Metals such as nickel have already seen an export ban.

Demand for gold jewelry, coins and bars typically peaks in the world’s second-biggest consumer over October to December.

Efforts to reassure bankers that they can continue to finance oil, gas and even coal, come less than a month before the COP27 climate summit in Egypt.

The global nickel market is expected to remain in deficit for a third straight year in 2023 on solid demand for battery, chip-making equipment and oil-well tubular.

Powered by five dams, Kayan Cascade would be the biggest hydropower plant in Southeast Asia.

India's EV market is expected to reach more than $150 billion by the end of the decade.

By 2030, the Seoul-based steel giant forecasts it will have a production capacity of around 605,000 tons for cathode-active materials.

Germany wants to expand investment in Mongolia to help secure strategically important raw materials including copper and rare earths, according to Chancellor Olaf Scholz.