February 6, 2023

Like Musk, nickel-rich Indonesia has high electric vehicle ambitions

In just three years, Indonesia has signed more than a dozen deals worth more than $15 billion for battery and EV production.

February 3, 2023

Canada faces pressure to ban deep-sea mining

Scientists and NGOs are asking Ottawa to ban the activity, as the country hosts an international marine conservation summit that kicks off on Friday in Vancouver.

February 1, 2023

Column: Analysts wary of base metals after China recovery rally

Analysts are cautious that China's recovery may not live up to bullish expectations and that prices have got ahead of themselves.

February 1, 2023

America has come a long way from an early electric car casualty

"The number of folks talking about JVs and onshoring is very different than even just a couple of years ago,” said DOE Chelsea Sexton.

February 1, 2023

President Jokowi ‘confident’ Tesla will invest in Indonesia

The country has offered the US car maker incentives ranging from tax breaks to a concession to mine nickel.

January 31, 2023

Vale’s fourth-quarter iron ore output edges down

Vale blamed seasonally higher rainfall levels in its mines in Brazil for missing its forecast.

January 31, 2023

Are metals headed for a golden age?

Resource investors predict gold prices could hit record high this year

January 31, 2023

Philippine nickel mining group rejects proposed tax on ore exports

The proposed tax on mineral ore exports is part of the overall plan to establish a new fiscal regime for the industry to boost government revenue.

January 30, 2023

Philippines may tax nickel exports to follow Indonesia’s success

Indonesia and the Philippines are the world’s biggest suppliers of nickel.

January 30, 2023

EU recovers appetite for trade in green industry push

The European Union is aiming to enact up to five trade deals in record time to ensure its future as a clean tech leader.