Nickel price jumps 30% to 15-year high
Metal price jumped as fears of major disruptions to supplies due to financial sanctions on Russia fuelled a buying frenzy.
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Boeing suspends buying titanium from Russia, assures of ‘sufficient supply’
Airbus did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the status of its titanium supplies.
Brookfield scraps plan to buy Australia’s top energy provider
The Canadian asset firm and billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes’ Grok Ventures have dropped their joint bid to acquire AGL Energy.
Zircon helps scientists learn about mineral resource accumulation on earth
While much of the original geological record is lost to erosion, durable minerals like zircon form sediments that effectively gather information from these lost worlds.
Chile a step closer to nationalizing copper and lithium
The assembly writing the country’s new Constitution has approved an early-stage proposal that opens the door to the sector's nationalization.
Palladium price hits record on concerns over Russian supply risks
With most of Europe’s airspace closed to flights from Russia, buyers are worried about securing supplies of the precious metal.
How managing social performance can improve company-community relationships, business outcomes – report
The International Council on Mining and Metals launched a set of practical tools to strengthen approaches to managing social performance.
Tesla gets stronger with oil rising, other EV stocks not so much
The growing struggles for everyone but Tesla are coming at a time when they should be flourishing.
How much could battery recycling actually aid cobalt, lithium supply shortages?
IDTechEx estimates that a combined total of 180,000 tonnes of lithium, cobalt, nickel, and manganese could be recovered by 2030 through Li-ion recycling.