LME open-outcry trade lives on as SocGen quit sparks no rush for exits The future of ring trading on the London Metal Exchange looks assured for now. Reuters | August 29, 2024 | 8:02 am
Lithium startups bet on high demand in battery-powered future A new crop of startups are working on novel ways of producing the valuable metal. Bloomberg News | August 29, 2024 | 6:49 am
MinRes won’t undertake more lithium M&A in next year given low prices The miner said it is highly unlikely to take on further buyouts in the next 12 months. Reuters | August 28, 2024 | 5:45 pm
CHART: Peru’s phat copper pipeline Plugging the coming structural supply gap won't be possible without reviving copper investment in Peru. Frik Els | August 28, 2024 | 2:00 pm
Madagascar’s Ambatovy nickel project companies file restructuring plan Sumitomo owns a 54.2% stake in the project companies. Reuters | August 28, 2024 | 8:54 am
Column: China fires latest warning signal with antimony controls China's announcement of antimony export restrictions has added fuel to a red-hot market. Reuters | August 28, 2024 | 8:05 am
Mineral Resources posts annual profit slump on weaker lithium prices Mineral Resources reported a nearly 80% slump in its annual profit on Wednesday. Reuters | August 28, 2024 | 7:21 am
BHP has nothing good to say about nickel prices Supply curtailments, project suspensions, slower approvals in Indonesia, halting of Russian deliveries, unrest in Caledonia not enough to change bearish outlook. Frik Els | August 27, 2024 | 5:32 pm
Vale’s CEO announcement to curb market speculation, says chairman Vale announced Monday that current finance chief Gustavo Pimenta would take the reins of the company. Reuters | August 27, 2024 | 4:16 pm