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.
April 13, 2022 ‘Black swan’ LME nickel chaos shows regulators still missing market risks Last month's chaos in London Metal Exchange has shone a light on the failure of a core reform from the global financial crisis.
April 13, 2022 Talon Metals expands exploration at Minnesota nickel project The company holds a 51% interest in the Tamarack project, the only high-grade development-stage nickel project in the US.
April 13, 2022 Korean EV battery prices may jump 40% in coming years, SNE says Batteries account for about 30% to 40% of the price of an electric vehicle.
April 12, 2022 Russia-Ukraine war could trigger global recession, warns former Vale director The short-term scenario is good for commodities, but in the medium term, a correction will be necessary, said Jose Carlos Martins.
April 12, 2022 Glencore to supply cobalt to GM in multi-year deal General Motors will use cobalt from Glencore's Murrin Murrin operation in Australia in the batteries that power its EVs.
April 11, 2022 Nickel drama spurs Chicago exchange bid to grab trading From LME It’s not the first time CME has tried to gain a foothold in the LME’s territory.
April 11, 2022 Western Areas agrees to revised $939m offer from IGO The news comes a week after IGO said its previous offer might fall through.
China pledges to control steel output during 2026-2030 period In the first 11 months of 2025, China's crude steel output fell 4% from a year earlier. December 27, 2025 | 08:20 am