January 27, 2022 Mitsui Mining ramps up zinc contract prices as shortages bite The constrained availability of cargo ships is a big contributor to the rise.
January 27, 2022 LG Energy Solution becomes S.Korea’s No.2 firm in stellar stock debut The convincing debut sets the stage for what analysts expect to be another bumper year for Korean initial public offerings (IPO).
January 27, 2022 Hindustan Zinc says prices to stay strong due to power costs High power prices could leave some smelters unable to operate, CEO Arun Misra said.
January 27, 2022 Supply-chain fragility sends tin price soaring to new highs This should be the year that the supply chain starts to heal but it could be a slow and painful process, writes Andy Home.
January 27, 2022 Indonesia to allow only compliant firms to restart coal exports when ban ends 171 miners so far cleared to restart exports.
January 26, 2022 Japanese researchers develop high energy density lithium-air battery Scientists believe the devices have the potential to be the ultimate rechargeable batteries, with theoretical energy densities several times that of currently available lithium-ion batteries.
January 25, 2022 Top coal funder Korea draws critique for slow phase-out plans Financial institutions in South Korea have failed to keep up with their global peers in setting policies to exit the dirtiest fossil fuel, an activist group said.
January 25, 2022 Indonesia’s coal ban sends prices soaring, other exporters fail to step up High coal prices and the threat of resource nationalism point to a more worrying longer term future for seaborne coal in Asia, writes Clyde Russell.
January 25, 2022 Moody’s cuts Kyrgyzstan’s rating after gold mine nationalisation Rating agency said decision to nationalise the Kumtor mine indicated weak governance and investment climate deterioration.
January 24, 2022 Rio Tinto and Mongolia settle feud over Oyu Tolgoi copper mine The deal marks a positive development for Rio, which is reeling from Serbia's rejection last week of its proposed lithium mine as well as local opposition to projects in Ghana…
Codelco, SQM seal lithium venture in Chile’s Atacama desert NovaAndino Litio, the venture, will control all lithium exploration, production and sales in the Atacama salar until 2060. December 27, 2025 | 09:38 am
