August 1, 2022 Globally more is being spent on coal than copper mining New report shows growing disconnect between rhetoric on energy transition, which requires exponential growth in copper mining, and the realities of going green.
August 1, 2022 Marex to buy ED&F Man Capital Markets for $220m in expansion drive The two brokers said in early July they had entered into exclusive talks about the transaction, which leaves the LME with one less ring-dealing member.
August 1, 2022 Indonesia to issue nickel export tax rules in Q3 The government is keen to take advantage of Indonesia's large deposits of nickel to eventually produce batteries for electric vehicles.
July 31, 2022 Toyota-Panasonic battery JV to buy lithium from ioneer’s Nevada mine The binding supply deal is the second in less than a month for ioneer.
July 29, 2022 India launches first international bullion exchange to bring transparency India International Bullion Exchange could lead to standard gold pricing in India.
July 28, 2022 First global gold exchange in India seen burnishing hub role The India International Bullion Exchange is expected to attract dealers, refineries and foreign banks, its CEO said.
July 28, 2022 India wants to open up for lithium mining in batteries quest Government wants to modify existing policies to carry out auctions permits, placing the country in a better position to compete in the battery supply chain.
July 28, 2022 New observations of graphite’s surface key for Li-ion battery performance For the first time, an spectroscopic study accurately measures the electronic states of the surface and the edge of graphite.
July 27, 2022 Glencore strikes one of Japan’s most expensive ever coal deals Nippon Steel agreed on an annual supply deal through March with Glencore for power plant coal at $375/t.
July 26, 2022 Mining firms blow cold on India’s plan to dig deep for coal India's plan to auction abandoned coal mines to private firms to meet rising energy demand has brought little cheer to the industry.
Copper price racks up longest rally since 2017 with bulls at the helm Futures have rallied by more than 40% this year, setting up the biggest annual advance since 2009. December 30, 2025 | 09:12 am
