August 8, 2022

Barrick Gold boss tells miners to brace for more inflation

Barrick said costs would trend toward the high end, or even slightly exceed, its guidance range.

August 8, 2022

Visualizing 10 years of global EV sales by country

After remaining fairly flat in 2019, global EV sales grew by 38% in 2020, and then more than doubled in 2021.

August 8, 2022

Tesla leads green stocks rally as US Senate passes climate bill

The climate bill extends a popular $7,500 per vehicle consumer tax credit for the purchase of electric vehicles.

August 8, 2022

Green energy development affected by rise in oil, metal prices — study

Researchers say that an increase in oil prices and other raw materials may lead to a reduction in the development of green energy.

August 5, 2022

World Series of Poker player charged with spoofing gold market

Nevada metals trader with a side gig on the world poker circuit was charged Friday with manipulating gold and silver markets.

August 5, 2022

EPA funding for battery recycling ‘part of the piece’ in handling of scrap metals, says CEO

"Increasingly, metals have got to come from recycling. The demand is that high.”

August 5, 2022

Gold price drops after US jobs data keeps Fed on hawkish track

Gold dropped after US labor market data showed employers added more jobs in July than forecasted.

August 5, 2022

Copper price rises on US jobs data

US employers added hundreds of thousands more jobs than expected last month, suggesting the economy may not be in a recession.

August 5, 2022

EV sales expected to surpass 2021’s figures despite supply chain disruptions – report

IDTechEx expects the electric car market to surpass 2021 sales of ~6.4 million, as sales for the first half of the year have already reached 3.5 million.

August 4, 2022

Albemarle windfall shows lithium’s resilience to recession fears

World's biggest producer reported higher-than-expected second-quarter profit and lifted its annual guidance beyond analyst estimates.