Column: Tin must tame its wildness to meet coming demand surgeThe faster the world moves towards the internet-of-things, the more tin will be needed to glue the expanding metaverse together.Reuters | December 6, 2022 | 8:36 am
Lithium price to retreat from record as electric car sales slowRising supplies and China removing subsidies for electric vehicles mean a retreat…Reuters | December 6, 2022 | 7:39 am
US, EU weigh climate-based tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminumThe move would mark a novel approach, as the US…Bloomberg News | December 5, 2022 | 2:43 pm
Shanghai aluminum price hits 11-year high as smelters break records Primary aluminum output in China, the world's top producer, was up 8.5% year-on-year at 3.28 million tonnes in March MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 16, 2021 | 5:38 am
China’s Q1 coal output rises 16% on strong demand for winter heating China churned out 970.56 million tonnes of coal between January and March, up from 829.91 million tonnes in the same period in 2020. Reuters | April 16, 2021 | 5:17 am
Ranked: Top 25 nations producing battery metals for the EV supply chain Although China will likely maintain its dominance for the foreseeable future, other countries are ramping up their mining and refining capacities. Govind Bhutada - Visual Capitalist | April 15, 2021 | 8:23 pm
Western Europe claims 43% of global investments in battery manufacturing projects — report Over $21 billion in global investments in 2020 shows the urgency in expanding the global EV battery supply chain, Fitch says. MINING.com Editor | April 15, 2021 | 2:58 pm
Iron ore price jumps on big spread between spot cargoes and futures Goldman Sachs expects the market to enter a surplus in the second half of the year on higher Brazilian exports. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 15, 2021 | 9:03 am
China’s record coal prices turn dangerous with mining deaths Soaring coal prices in China are making mining companies prioritize output ahead of safety, a government agency said amid a spate of deadly accidents. Bloomberg News | April 15, 2021 | 8:19 am
Home: Re-thinking zinc as 2021 benchmark smelter terms tumble A sharp drop in this year's benchmark smelter treatment charges amounts to a collective re-assessment of the zinc market's underlying dynamics. Reuters | April 15, 2021 | 7:58 am
Copper price scales $9,000 after Goldman calls it the new oil Goldman Sachs sees prices averaging $11,000 per tonne over the next 12 months. MINING.COM Staff Writer | April 14, 2021 | 12:02 pm
Skyrocketing metal prices threaten to hinder EV affordability Lithium, the mainstay for rechargeable power packs used in EVs, is roaring back after a three-year slump in prices. Bloomberg News | April 14, 2021 | 8:14 am