August 26, 2022 Fracking may decrease magnitude of microearthquakes at mining operations – study New research proposes the idea that hydraulic fracturing may decrease the magnitude of seismic events and microearthquakes at certain mining operations.
August 25, 2022 Tesla’s battery metals bill balloons to $100 billion Raw material costs have more than doubled since Elon Musk said Tesla will produce 20 million vehicles per year before 2030.
August 24, 2022 Russian seaborne coal exports halted by EU ban Russia is one of the world’s top three coal exporters, controlling about 17% of the global shipments.
August 24, 2022 Aluminum price climbs on supply snags, but grim demand outlook weighs Around 1 million tonnes of aluminum capacity has been taken offline in Europe.
August 24, 2022 Polyus issues bonds in Chinese yuan The move comes weeks after Rusal tapped the yuan bond market on the Moscow Exchange.
August 23, 2022 German aluminum smelter considers halving output on energy costs Speira, which was part of Norsk Hydro’s aluminum business before being sold to KPS Capital, can produce about 160,000 tonnes of aluminum at its plant in Neuss.
August 23, 2022 Two charts show copper price drop may have been overdone Copper is China's only growing commodity import in 2022 as the country’s inventories drop 60% in a year and worldwide stocks decline to just 3.5 days consumption.
August 23, 2022 Russian diamonds are quietly flowing again after sanctions chaos Alrosa is back selling more than $250 million of diamonds a month.
August 23, 2022 Boliden declares force majeure on zinc amid Norway strike Swedish miner declared force majeure due to a strike among Norwegian electrochemical industry workers.
August 23, 2022 Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz team up with Canada in battery materials push The agreement includes the production ramp-up of cathode materials.
Iron ore price nears best close since November on year-end metal rally The steelmaking ingredient advanced for a third straight session in Singapore, climbing nearly 1.8% to as much as $106.55 a ton in intraday trading. December 29, 2025 | 07:51 am
