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China’s top EV maker starts battery-swap service to lure users

Beijing Electric Vehicle Co.,is preparing for a stock-market listing and starting a battery-swap service to reduce customers’ range anxiety and keep up with similar offerings from rivals.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2018 | 2:13 pm

Automaker shares soar on U.S. proposal to eliminate tariffs

Shares in European carmakers are having their best trading day in two years after a U.S. official floated a proposal to eliminate vehicle-import tariffs on both sides of the Atlantic.

Bloomberg News | July 5, 2018 | 1:07 pm

Eramet searches for lithium deposits in Chile, Argentina, Brazil – CEO

"Our priority is to develop our existing lithium deposit in Argentina. But we are also looking for other deposits in Chile, Argentina and Brazil,"- Eramet Chief Executive Officer Christel Bories

Reuters | July 5, 2018 | 10:59 am

Hitching gold to the electric vehicle bandwagon

Don't get your hopes up.

Michael Allan McCrae | July 5, 2018 | 9:56 am

US probe darkens Glencore horizons from Africa to Americas

Investigation is casting a wider net with the addition of Venezuela and Nigeria to its investigation, increasing the likelihood that Glencore’s management will get bogged down in a lengthy legal process.

Bloomberg News | July 4, 2018 | 7:30 am

Bankers have gone AWOL in the race to build more lithium mines

Despite bullish forecasts for global demand, lithium may have a funding problem.

Bloomberg News | July 3, 2018 | 6:41 am

LME to get tougher on cobalt companies with ties to the DRC

Starting next year, it will demand firms that get at least 25% of their metal from small-scale mines in the DRC to be subject of a professional audit.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2018 | 6:00 am

Glencore hammered as US requests documents in corruption probe

Shares fell as much as 13% after the miner and commodities trader was told by US Department of Justice to produce documents on Nigeria, Congo and Venezuela.

Cecilia Jamasmie | July 3, 2018 | 3:41 am

Congo court suspends hearing on Glencore-owned cobalt mine

Until last month, Glencore was fighting three lawsuits in Congo that called into question its control of its prized copper and cobalt mines.

Bloomberg News | July 2, 2018 | 9:13 am

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