April 24, 2022 New copper-nickel ink for printed electronics resists oxidation Japanese researchers have partnered with Sumitomo Metal Mining to dig deep into the development of a cheaper, more stable ink that may help popularize printed electronics.
April 20, 2022 Putin wants Russia to boost its use of metals to counter sanctions Russia is a major producer of metals including aluminum, nickel, copper and steel.
April 20, 2022 Russian metals producers want Putin to ease taxes amid war Mining and metals companies want the tax system to return to how it was before changes made last year that effectively raised levies.
April 19, 2022 IMF says LME governance needs strengthening after nickel fiasco The LME said at the time that it took action after the nickel price spike posed a systemic risk to its market.
April 19, 2022 Commodity stocks oust financials as Canadian market heavyweights Energy and materials companies now constitute about 31.07% of the S&P/TSX Composite Index, surpassing Canada's banks, insurers and asset managers.
April 18, 2022 Last leg of Ring of Fire road enters the environmental assessment process Access to the region in Northern Ontario is a challenge as paved roads are at least 300 km away.
April 18, 2022 Top 50 mining companies power through covid adding $1 trillion in value Buoyant lithium, copper and gold prices lift value of top 50 mining stocks $1 trillion above covid lows – Russian miners prove resilient.
April 15, 2022 CATL joins $6 billion mining-to-batteries complex venture in Indonesia China’s top battery producer plans to boost its presence in the aspiring electric-vehicle hub.
April 15, 2022 Battery Metals Snapshot: Eight companies developing minerals critical for a low-carbon future As the world transitions away from fossil fuels to electrified transportation systems and energy networks, new deposits of the minerals required for a low-carbon future will need to be discovered…
April 14, 2022 Volkswagen reaps unexpected $3.8 billion windfall on nickel price spike The carmaker, hit by a range of component shortages led by semiconductors, also warned of renewed pressure on already fragile supply lines.
Disruption and dislocation: LME metals’ year in seven charts Supply disruption and tariff dislocation have defined the London Metal Exchange base metals complex this year. December 23, 2025 | 07:58 am
