May 4, 2022 Good times are ahead for lithium miners as prices continue to surge The popularity of electric vehicles has driven prices for battery metals sharply higher, even sparking fears of shortages of materials like lithium, cobalt and nickel.
May 4, 2022 Copper mining, like politics, is now the art of the possible Half the projects needed to plug copper’s 6 million tonne long term supply gap will have to come from uncommitted, speculative greenfield projects – and history suggests few ever become…
May 4, 2022 Barrick CEO casts doubts on a Kinross deal given pricey climate Mark Bristow sees little value in deals for bullion producers across the board after surging commodities pushed up industry share prices.
May 4, 2022 Barrick builds stockpiles as war adds to inflationary pressures Barrick has built up stockpiles of mining inputs such as explosives to help counter inflation and supply-chain snarls.
May 3, 2022 Livent beats profit estimates, raises forecast on higher lithium demand Livent posted a net profit of $53.2 million for the first quarter, compared with a loss of $800,000 a year earlier.
May 3, 2022 Oil drops as China lockdowns overshadow Russian output risk Crude has swung within a $15 band in the last three weeks as the market weighs the hit to demand from China’s covid wave against supply concerns stemming from bans…
May 3, 2022 Warrior Met Coal to restart steelmaking mine project as prices surge Warrior Met expects to spend $650 million to $700 million during the next five years to develop its Blue Creek mine in Alabama.
May 3, 2022 Rich nations scramble to seal coal transition deals before COP27 As they prepare for the next round of global climate talks in November, officials from rich countries are trying to pull together a series of multibillion-dollar packages to help poor countries phase…
May 3, 2022 Organic lithium-ion batteries one step closer to becoming reality A small molecule may be the key to the successful development of organic, metal-free, high-energy lithium-ion batteries.
May 2, 2022 Biden’s team puts up over $3 billion to boost US battery output Grants will be made available to produce key battery metals such as lithium, cobalt and nickel.
Codelco, SQM kick off lithium tie-up with board meeting The NovaAndino Litio company was established after an agreement signed in May 2024 and valid until 2060. December 29, 2025 | 07:59 am
