Iron ore price extends gains amid steel optimism
Mysteel expects single-digit growth for apparent steel consumption in China to persist past 2021.
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Newcrest sets target of net zero emissions by 2050
The goal relates to its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, though the Australian gold miner said it will continue to work across its value chain to reduce Scope 3 emissions.
CATL beats LG, Panasonic in battery capacity deployment in Q1 2021
The Chinese battery manufacturer beat its closest competitors due to strong performance in January.
Copper price rally resumes on Chile supply disruption concerns
A union representing workers at BHP’s Escondida and Spence mines has rejected the company’s contract offer, raising the risk of a strike.
Gold price tops 3-month high as fund buying picks up
Hedge fund managers increased their long-only position in US futures and options by 12% in the past week.
Iron ore price rebounds as China steel output hits all-time high
The world's top steel producer churned out 97.85 million tonnes of the metal in April, up 4.1% from March.
Scientists find new way to calculate diamonds’ age more accurately
According to the scientists behind the study, this is a potential breakthrough not only in the study of diamonds but of planetary evolution.
Tesla may be partnering with EVE, strengthening move toward LFP chemistries
According to Reuters, Tesla may be in advanced conversations to incorporate EVE’s LFP batteries into the supply chain of its Shanghai factory by 2021’s third quarter.
Harte Gold cuts guidance, shares tumble
The miner said will require additional funding within the next few months.
Nomad acquires Caserones copper royalty from Appian
Consideration includes $23 million cash and two million common share purchase warrants.
Food security is national security: Potash gets ready for a closeup
The Department of the Interior released a draft 2025 list of 54 minerals critical to the US economy, including potash.
