June 3, 2022 Peru cabinet seeks solution for Las Bambas crisis as leftists urge nationalization Late on Thursday, left-wing lawmakers from the ruling Peru Libre party presented a bill to nationalize copper production in Peru.
June 3, 2022 Biden keeps funds flowing to build US electric vehicle supply chain The latest sum of support was tucked into the Ukraine aid bill signed into law late last month.
June 2, 2022 BofA identifies the prime causes of violent metal short squeezes LME inventories and non-commercial futures positioning are the primary drivers of metals short squeezes.
June 2, 2022 Chile open to all paths to lithium mining, minister says Chile's mining minister Marcela Hernando said the government is not opposed to tenders for lithium.
June 2, 2022 Global copper supply to outpace demand next year, says RBC The brokerage in a note said it expects the industrial metal's price to be at $4.32 per pound in 2022, and then drop to $3.75 in 2023 and 2024.
June 2, 2022 Jewelers’ gold sourcing more challenging in times of war With Russian gold and diamonds off-limits due to the war in Ukraine, makers of luxury jewelry and watches are finding it more difficult to secure raw materials.
June 1, 2022 Lithium mining stocks plunge after Goldman sees “sharp correction” Billions wiped off sector after Goldman says bull market “over for now" but Chinese lithium prices have begun to tick upwards again.
June 1, 2022 Chinese traders find aluminum stocks they financed may not exist At least three companies lent a total of more than 500 million yuan ($75 million) against stockpiles of the metal stored in a warehouse in the southern province of Guangdong…
June 1, 2022 Race for cheaper EVs may face years-long setback on metal costs A surge in battery metal prices means it could take several years longer for electric vehicles to become as affordable as conventional cars, according to BloombergNEF.
June 1, 2022 Silver supply diminishing as demand poised to blossom With supply unable to outpace demand, silver is poised for huge growth in the long term, said Sprott.
UAE aluminum maker seeks investors for $6 billion US plant The EGA plant is expected to require $5 billion to $6 billion of capital investment and produce about 750,000 tons of primary aluminum a year. December 16, 2025 | 02:54 pm