Mexico values its Sonora lithium deposits at $600bn Mexico hopes its reserves of the key battery component will help it benefit from a global shift toward electric vehicle production. Reuters | September 22, 2022 | 5:32 pm
Six injured, building destroyed in blast at JSW coking plant in Poland The explosion at the Koksownia Przyjazn plant in Dabrowa Gornicza. Reuters | September 22, 2022 | 10:13 am
Column: Buoyant coal industry seeks ways to stay in the long-term energy mix Asia’s coal players gathered this week in Indonesia and the mood was far more upbeat than in past events, writes Clyde Russell. Reuters | September 22, 2022 | 8:36 am
Polymetal shares down as gold miner scraps final dividend Company has not been directly targeted by Western sanctions imposed on Moscow since it sent thousands of troops to Ukraine in February. Reuters | September 22, 2022 | 8:09 am
Norway’s Vianode invests $194m in battery materials plant The plant will be able to produce anode graphite for roughly 20,000 electric vehicles per year by 2024. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 12:14 pm
Portugal awaits assessment of two lithium mines before launching auction Portugal is Europe's biggest lithium producer but its miners sell almost exclusively to the ceramics industry. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 9:33 am
Column: Low global copper stocks jar with market’s downbeat mood LME inventory remains ultra-low by any historical yardstick, representing just two days' worth of global usage. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 8:30 am
LME says no sign of metal offloading after report about Rusal Bloomberg News reported that Russia's Rusal was working on a plan to deliver its aluminium to LME facilities. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 7:59 am
California regulator sees 2035 EV mandate as ‘sweet spot’ State was not aggressive as some environmental groups wanted, or Tesla, which urged ending new gas-powered vehicles by 2030. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 7:51 am
BHP coal mine workers in Australian state set to vote on industrial action Workers at four mines of the BHP Mitsubishi Alliance will vote on strike action over working conditions and job security. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 7:43 am
Nordea divests Nordic Mining stocks over environmental concerns Funds managed by Nordea have sold their shares in Norway's Nordic Mining due to concerns over the planned handling of residue from the company's mine, financial news website E24 reported on Wednesday, citing a Nordea executive. Reuters | September 21, 2022 | 7:40 am
Coal deal hunters descend on Indonesia as demand peaks Buyers all over Asia, and some from Europe, flew into Bali to hunt for any coal supply they can secure ahead of winter. Reuters | September 20, 2022 | 8:06 am