SQM expects high lithium prices to stay put
The world's second largest lithium miner also forecast global demand of the battery metal to grow this year by at least 40%.
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Ex-Tesla Australia boss admits to insider trading
Kurt Schlosser, former head of Tesla’s Australian operations, bought shares in Piedmont Lithium after becoming aware that Tesla had reached an agreement with the mining company.
Anglo American greens Australia operations
The company has reached an agreement with the Queensland government to supply all of its Australian power needs from wind and solar generation by 2025
Capital investments in Western Canada’s natural gas sector to increase upstream production
The Alberta Energy Regulator projected capital spending on oil and gas to increase to C$17 billion this year, which would be a 56% increase over 2021.
Charted: The most expensive battery metals
This infographic highlights the five most expensive battery metals as of November 2022 using prices from Shanghai Metals Market.
Codelco trials fully electric loader in bid to cut emissions
A huge fully electric-powered 14-ton loading shovel has begun operating at Chile's century-old El Teniente copper mine.
Talon Metals closes $28 million bought deal for Tamarack nickel project
According to the company, a “significant amount” of the net proceeds will be used for advancing work related to the planned exploration and development program.
South Africa’s competition tribunal approves Impala-RB Platinum merger
The tribunal said the conditions include Impala honouring its current contracts and securing commercial terms for the renewal of contracts.
LME steps up scrutiny of nickel trading as prices swing wildly
Nickel plunged by more than more than 10% in London, rapidly eroding a sharp weekly gain.
