November 19, 2021 New material improves li-ion battery charging speed by 10 times Researchers say that by using nickel niobate in the anode of lithium-ion batteries, the charging speed can be improved by 10 times.
November 18, 2021 WATCH: CEO of ICCM talks to CNN about mining trucks Global mining truck fleet numbers about 28,000.
November 18, 2021 Thyssenkrupp finds steel is the hardest sell in company’s breakup The disposal of its heart-and-soul steel business is the next step in a dramatic downsizing that’s pulling the manufacturer back from the brink.
November 18, 2021 Global energy storage installation expected to be 20 times larger within a decade BloombergNEF says boom in stationary energy storage will require more than $262 billion of investment.
November 17, 2021 All eyes on China as LME copper spreads collapse Bears and bulls are waiting to see what happens next to LME stock levels, which means that right now everyone's looking at China, writes Andy Home.
November 17, 2021 Metals from aluminum to zinc are all flashing tight supply right now From aluminum to zinc, spot prices for base metals on the London Metal Exchange are all soaring above futures.
November 17, 2021 Russia to review coal plans, mull carbon tax after Glasgow The government plans to start discussions with businesses on the outlines of carbon regulations, possibly including a tax.
November 16, 2021 Rio Tinto invests in European EV battery producer InoBat Auto The company is leading the construction of a 290,000 square-foot, first-of-its-kind electric vehicle battery R&D center and pilot line in Slovakia.
November 16, 2021 Miners’ decarbonization strategies may strengthen their business profiles – report According to Fitch Ratings, the commodity price rally is pushing companies to rebalance their capital allocation towards decarbonization investments and growth.
November 15, 2021 Hudson Resources to focus on REE project following Greenland uranium ban The company is reviewing its options for the Nukittooq niobium-tantalum project, also in Greenland.
Rising copper prices help Freeport-McMoRan offset Grasberg production dip Average copper prices rose in the fourth quarter and hit all-time highs late in December. January 22, 2026 | 10:08 am