June 13, 2023 Copper market poised for unprecedented growth: Citigroup’s insights and predictions Electric vehicles (EVs) require up to three times more copper compared to traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles.
June 13, 2023 Nominee to be next US ambassador to Malaysia sees rare earths potential Edgard Kagan, a career diplomat, told his Senate confirmation hearing that developing new sources for critical minerals was a very high priority.
June 13, 2023 EU, Argentina sign raw materials MOU with lithium in focus The MoU comes as the EU and South America's Mercosur bloc push towards finalizing a trade deal.
June 13, 2023 China’s Yunnan set to boost power to aluminum smelters, sources say China's fourth biggest producing region for electrolytic aluminum, has required smelters to reduce production twice since last September.
June 13, 2023 Almost a quarter of Canada’s GDP exposed to climate risk – study Study by the University of Waterloo found that as carbon costs rise, assets of $256 billion are at risk of being lost in Canada.
June 12, 2023 Visualizing the world’s largest lithium producers The global lithium-ion battery market was valued at $52 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $194 billion in 2030.
June 12, 2023 Chilean companies expected to moderate growth plans, Fitch says The administration of President Gabriel Boric recently pushed through increases in mining taxes and the minimum wage as well as a reduction in the workweek.
June 12, 2023 Glencore bids for Teck Resources’ coal unit The Swiss miner and commodities giant is willing to buy Teck's steelmaking coal business as alternative to a full merger.
June 11, 2023 Fed is set to pause and assess the effect of rate hikes Federal Reserve policymakers are about to take their first break from an interest-rate hiking campaign that started 15 months ago.
June 9, 2023 Russian invasion increases challenges, risks for Ukraine coal mines Some coal mines operate despite Russian invasion.
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