Nickel market faces new shock as ‘Big Shot’ boosts metal output The billionaire at the center of last year’s nickel short squeeze is planning a major shift in his production mix. Bloomberg News | January 9, 2023 | 10:10 am
Chinese lithium miner sees prices down 25% in balm for EV makers Prices have already softened after a spectacular two-year rally. Bloomberg News | January 9, 2023 | 7:08 am
Fertilizer prices fall to lowest in 19 months as gas drops The Green Markets North American Fertilizer Index fell 4% Friday to $672.82 per short ton, the lowest since June 2021. Bloomberg News | January 6, 2023 | 11:51 am
What to watch as China gives commodities a wild start to year Commodities are having a volatile start to the year as China’s virus tsunami and policy shifts leave investors scrambling to calibrate expectations for 2023. Bloomberg News | January 6, 2023 | 7:39 am
Partners Group agrees to buy SureWerx from Riverside Co. The deal values personal protective equipment maker SureWerx at about $870 million including debt. Bloomberg News | January 4, 2023 | 10:04 am
Tesla faces higher lithium prices as supplier amends deal Piedmont will supply an increased 125,000 tonnes of lithium concentrate to Tesla starting in H2 2023 through the end of 2025. Bloomberg News | January 3, 2023 | 8:27 am
Yemen plans $130 million port, road in Mahra to move minerals The deal stipulates the construction of the port within about three years. Bloomberg News | January 3, 2023 | 7:39 am
LME ends chaotic year with metal stockpiles perilously low The London Metal Exchange will enter 2023 with the smallest available warehouse stockpiles in at least 25 years. Bloomberg News | December 30, 2022 | 8:17 am
US Treasury signals opening for foreign carmakers on EV subsidy Treasury officials indicated that imported EVs can qualify for a consumer tax credit through a commercial-vehicle clause in the IRA. Bloomberg News | December 30, 2022 | 8:12 am
Barrick Gold eyeing mineral deposits in Indonesia, CEO says The company’s Asia-Pacific exploration team is searching for deposits along a vast mineral belt that stretches from Pakistan to Papua New Guinea. Bloomberg News | December 29, 2022 | 10:38 am
Lithium explorer Wealth Minerals targets European investors The explorer has land positions at sites including the Salar de Atacama. Bloomberg News | December 29, 2022 | 7:55 am
Lithium miner sees 25% price drop in boon for EV industry Sinomine ’s chairman sees lithium carbonate prices dropping to about $57,443 a ton in 2023. Bloomberg News | December 29, 2022 | 7:50 am