World’s no. 2 electric carmaker goes nickel, cobalt free
Warren Buffet-backed BYD says it’s opting for safer nickel, cobalt-free LFP batteries across its entire line-up as its “blade” technology overcomes driving range issues.
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Regis Resources buys $688m stake in Anglogold’s Tropicana mine
Mid-tier Australian gold miner will raise up to $496m to fund the acquisition of 30% of the mine.
Robert Friedland: Copper is a national security issue
Ivanhoe Mines chairman says mining companies will have to be “real heroes” and governments will have to accept the industry if the world is to successfully transition to clean energy.
Goldman doubles down: Record-high copper price within a year
"Nearly $16 trillion would have to go into green-focused infrastructure to achieve decarbonisation targets, compared to $10 trillion in China during last supercycle.”
Orocobre shares up on higher lithium prices
Lithium prices received by the company were up nearly 90% over the last six months.
Miner killed in accident at Gold Field’s South Deep
South African shaft timberman was unblocking a shute outlet on an underground conveyor belt.
Iron ore price jumps as Brazil, Australia shipments delayed
Shipments from Australia and Brazil fell by 4m tonnes compared to previous week.
Dovish Fed and higher inflation equals stronger gold
The increase in expected and actual inflation rates combined with the Fed’s dovish stance could create downward pressure on the real interest rates and the US dollar, thus supporting gold prices.
Gold price rebounds on US inflation data
US consumer prices rose by the most in more than 8-1/2 years, which supported gold and weakened the dollar.
