Top five contrarian commodity scenarios for 2025The upcoming year has the potential to be one of the most volatile in recent memory, particularly in commodities, writes Clyde Russell.Reuters | December 30, 2024 | 12:47 am
Supply-demand imbalance looms for critical battery raw materials by 2030: McKinseyBy 2030, McKinsey estimates that worldwide demand for passenger cars…Staff Writer | December 29, 2024 | 12:16 pm
Mongolia reaches deal for $1.6 billion uranium mine with OranoThe project, with an initial investment of $500 million, will…Reuters | December 27, 2024 | 5:17 am
Global aluminum producers seek Q1 Japan premiums of $230-$260 For the October-December quarter, Japanese buyers agreed to pay a premium of $175/t, up 1.7% from the prior quarter. Reuters | November 29, 2024 | 7:50 am
India, Mongolia in talks for preliminary mining pact The pact will focus on transit of minerals such as coal and copper, Reuters sources say. Reuters | November 28, 2024 | 8:00 am
Ambatovy nickel project to complete debt restructuring in December, says Sumitomo As of late October, the nickel and cobalt project was slowly resuming production. Reuters | November 28, 2024 | 6:54 am
India to auction first offshore minerals tranche worth more than $17.8bn The auction includes seven polymetallic nodules blocks. Reuters | November 28, 2024 | 6:51 am
RANKED: Top 20 automakers by EV battery metal spending Value of the graphite, lithium, nickel, cobalt and magnesium contained in EV batteries is up 38% from the lows struck in January. Frik Els | November 27, 2024 | 4:27 pm
Falling gold prices revive physical demand in key markets Consumers in price sensitive regions such as India had been finding it difficult to cope with gold's rally in recent months. Reuters | November 27, 2024 | 9:38 am
Singapore prosecutors say trader took $360 million in metal scam A Singapore businessman is accused of leading investors in Envy Group to believe they could profit from physical nickel trades. Bloomberg News | November 27, 2024 | 9:29 am
Mining CEO salaries rise, but gender diversity remains elusive, report finds Chief executive base salaries in the mining industry increased between 2% and 12% in 2023, the report says. Henry Lazenby - The Northern Miner | November 27, 2024 | 7:17 am
China’s seaborne coal imports fall sharply amid shift to Russia, Mongolia supply China has seen its market share of seaborne coal imports fall sharply over the past two years, down from the 93% between 2015-2022 to 76% in 2023-2024. Staff Writer | November 26, 2024 | 10:25 am