October 25, 2024 China will hit peak copper around 2030, industry group says China’s demand growth in the five years up to 2030 will average 1.1%, down from 3.9% in the five years to 2025, Antaike analyst says.
October 24, 2024 UK critical mineral importers to get financial support in budget Part of a broader effort to bolster British industries and reduce their reliance on China.
October 24, 2024 CHARTS: Nickel, cobalt, lithium price slump cuts average EV battery metals bill by 60% The raw materials bill for the average EV is now down to $537 compared to $1,342 in August 2023 and a monthly peak of more than $1,900 at the beginning…
October 23, 2024 China’s gold ore and concentrate imports plummet on planned rule change If implemented, a tax rule change could disrupt the annual shipment of billions of dollars of gold ore and concentrate to China.
October 23, 2024 Zinc market tightens as mine supply disruptions rattle buyers Cash zinc contracts are trading at a $24.09 premium to three-month futures.
October 22, 2024 First Quantum names Jiangxi’s Xia to board after standstill deal One of the largest copper smelting companies in the world, Jiangxi has an 18.5% stake in First Quantum.
October 22, 2024 Brazil seeks to woo partners in revived ambition to uncover uranium riches Latin America’s biggest economy holds 5% of the world’s uranium resources but only produces a tiny amount.
October 22, 2024 Column: Electric vehicles prove a bumpy ride for battery metals Explosive price rallies in 2021 and 2022 resulted in too much new production capacity being brought online too quickly.
October 22, 2024 Column: China iron ore imports head for record even as steel output slips China is likely to import as much as 120 million tonnes this month.
October 22, 2024 Panic grows in alumina market as prices spike toward a record Prices for alumina have surged by more than 20% so far this month.
Critical Metals expects to close Greenland supply deals in Q1 2026, CEO says The company has already pre-sold 75% of planned output, split between the US and Europe. December 31, 2025 | 12:08 pm
