomberg News | January 17, 2022 | 7:14 am
Nornickel says 2021 nickel sales were unaffected by export taxRussian exporters of nickel, steel, aluminum and copper paid extra…Reuters | January 17, 2022 | 6:02 am
Nickel price rally to run out of steam as supplies ramp upNickel prices touched $22,935 a tonne on Friday, the highest…Reuters | January 14, 2022 | 10:15 am
Hedge fund Elliott, Jane Street can sue LME over nickel trades, court rules The 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 production The deal marks a further move by the world's fourth largest carmaker to lock down supplies of metals needed for batteries that power EV cars. Reuters | October 10, 2022 | 8:51 am
US government includes Li-ion batteries in list of goods produced by child labor The US Department of Labor included lithium-ion batteries among the 158 goods from 77 countries that the department believes are produced by child labor or forced labor. Valentina Ruiz Leotaud | October 9, 2022 | 1:39 pm
Australia polluters to wait years for overseas credits, AFR says "This is a blow to major polluters in the mining and resources sectors," the Australian Financial Review said. Bloomberg News | October 9, 2022 | 1:23 pm
How a ban on Russia’s mining giants could shake the metals world A possible ban on Russian supplies by the London Metal Exchange would be a seismic event for the metals industry. Bloomberg News | October 8, 2022 | 3:41 pm
Material degradation inside Li-ion batteries finally understood A Korean research team has succeeded in the real-time observation of the expansion and deterioration of the anode material within Li-ion batteries. Staff Writer | October 7, 2022 | 5:00 am
First US cobalt mining operation to begin after more than 30-year hiatus Jervois Global is starting the first US cobalt mine in Idaho on Friday, according to chief executive Bryce Crocker. Bloomberg News | October 6, 2022 | 2:04 pm
US court sets January 2023 hearing for Lithium Americas mine suit Opponents of the Thacker Pass mine are asking the court to overturn former President Donald Trump's 2021 approval. Reuters | October 6, 2022 | 1:49 pm
LME seeks market opinion on possible Russian metal ban The world's largest and oldest metals exchange highlights three options and requests feedback by market participants by Oct. 28. Reuters | October 6, 2022 | 12:51 pm