CME Group not planning to launch nickel contract to rival LME
There have been calls for reform to LME's nickel contract.
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Nickel Asia to open two more Philippine mines, eyes power unit IPO
Top Philippine miner also to assess viability of another HPAL plant.
Chile’s lithium move a further push for automakers to diversify supply chain
Major carmakers have already been looking for new lithium supplies in the United States, Europe and Africa.
Argentina’s lithium pipeline promises ‘white gold’ boom as Chile tightens control
Neighboring Chile last week unveiled plans for a state-led public-private model.
Chile’s lithium nationalization shines light on emerging tech
DLE technologies are designed to extract the metal using filters, membranes, ceramic beads or other equipment.
Sherritt reports death of worker in Cuba mine
The company reported the death of an employee at the Moa Joint Venture mine.
Horizonte closer to beginning production at Brazil nickel project
The Araguaia nickel mine in northern Brazil is on-schedule for production in Q1 2024, with over 50% of the construction finished.
US-based researchers develop efficient process to transform scrap aluminum into new vehicle parts
A new process reduces more than 50% of the embodied energy and more than 90% of the CO2 emissions used for transforming scrap aluminum into new vehicle parts.
SQM weighs hard choices in Chile amid $3.7bn share wipeout
SQM, the fertilizer-turned-lithium giant, runs the planet’s biggest and most profitable brine operation in Chile’s northern desert.
