INFOGRAPHIC: What is a commodity super cycle?
As more people and wealth translate into the demand for global goods, the prices of commodities—such as energy, agriculture, livestock, and metals—have often followed in sync.
As more people and wealth translate into the demand for global goods, the prices of commodities—such as energy, agriculture, livestock, and metals—have often followed in sync.
For the past year, copper traded like a seesaw on the on-again, off-again hopes of a US and China trade deal.
SK Innovation will purchase 100% of the battery-grade cobalt sulphate and nickel sulphate produced from Australian Mines' flagship Sconi project.
The ban is aimed at making miners process minerals in Indonesia, a major exporter of nickel ore.
Battery producers and electric automakers, including Tesla, are concerned over longer-term supplies of nickel.
Big names like BHP and Glencore can't seem to agree on which metals will deliver the best long-term exposure to the developing global market.
University of Colorado scientists are investigating the possibility of biomining iron from lunar, Martian and asteroid regolith simulant
Electric-car makers, battery makers, and consumer-technology companies have remained silent from the debate over deep-sea mining.
The world's biggest miner will face a test of its ability to move beyond bulk mining.
The Silangan project, originally slated to begin production by 2018, was hit by a ban on new open-pit mining introduced in 2017.