July 21, 2021 Ecobat’s Stolberg lead plant in Germany declares force majeure Berzelius Stolberg is part of the Ecobat group and produces about 155,000 tonnes of lead and lead alloys annually.
July 21, 2021 Rusal may curb aluminum exports once Russian tax kicks in The company may reduce those sales by hundreds of thousands of tonnes this year because the levies will make some shipments unprofitable.
July 21, 2021 Home: Stainless steel strength and supply hits reinforce nickel price Nickel's current revival has very little to do with either Indonesia or battery demand.
July 20, 2021 Volkswagen battery electric vehicle deliveries nearly triple in H1 Deliveries were mostly driven by demand in Europe, which last week unveiled an effective end date for new combustion engine cars.
July 20, 2021 Epiroc operating profit misses forecast Operating earnings at the firm rose to 2.18 billion Swedish crowns ($250.8 million) from 1.42 billion a year earlier.
July 20, 2021 Diamonds and platinum sparkle in Anglo American’s Q2 production Diamond production rose by 134% compared to last year as consumer demand recovered, while platinum output rose 59% to 1.06 million ounces.
July 19, 2021 EV Metal Index quadruples year-on-year as lithium, nickel prices rally MINING.COM’s tracker of the value of battery metals in newly sold electric cars surges from pandemic lows, grows 18% month-month as lithium and nickel prices resume upward march.
July 19, 2021 Battle for Venezuelan gold starts at UK’s top court The question of who controls more than $1 billion of Venezuelan gold stored in the Bank of England’s vaults took another twist.
July 19, 2021 LME launches six new contracts, including lithium and scrap aluminium The LME had delayed the launch of its lithium hydroxide and the five other new contracts from an original date of June 14.
July 19, 2021 Home: Russian tax brews up perfect aluminum premium storm Aluminum has been one of the strongest performers among the industrial metals thanks to robust pandemic demand recovery and production curbs in China.
US urges partners and allies to increase critical minerals supply chain resiliency Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosted his counterparts in Washington to discuss solutions to secure and diversify supply chains for critical minerals. January 12, 2026 | 03:08 pm
