Fortescue sees renewables overtaking iron ore business "I think we will see renewable energy play a very big part of our overall earnings in the future," said the company's global green ambassador. Reuters | January 20, 2023 | 8:28 am
Bakrie Group seeks nickel mine, partners up for $9 billion EV project The Indonesian conglomerate is looking to acquire a nickel mine in the resource-rich island of Sulawesi. Reuters | January 20, 2023 | 8:16 am
China’s copper costs driven up by Maike’s woes, output glitches The premium that buyers pay above futures prices for domestic copper have surged since the second half of last year. Reuters | January 20, 2023 | 8:02 am
Bolivia taps Chinese battery giant CATL to help develop lithium riches Bolivia's iconic salt flats are home to the world's largest lithium resources at 21 million tonnes. Reuters | January 20, 2023 | 7:51 am
Scientists working towards superconductors that allow current to flow without energy loss Researchers’ better understanding of copper-oxygen bonds may lead to the development of more efficient superconductors. Staff Writer | January 20, 2023 | 7:01 am
Mining people: International Iconic Gold, Pure Energy Minerals, Argentina Lithium and Energy Key moves in the mining sector. Staff Writer | January 20, 2023 | 6:54 am
Iron Ore Company of Canada donates 34 hectares of land to Labrador City A parcel will be developed by the Town as a green space dedicated to senior citizens, the remaining to benefit the community. Staff Writer | January 20, 2023 | 6:34 am
Lithium futures gather momentum amid EV battery metals boom Open interest in the lithium contract hit a record high of 473 contracts on Wednesday, and extends out to February 2024, according to CME data. Bloomberg News | January 19, 2023 | 5:41 pm
Record open interest in CME Group’s copper options Copper Options average daily volume was at 12,513 contracts month-to-date, up 410% versus a year ago. Reuters | January 19, 2023 | 5:33 pm