CME’s lithium contract volumes thrive after price slumpCME's lithium hydroxide contract is cash-settled, therefore easy to use as hedgers do not need to worry about taking delivery of unsuitable grades.Reuters | January 9, 2024 | 9:05 am
US Supreme Court dismisses Alaska’s bid to keep Pebble project aliveThe proposed mine in the Bristol Bay area would have…Staff Writer | January 8, 2024 | 10:48 am
Nature emits mercury but not as much as humans do – studyRecent estimates show that mining and burning fossil fuels are…Staff Writer | January 8, 2024 | 5:05 am
Gold price gains on weaker dollar, with eyes on inflation data Spot gold was up 0.8% at $1,980.46 per ounce by 3:25 p.m. EDT, near a one-week high. Staff Writer | March 30, 2023 | 3:33 pm
Fire shuts Peabody coal mine and there’s no estimate for restart The Shoal Creek mine, about 56 kilometers west of Birmingham, is the company’s lone producer of metallurgical coal for export. Bloomberg News | March 30, 2023 | 1:00 pm
EU’s Vestager optimistic for battery minerals deal similar to Japan’s The European Commission Executive Vice President said on Thursday she is optimistic that the trade agreement can soon be reached. Reuters | March 30, 2023 | 12:29 pm
US plans Tanzania trade boost as Kamala Harris tours Africa Harris's office highlighted US support for a plan by LifeZone Metals to open a nickel processing plant in Tanzania. Reuters | March 30, 2023 | 7:53 am
Syrah Resources hits record graphite output, US plant on track The company is building an 11,250 tonne per year graphite anode plant in Vidalia. Reuters | March 30, 2023 | 7:39 am
US and EU near critical minerals accord to unlock US subsidies The deal will likely be similar to an agreement the US signed with Japan this week. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2023 | 9:16 am
Nutrien CEO says fertilizer supply to stay tight in 2023 Shipments out of major exporters Belarus and Russia are still at least partially constrained. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2023 | 8:11 am
How solar roofs are being used to power electric cars For about 40 years, car companies, startups and DIY enthusiasts have been pursuing the plug-less electric car. Bloomberg News | March 29, 2023 | 8:06 am
Jervois halts Idaho project on weak cobalt prices Shares in the Australian battery metals miner cratered about 42% on the suspension of final construction at the cobalt project. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 29, 2023 | 7:59 am