Copper price scales $10,000 on Chinese stimulus, lockdown reprieve
China’s cabinet announced a package of 33 measures covering fiscal, financial, investment and industrial policies to revive its pandemic-ravaged economy.
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Stellantis secures lithium supply from California for EV batteries
Controlled Thermal Resources (CTR) will supply the owner of Jeep and Peugeot with up to 25,000 metric tons per year of lithium hydroxide.
Global copper supply to outpace demand next year, says RBC
The brokerage in a note said it expects the industrial metal's price to be at $4.32 per pound in 2022, and then drop to $3.75 in 2023 and 2024.
Harmony Gold starts construction of three 10 MW solar photovoltaic plants
The miner said the first phase of its renewable energy project consisted of a 30-megawatt solar energy plant in the Free State province of South Africa.
Chile copper output dragged down by Codelco, Collahuasi in April
Chile's total copper production in the month fell 8.9% to 420,000 tonnes.
GMS: Miners need to better connect with non-traditional investors, industry leaders say
People are interested in electric vehicles and the new technology hitting the road but aren’t aware of how critical a role the mining industry plays in producing the metals and minerals for those products.
Jewelers’ gold sourcing more challenging in times of war
With Russian gold and diamonds off-limits due to the war in Ukraine, makers of luxury jewelry and watches are finding it more difficult to secure raw materials.
Electrification of heavy-duty long-haul operations key to reaching net-zero on road transport by 2050 – report
Experts at BloombergNEF believe that battery-electric trucks are likely to become a viable option for heavy-duty long-haul operations by the end of the 2020s.
IWiM launches International Day of Women in Mining
On June 15, the 2-hour virtual event will be under the theme #CelebrateWIM #CelebrateHer.
