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

RANKED: Top 10 mines with world’s most valuable ore

In mining, grade is king.

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.