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European Lithium signs deal with Obeikan Group for hydroxide processing plant in Saudi Arabia

Facility to be developed to meet initial capacity based on company's supply agreement with BMW.

Staff Writer | June 1, 2023 | 4:08 pm

Eramet no longer sees LME as benchmark for ferronickel

"The LME's problem is that it's pricing the pure ore.…

Reuters | June 1, 2023 | 7:45 am

Governments must speed up mine permits to meet transition needs – Teck CEO

"Miners need to do a better job not just meeting,…

Reuters | June 1, 2023 | 7:35 am

Global production of critical metals unlikely to meet EU demand

Researchers say metal shortage could put the brakes on the…

Staff Writer | June 1, 2023 | 5:15 am

Renewable energy capacity to hit record growth in 2023 – IEA

Renewable power capacity is expected to jump by 107 gigawatts…

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 1, 2023 | 5:06 am

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BHP CEO says supply disruptions may last years; could speed up Jansen project

Mike Henry said the miner may accelerate its potash project in Canada by a year.

Reuters | May 17, 2022 | 7:19 am

China, US are racing to make billions from mining the moon’s minerals

Unlike in the era of Sputnik and Apollo, the world’s top superpowers can’t even agree on basic principles to govern the next generation of space activity.

Bloomberg News | May 17, 2022 | 7:19 am

Steel industry emissions to decline 30% by 2050 — report

Steel is a challenging sector to decarbonise. However, evolving green steel goals are altering the supply landscape and steelmakers are under pressure from stakeholders.

Wood Mackenzie | May 16, 2022 | 4:14 pm

The LME boss has a plan to catch the next big short

The London Metal Exchange’s demand for details of private deals between its members and their clients marks a line in the sand by chief Matthew Chamberlain.

Bloomberg News | May 16, 2022 | 3:04 pm

Europe’s aluminium deficit triggers further large LME stock draw

Aluminium inventories in London Metal Exchange warehouses, already at their lowest in nearly 17 years, are likely to fall further as more metal leaves the LME system and heads for Europe, where supplies are scarce.

Reuters | May 16, 2022 | 1:25 pm

Battery boom pulls trading giant Trafigura into lithium business

The agreement to back the plant being developed by startup Green Lithium brings the world’s top independent commodities trader into a market struggling to create new supply.

Bloomberg News | May 16, 2022 | 10:12 am

Lithium sector needs $42 billion as pivot from China adds costs

The sector will require $7 billion of investment each year from now until 2028, Benchmark Mineral Intelligence said in a report.

Bloomberg News | May 16, 2022 | 7:43 am

Column: European smelter hits mean another year of zinc shortfall

The smelter twist in the zinc story isn't going away any time soon, writes Andy Home.

Reuters | May 16, 2022 | 7:04 am

Holcim to sell India business to Adani in $10 billion deal

The Swiss company will sell its 63.1% stake in Mumbai-listed Ambuja Cements Ltd. to Adani Group.

Bloomberg News | May 15, 2022 | 11:11 am

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