October 10, 2022 Iron ore price rises as China port inventory shrinks The most-active January iron ore contract on the Dalian Commodity Exchange ended daytime trade 2.2% higher.
October 9, 2022 US government includes Li-ion batteries in list of goods produced by child labor The US Department of Labor included lithium-ion batteries among the 158 goods from 77 countries that the department believes are produced by child labor or forced labor.
October 6, 2022 Climate systems ‘breakdown’ looms as coal investments soar Almost half the coal industry is expanding, with China leading the way.
October 5, 2022 Surging coal, lithium prices can’t stem sell-off in top 50 mining stocks World’s 50 biggest mining companies have shed $627 billion since hitting highs in March this year even as investors pile into the best performing sectors.
October 5, 2022 The Top 10 EV battery manufacturers in 2022 Despite efforts from the United States and Europe to increase the domestic production of batteries, the market is still dominated by Asian suppliers.
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.
Polish recycler bets millions on Europe’s critical metals push Elemental Group plans to build a copper smelting and refining facility, taking up two-thirds of an $800 million investment. January 14, 2026 | 07:15 am
