November 9, 2021 CHART: Lagging nickel price defies aenemic supply pipeline Nickel is the worst performing base metal in 2021, but the metal’s project pipeline covers less than 10% of requirements through 2030, says new report.
November 9, 2021 Metals sector’s recovery to continue through 2022 — report According to S&P Global Market Intelligence, the metals sector is set to continue its rebound from the effects of the covid-19 pandemic through 2022.
November 8, 2021 Electric car companies: Visualizing the race for EV dominance This graphic based on data from EV Volumes compares Tesla and other top carmakers’ positions today and gives market share projections for 2025.
November 8, 2021 Sumitomo doubles annual profit forecast on surging metal prices Sumitomo has raised its copper price forecast to $9,071 a tonne for the year from its May estimate of $7,800.
November 7, 2021 The charging infrastructure needed to boost EV adoption – report A new insight by McKinsey & Company lays out the priorities for scaling EV charging infrastructure to meet demand.
November 7, 2021 First Cobalt aims to create specialist EV battery materials facility in North America The company is aiming to produce battery-grade nickel and cobalt and precursor chemicals for the cathode component of the batteries for North America.
November 4, 2021 Sherritt plans to expand Cuban nickel mine The plan calls for a multi-phased approach, and work will include a new slurry preparation plant and expansion of other circuits at the mill.
November 4, 2021 China’s nonferrous group suggests commercial reserves for cobalt, nickel The world's top metals consumer still heavily relies on imported resources of the metals.
November 4, 2021 Sumitomo notches record profit on higher commodity prices, ups annual outlook The company's net profit came in at 241 billion yen ($2.1 billion) for the six months ended Sept. 30, against a net loss of 60 billion yen a year earlier.
Copper poised for best year since 2009 after December surge All six base metals on the LME are headed for annual gains in a year that’s seen an array of supply-side pressures. December 24, 2025 | 10:11 am