September 17, 2023 IRA, EGD and now the EU move on China EVs – governments are showering mining with money When the EU closes its EV market to China, it would open up a direct route and likely premium pricing for lithium, nickel, cobalt miners now supplying China.
September 17, 2023 Trafigura wrestles with future of metals unit after losses Trafigura Group is struggling with its metal business following a string of missteps.
September 15, 2023 Manitoba declares itself Canada’s ‘critical metals Costco’ Manitoba has experienced one of its busiest summers for mineral exploration in decades.
September 14, 2023 Tesla supplier weighs Indonesia battery metal unit IPO Chinese battery metals producer CNGR is weighing an initial public offering of Indonesian assets as soon as the end of 2024.
September 13, 2023 Innovative battery design promises affordable large-scale green energy operations The novel design removes the membrane that separates the positive and negative sides of the battery, reducing production cost.
September 13, 2023 Lithium tech developers eye ways to boost water recycling The mining industry is working to boost freshwater recycling while also developing direct lithium extraction.
September 13, 2023 Sigma Lithium surges after attracting strategic proposals Shares surged by 15% after the company announced that it is reviewing a number of strategic approaches, marking the latest sign of rampant dealmaking in the sector.
September 13, 2023 Welcome to the crazy world of China’s lithium mine auctions Due to competition, winning bids often end up being over 1,000 times the starting price.
September 13, 2023 Canada will take 20 years to recoup Stellantis, Volkswagen subsidies – watchdog In April, Prime Minister Trudeau said the economic impact of one of the projects would be equal to the value of government investment in less than five years.
September 13, 2023 Europe’s mining quest faces a hurdle: angry locals Opposition to mining projects in Europe has focused on environmental damage.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am
