Czechs look to exit coal by 2033 despite calls to move faster
Experts say new target might not be soon enough to keep global temperatures warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
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Researchers discover resurrection method for ‘dead’ lithium in li-ion batteries
US-based researchers found a way to revitalize rechargeable lithium batteries, potentially boosting the range of EVs and battery life in next-gen electronic devices.
Mining People: Alamos Gold, Barrick, Foran Mining, Northern Graphite, Nutrien, Osisko Mining, Pure Gold
Key moves in the mining sector.
Iron ore price extends gains on China demand hopes
Traders returned from the New Year holidays feeling optimistic about potential demand recovery in China.
Copper price set for biggest weekly decline since November
Metal price rose on Friday, supported by a rebound in equities and tight supply, but a firmer dollar and expectations of an early US interest rate hike kept copper on track for its biggest weekly decline in more than two months.
Chinese coal traders shrug off Indonesian coal export ban
Utilities in the region are fully relying on long-term contract supplies from domestic mines, and do not need to purchase from the spot market at the moment, said a Chinese coal trader.
Corvus agrees to $370m takeover by AngloGold Ashanti
The South African gold major is acquiring the remaining 80.5% of the shares of Corvus it doesn’t already own.
Goldman bullish on commodities, seeing years-long supercycle
“The best place to be right now, particularly given the Fed pivot, are commodities,” said Jeff Currie, the bank’s global head of commodities research.
Europe’s power crunch sparks aluminum smelter meltdown
Four operators have announced curtailments totalling over half a million tonnes of annual production capacity, reports Andy Home.
