Albemarle’s lithium sales drop after Chilean rains
The world's largest producer of lithium used to make electric vehicle batteries posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit on Wednesday.
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Trump bans trade in Iranian metals, ratcheting up tensions
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Diamond tycoon fails in third UK bail attempt as assets frozen
Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi’s third attempt to get bail has been denied by a UK court.
British Columbia’s Cariboo gold rush, part 2?
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Livent shares tumble 22% on sales miss, guidance cut
Lithium chemicals supplier Livent Corp. saw its shares tumble by over 22% on Wednesday on the back of a disappointing Q1 earnings release.
IEA: Renewables growth is stalling
Renewable energy deployment stalled out last year, raising alarm bells about the pace of the clean energy transition.
Trading houses caught in crossfire of Russian oil contamination
Trading houses Vitol, Glencore and Trafigura are caught in the crossfire between Russian oil producers and Western buyers.
Rusal’s political comeback powered by “green” aluminium
In April, Rusal landed a major equity and supply deal with Braidy Industries, which is building the first greenfield aluminium rolling mill in the United States in 37 years.