June 30, 2022

Sibanye-Stillwater seeks control of Finnish lithium miner

It wants to increase its stake in Keliber to 50% plus one share and is offering to buy minority shareholders out to reach an 80% ownership.

June 29, 2022

Britishvolt signs deal with Posco Chemical for battery materials

Britishvolt said Posco's ownership of mines and processing facilities across the battery sector would ensure "end-to-end, stable, supply chain supply".

June 29, 2022

LG reviews $1.3 billion Arizona battery plant on rising costs

LG had planned to build a plant with 11 gigawatt hours of capacity in Queen Creek, Arizona.

June 29, 2022

Tianqi Lithium seeks up to $1.7 billion in Hong Kong listing

The company intends to use the proceeds for purposes including repaying debt, funding the construction of a plant and for working capital.

June 29, 2022

LG Energy signs battery-grade lithium supply deal with Compass Minerals

Compass is the first US-based lithium producer to partner with the battery manufacturer.

June 28, 2022

Column: Spot Australian thermal coal has surged, but contract price is key

Price has reached its current elevated levels on the back of strong demand from Europe.

June 27, 2022

Asia coal prices hit record on hot global competition for fuel

Hotter-than-normal weather in China is pushing power demand to an all-time high, increasing the consumption of coal.

June 26, 2022

UK, US, Japan and Canada to ban Russia gold imports

"The measures we have announced today will directly hit Russian oligarchs and strike at the heart of Putin's war machine," Boris Johnson said.

June 25, 2022

G-7 set to ban new Russian gold imports in pledge backed by US

US President Joe Biden and fellow Group of Seven leaders are expected to announce a ban on new gold imports from Russia.

June 24, 2022

Rio Tinto to help Mongolia tackle climate change, desertification

Between 2022 and 2026, the Anglo-American miner's local unit will help the east Asian country tackle its national climate change commitments.