October 31, 2021 COP26: What G-20 leaders agreed on coal, methane, net-zero Politicians promised to stop financing overseas coal plants, tackle methane leaks and take greater action this decade to limit global warming.
October 31, 2021 While China will continue to use rare earths in EVs, Europe trying different options – report According to IDTechEx, Europe is making efforts to decrease the utilization of magnetic materials and especially heavy rare earths in its electric vehicles.
October 29, 2021 The View from England: China analysts remain in the dark Miners are almost blind to demand trends in the largest consumer of metals and minerals.
October 29, 2021 Inexorable decline of EV battery prices coming to an end – report EV battery costs were approaching parity with gas-powered cars, but Benchmark believes decline may be at an end as lithium prices surge 313% in a year and cobalt, nickel prices…
October 29, 2021 Iron ore price extends losses on China’s lower steel output Metal prices dropped further on Friday on weak sentiment amid Beijing’s crackdown on coal prices and lower steel production.
October 29, 2021 Rare earth prices at decade-high amid supply tightness A domestic shortage of rare earths is looming as China, which accounts for 70% of global production.
October 29, 2021 China’s coal prices see biggest weekly fall in over 5 years Chinese state planner said there was more room to adjust coal prices after its recent investigations into producers.
October 28, 2021 Iron ore price down as Beijing moves to cool coal prices "Iron ore demand will be dented in the long term,” analysts with CITIC Securities said in a note.
October 28, 2021 Jiangxi Copper Q3 profits fall from prior quarter as price rally fades One of China's biggest copper producers saw profits fall 33% in July-September from the previous quarter.
October 28, 2021 Rio Tinto sells last Argyle diamonds at record highs Mining ended at Argyle in 2020 after 37 years of production, during which the mine was the source of 90% of the world’s prized pink stones.
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
