Lithium revival a dead cat bounce as prices slump to 20-month low

Sales-weighted worldwide prices for lithium the lowest since December 2021 as weakness in China is exported elsewhere.

Frik Els | August 30, 2023 | 2:58 pm

India asks US to release funds frozen over suspected Russia diamond link – sources

India has asked the US to release $26 million belonging to at least two Indian diamond firms frozen due to their alleged trade links with Alrosa.

Reuters | August 30, 2023 | 8:28 am

Eramet to resume manganese mining in Gabon after coup

Eramet has stopped its manganese mining operations and train-transport operations in Gabon out of precaution.

Bloomberg News | August 30, 2023 | 7:42 am

Graphite’s dominance of anode market likely to continue in the mid-term – report

IDTechEx forecasts that graphite will remain the most widely used anode material in Li-ion batteries through the medium term with demand exceeding 2 million tonnes by 2029.

Staff Writer | August 30, 2023 | 6:06 am

Column: South Korea’s Gwangyang is the new LME aluminum battleground

LME-registered warehouses in the city currently hold 49% of all the light metal sitting in the exchange's global warehouse network.

Reuters | August 29, 2023 | 9:21 am

Polyus H1 adjusted net profit jumps 33% y/y

Physical sales volume rose 24%, while gold output jumped 36% to 1.45 million ounces.

Reuters | August 29, 2023 | 9:06 am

Zijin mulling multi-billion dollar expansion of Serbian copper mine

Cukaru Peki is expected to position Serbia as Europe’s second-largest copper producing country.

Cecilia Jamasmie | August 28, 2023 | 6:59 am

What the ascent of hydrogen as a renewable resource means for platinum demand

The emerging global hydrogen supply chain is essentially “made of platinum,” says Bank of America Global Research commodities strategist Michael Widmer.

Henry Lazenby | August 25, 2023 | 10:22 am

Improving graphite cathodes’ structure could lead to faster-charging EVs

Recent findings could lead to faster-charging, longer-lasting, and safer electric cars.

Staff Writer | August 25, 2023 | 6:06 am

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