February 23, 2022

Saudi Arabian miner Al Masane Al Kobra set to raise up to 1.25 billion riyals in IPO

Al Masane Al Kobra, also known as Amak, is a miner which produces copper, zinc, silver, gold and other metals.

February 23, 2022

Rio Tinto rides iron ore gains to post record profit, pay $17bn dividend

The world's no.2 miner posted its best ever annual profit and a record full-year dividend of $16.8 billion.

February 22, 2022

Charts: Copper project pantry bare from 2025

BofA sees long-term copper supply challenged amid a lack of development.

February 20, 2022

Mitsubishi Materials, Freeport Indonesia expand copper smelter capacity

The expansion will increase output capacity at the plant to 342,000 tonnes of copper cathode from 300,000 tonnes currently.

February 18, 2022

Lithium prices rise on tight supply, strong China demand

Chinese market participants were surprised that prices continued to rise rapidly after the recent Lunar New Year holidays.

February 18, 2022

Coal India warns it may need to cut output without a price hike

While coal reserves at power plants have risen from a low in September, they are still only about a third of an April 2020 high.

February 18, 2022

Global EV sales jumped in 2021, as did deployment of high nickel battery chemistries

Adamas Intelligence reports that 54% of battery capacity deployed onto roads globally in new plug-in electric vehicles was powered by high nickel cathode chemistries.

February 17, 2022

LME warehousers slash capacity as metal stocks drain away

Exchange stocks have been draining away as pandemic demand recovery collides with disrupted supply chains across the base metals spectrum.

February 16, 2022

RANKED: World’s top 10 copper mining projects – 2022

Copper is a metal vital to the green energy transition.

February 16, 2022

Largest and most valuable blue diamond to come to auction at Sotheby’s Hong Kong

The more than 15-carat De Beers Cullinan Blue diamond was mined in 2021 at South Africa's Cullinan mine.