New Tesla low-voltage system a ‘big deal’ for copper, says MuskA new 48 volts system slated for this year could reduce demand for copper, says Tesla CEO.Bruno Venditti | May 17, 2023 | 11:28 am
Gold price weighed down by Fed hawkish commentsThe dollar’s jump, in part driven by Fed officials generally…Staff Writer | May 17, 2023 | 9:48 am
How fool’s gold fooled archaeologists for yearsResearchers found that many of the fossils from Germany's Posidonia…Staff Writer | May 17, 2023 | 7:37 am
US ban on Russian energy imports does not include uranium The US power industry relies on Russia and its allies Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan for roughly half of the uranium powering its nuclear power plants. Reuters | March 8, 2022 | 3:17 pm
With eye on metal prices, US cautious on possible sanctions of Usmanov companies The United States last week imposed sanctions on the billionaire as part of several rounds of measures Washington has taken. Reuters | March 8, 2022 | 12:46 pm
US coal prices soar as war drives commodities rally Concerns of a looming global shortage of coal are driving up prices in every US region. Bloomberg News | March 8, 2022 | 7:50 am
Nickel short seller could take $8 billion hit after price soars past $100,000 a tonne A massive squeeze pushed nickel prices up by as much as 250%, the most extraordinary surge in the 145-year history of the LME. MINING.com Editor | March 8, 2022 | 4:07 am
Copper, coal prices hit records, nickel jumps 30% overnight after wild week of trading Copper scales $5 for the first time ever, metallurgical and thermal coal hit record highs and nickel jumps more than 20% in a day. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 7, 2022 | 1:02 pm
In charts: EV metal demand accelerated in the second half of 2021 Surging EV sales in the Asia Pacific region brings a wall of metals demand. Henry Lazenby | March 7, 2022 | 11:01 am
Potential Russian oil ban pushes gold price above $2,000 Gold extended its biggest weekly advance since July 2020 amid reports of the US and its allies contemplating an embargo of Russian oil. MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 7, 2022 | 9:30 am
Ukraine invasion sets back Musk’s dream for cheaper EVs, for now Rising prices of nickel, lithium and other materials threaten to slow and even temporarily reverse the long-term trend of falling costs of batteries. Reuters | March 7, 2022 | 8:03 am
Boeing suspends buying titanium from Russia, assures of ‘sufficient supply’ Airbus did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the status of its titanium supplies. Reuters | March 7, 2022 | 7:19 am