Volkswagen to build first North American battery cell plant in Canada
The carmaker has long said it is working towards setting up regional supply chains in Europe, North America and China.
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Europe balks at strategic stockpile for critical green metals
The energy crisis has hurt production of several key industrial commodities, exacerbating worries about supply.
Gold price surges as SVB fiasco propels investors to safe havens
The second-largest collapse of an American lender in history has sparked nervousness about potential spillover effects.
Wesdome Gold stock rises on updated reserve and resource estimates at Canadian mines
The Toronto-based miner's combined proven and probable mineral reserves totalled 2.4 million tonnes grading 12.9 grams per tonne gold, for 1 million ounces of contained gold.
Iron ore price rises on improving China steel margins
The rapid rise in steel mills' profits and their output expansion have boosted demand, Sinosteel Futures said.
China to increase control over global cobalt supply — report
Over the next two years, China’s share of cobalt production is expected to reach half of global output.
India to auction newly found lithium reserve
The block in the northern federal territory of Jammu and Kashmir is the first known lithium reserve in the country.
Rio Tinto starts underground production at Oyu Tolgoi
It is expected to become the fourth-largest copper mine in the world by 2030.
