October 5, 2022 Visualizing the world’s largest iron ore producers Iron is the fourth most abundant element on the planet after oxygen, silicon, and aluminum.
October 5, 2022 Copper price down on rate hike fears Also undermining copper was news of a possible labor deal in a mandatory mediation process to avoid a strike at Los Pelambres.
October 5, 2022 Coal revival threatens to push power sector emissions to record Global carbon emissions from power plants may be headed for a record high this year.
October 5, 2022 Global copper smelting edges higher in Sept, satellite data shows Weaker smelting activity in China was mainly behind the lackluster readings.
October 4, 2022 Australia could grab 20% of the world’s lithium refining by 2027 Several companies are building refineries in Australia that would turn locally-mined lithium ore into battery-grade chemicals.
October 3, 2022 Copper price pressured by crumbling demand "It's clear we will have lower demand and potentially lower prices into the latter part of this year," says Bank of America.
October 3, 2022 EV makers must partner with miners to secure key metals Lithium demand is forecast to almost triple by mid-decade from last year’s level, BloombergNEF said in a July report.
October 3, 2022 Column: Iron ore navigates choppy seas amid some positive China signs Iron ore is managing to steer a fairly straight course despite the headwinds and crosswinds being thrown about by both the Chinese and global economies, writes Andy Home.
October 3, 2022 Understanding how li-ion battery electrolytes work may give EVs a boost – study Researchers have advanced microscopy techniques to take a closer look at what happens at the molecular scale in lithium-ion battery electrolytes.
September 30, 2022 Iron ore price marks quarterly losses on China covid, property woes Overall Chinese iron ore demand may remain subdued in coming months, especially if Beijing sticks to its zero-COVID policy, analysts said.
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