Singapore Exchange eyes battery metals contracts to tap EV boom
The Singapore Exchange is eyeing introducing contracts for battery metals amid a surge in demand for raw materials for EVs.
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Brazil private ports move 11% more cargo in Q1, driven by commodities trade
Oil, as well as iron and iron ore boosted cargo movement in the first quarter.
Canada’s oil and gas industry recovery will take two years, analysts say
The International Energy Agency estimates global demand for petroleum products won’t be back to pre-pandemic levels until 2023 and may never return to “normal.”
EV Metal Index jumps 85% in a month despite nickel, cobalt price drop
MINING.COM’s tracker of the value of battery metals in newly sold electric cars sets new monthly record despite retreat in nickel, cobalt prices and declining per vehicle usage.
Is aluminum a real threat to copper?
Copper is the major metal par excellence in terms of electrical conductivity but is not the only solution to energy transmission.
Canada Nickel drills new discovery at MacDiarmid project
This is a new discovery located 23 km southwest of the company’s Crawford nickel-cobalt project in Ontario’s Timmins-Cochrane camp.
McIlvenna Bay becomes world’s first carbon neutral copper project
The milestone was reached following the completion of carbon purchases to offset emissions from 10 years of exploration.
Zinc price hits highest level since June 2018
Price surged amid speculation that smelters in China’s Yunnan province are reducing output due to a power shortage.
Endomines restarts operations at Friday mine
Endomines expects production of around 9,000 ounces of gold per year for more than seven years.