World’s biggest gallium buyer says clients stockpilingChinese gallium companies have driven most rivals elsewhere out of the market by undercutting them on price over the last decade.Reuters | July 11, 2023 | 9:22 am
Column: China flexes critical metals muscles with export curbsExport controls will be short-term disruptive to both gallium and…Reuters | July 10, 2023 | 8:20 am
Yellen says US doesn’t want ‘winner take all’ fight with ChinaYellen’s comments kick off two days of meetings in Beijing…Bloomberg News | July 7, 2023 | 7:34 am
US mining output rises 12% y/y to $90.4bn US Metal mine production was valued at $33.8bn, 23% higher than in 2020. Henry Lazenby | February 1, 2022 | 2:41 pm
Three massive amethyst clusters recovered from historic Bolivian mine Three massive amethyst clusters, the largest to be unearthed in 20 years, have been recovered from the historic Anahí mine in Bolivia. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 30, 2022 | 12:00 pm
Imerys eyes $1 billion unit sale The French provider of specialty materials is planning a sale of its high temperature solutions business. Bloomberg News | January 25, 2022 | 11:58 am
Teck teams up with DLT Labs on blockchain initiative to trace germanium Teck Resources is the latest company to explore the use of blockchain technology to track material through the supply chain, from production to final product. Canadian Mining Journal Staff | January 20, 2022 | 11:27 am
Newly discovered ‘strange metal’ could be key to lossless power grids, quantum computers Researchers found strange metal behaviour in a material in which electrical charge is not carried by electrons. MINING.COM Staff Writer | January 18, 2022 | 6:06 am
Tungsten suppliers haven’t been able to profit from meme-fueled cube craze Tungsten cubes may have reached meme status as sales soar, yet that isn’t helping suppliers of the hefty metal cash in on the craze. Bloomberg News | November 15, 2021 | 1:48 pm
PYX dual lists in London as zircon supply crunch intensifies The global zirconium market was estimated to be worth $1.8 billion in 2020. Henry Lazenby | November 15, 2021 | 7:29 am
Value of battery metals in new electric cars set new record MINING.COM’s EV Metal Index hit a new all-time monthly high as lithium, nickel and cobalt prices continue to rise. MINING.com Editor | November 10, 2021 | 10:32 am
Automakers say magnesium shortage not a problem, for now Stellantis and BMW say they do not see an imminent problem with supplies. Reuters | November 9, 2021 | 8:09 am