Nickel foam may enhance the performance of lithium-sulphur batteriesLithium-sulphur batteries are identified as a promising energy storage system because of their ultrahigh energy density and large theoretical capacity.Staff Writer | October 6, 2023 | 6:06 am
Chinese lithium plunge has created huge discount to US pricesThe spread offers traders an opportunity to make money, but…Bloomberg News | October 5, 2023 | 2:14 pm
Chile’s government looks to China to upgrade its economy beyond commoditiesWhile Chile’s trade with China surpassed $65 billion last year,…Bloomberg News | October 5, 2023 | 7:14 am
China’s billion-dollar cash-for-copper trade grinds to a halt The Chinese copper market is at its tightest in more than a decade as traders pay massive premiums for immediate supplies. Bloomberg News | October 24, 2022 | 9:13 am
Copper price down as China’s yuan falls to lowest since 2008 Analysts at JPMorgan still expect prices to fall in the short term. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 8:37 am
China’s Sept coal output jumps 12.3% on year, hits record daily levels The average daily output was equivalent to 13 million tonnes, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics. Reuters | October 24, 2022 | 7:21 am
Metal-CO2 batteries closer to becoming a thing There is now an innovative way to overcome the energy efficiency issues that so far have plagued metal-carbon dioxide batteries. Staff Writer | October 24, 2022 | 6:06 am
Iron ore price rises on hopes of easing covid restrictions in China The World Steel Association has projected a 2.3% contraction in global steel demand this year. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 21, 2022 | 8:36 am
Copper faces long-term shortage as demand outruns supply BHP CEO Mike Henry said the market will be in “a little bit oversupply” in the next few years, before tightening up toward the end of the decade. Bloomberg News | October 21, 2022 | 8:12 am
BHP chief executive cautiously optimistic about China’s economic growth The International Monetary Fund forecasts China's GDP will expand by just 3.2% this year, down from 8.1% growth in 2021. Reuters | October 21, 2022 | 7:58 am
Lithium-oxygen batteries one step closer to moving out of the lab A recent development may provide clues for engineering Mn-based materials with a defined crystal facet for high-performance Li-O2 batteries. Staff Writer | October 21, 2022 | 5:05 am
Copper price rebounds on hopes of improving demand in China Bloomberg reports potential easing of covid-19 restrictions. MINING.COM Staff Writer | October 20, 2022 | 8:40 am