September 1, 2022 Column: European smelter closures fracture aluminum pricing Two more European aluminum smelters are powering down as the region's energy crisis shows no signs of abating.
September 1, 2022 The next big battery material squeeze is old batteries It could take 15 years or more for old batteries to eventually arrive at recycling plants.
September 1, 2022 Column: Surging copper demand will complicate the clean energy boom Copper demand will increase by more than 50% between now and 2040, according to BloombergNEF.
September 1, 2022 Europe crisis shows coal’s value, South Africa minister says South Africa’s exports of coal from the Richards Bay Coal Terminal to Europe surged more than eight-fold in the first half of this year.
September 1, 2022 Rio Tinto to pay $3.3 billion for full Turquoise Hill ownership The agreement, subject to shareholders' vote, would make Rio direct owner of the giant Oyu Tolgoi copper-gold mine in Mongolia.
August 31, 2022 Codelco’s copper output to fall further in 2023 — report The world's largest copper producer expects its output of the red metal to fall further next year amid project delays.
August 30, 2022 China’s Sichuan, Chongqing resume power supply to industry Tianqi Lithium said its factory in Sichuan's Shehong city resumed normal production.
August 30, 2022 A 51-year-old era of global economics may be dying a slow death Swiss Re has been above-consensus on price growth and below it on growth calls.
August 29, 2022 Elon Musk says the world needs more oil and gas as a bridge to renewables Musk made his comments as Europe is grappling with its worst energy crisis in decades.
August 29, 2022 Goldman says ‘buy commodities now, worry about recession later’ “Our economists view the risk of a recession outside Europe in the next 12 months as relatively low,” bank analysts said.
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