April 27, 2022 GM says it has battery metals secured as industry frets supply GM’s chief executive officer is confident the automaker will have enough materials to build 400,000 electric vehicles this year and in 2023.
April 27, 2022 Gold price slumps to two-month low as US dollar rallies The dollar index charged to its highest level since January 2017.
April 27, 2022 Iron man Elon Musk places his Tesla battery bets Nearly half of the vehicles Tesla produced in Q1 were equipped with LFP batteries - a cheaper rival to the nickel-and-cobalt-based cells that dominate in the West.
April 27, 2022 Column: Global miners rank ESG as their top concern. Really? Not one of the biggest listed Western mining companies has an executive with the title of chief ESG officer, writes Clyde Russell.
April 27, 2022 Column: Automakers go back to the future to secure battery metals Henry Ford was right all along, it turns out.
April 26, 2022 CME steps up battle against LME with new aluminum contracts CME Group has made major strides in its competition with the larger London Metal Exchange in recent years.
April 26, 2022 Newmont boosts investment in Yanacocha gold mine in Peru Miner has increased its planned investments for sulfides project from $2.25bn to $2.5bn, with a firm decision to be made by year-end.
April 25, 2022 Russia’s war is turbocharging the world’s addiction to coal The world’s addiction to coal, a fuel many thought would soon be on the way out, is now stronger than ever.
April 25, 2022 Gold price slips below $1,900 as rate hike fears get better of safe haven metal Mobility restrictions in China are also weighing on physical demand for gold, an analyst said.
April 22, 2022 Gold price en route to weekly loss with Fed eyeing big rate hikes Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said a half-point interest rate increase “will be on the table.”
DRC revives $29B iron ore export plan once tied to billionaire Gertler The area that Kinshasa wants to develop has cumulative iron ore resources of 15 billion to 20 billion tonnes grading more than 60% iron. January 15, 2026 | 08:42 am