LG Energy inks cobalt, lithium supply deals with three Canadian miners
Electra, Avalon and Snowlake will supply LG with 7,000 tonnes of cobalt sulfate, 55,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide and 200,000 tonnes of lithium hydroxide respectively.
Gauges of stocks, bonds and currencies in developing economies all rose in the five days through Friday as raw-material prices had their best week this year.
Last updated in 2003, the fresh set of principles respond to increased pressure for miners to carry out socially-responsible investments and operations.