Copper price: the squeeze has been squoze A deeper copper price correction is likely and a new report makes predictions of $40,000/t seem even sillier than they were a week ago. Frik Els | May 28, 2024 | 11:55 am
Aluminum recycler Novelis targets up to $12.6bn valuation in US IPONovelis, owned by Indian billionaire Kumar Mangalam Birla's Hindalco Industries,…Reuters | May 28, 2024 | 9:25 am
Vulcan rejects Mexico’s ‘illegal expropriation’ of its investmentsThe company has been engaged in a years-long conflict with…Reuters | May 27, 2024 | 12:00 pm
Graphene-copper mix may improve efficiency of EV, industrial equipment motors By mixing the right amount of graphene with copper to make electrical wires it is possible to improve the efficiency of electricity distribution. Staff Writer | December 21, 2023 | 6:06 am
Integra submits draft mine plan for DeLamar gold project in Idaho The project includes the historic DeLamar gold mine and the past-producing Florida Mountain gold-silver mine. Staff Writer | December 20, 2023 | 10:42 am
Nippon Steel’s wily president key to battle over US Steel Nippon Steel’s stock has climbed 58% since Eiji Hashimoto took the helm in April 2019. Bloomberg News | December 19, 2023 | 5:15 pm
Column: Funds less negative on copper as supply landscape shifts Money managers are now marginally net long of copper on both the London Metal Exchange (LME) and CME contracts. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 10:51 am
EU, US extend steel tariff detente until end-March 2025 The US quota system allows up to 3.3 million metric tons of EU steel and 384,000 tons of aluminum into the United States tariff-free. Reuters | December 19, 2023 | 7:39 am
Genetically modified bugs may help the US recover REEs from e-waste The bacterium Vibrio natriegens could help optimize the efficiency of the purification of rare earth elements found in smartphones and other electronics. Staff Writer | December 19, 2023 | 6:06 am
US Strategic Metals secures additional $230m funding for Missouri-based cobalt-nickel mine USSM is developing its cobalt-nickel mine and battery metals recycling facility in Missouri. Staff Writer | December 18, 2023 | 9:23 am
Nippon Steel agrees to buy US Steel for $14.1 billion The deal caps months of uncertainty over the future of the iconic American company. Bloomberg News | December 18, 2023 | 6:48 am
Nickel-rich cathodes show promising results for longer-lasting EV batteries High-energy, nickel-rich cathodes may increase electric vehicles’ ability to store more energy per charge and to withstand more charging cycles. Staff Writer | December 18, 2023 | 5:05 am