July 23, 2021 Great Barrier reef not granted endangered status after Australia lobbied against it Australia’s pro-fossil fuel government has rejected demands for tougher action on reef preservation, insisting it is already making improvements through a A$3 billion ($2.2 billion) investment program.
July 23, 2021 EV startup Lucid risks SPAC deal collapse on no-show holders Lucid Motors is on the verge of completing a merger that will give the Saudi-owned EV startup $4.5 billion in fresh capital.
July 23, 2021 Tight battery market is next test for EVs after chip crisis Rising demand from electric vehicles and challenges in securing raw materials will deliver a battery supply crunch for automakers, according to a key Chinese manufacturer.
July 23, 2021 Brazil prosecutors target final Samarco dam settlement this year A settlement would replace a giant lawsuit, removing a considerable legal overhang for Samarco and its shareholders.
July 23, 2021 Platinum giants eye solar power as green answer to blackouts Sibanye Stillwater, Impala Platinum, and Anglo American Platinum said they plan to scale up solar and wind farms.
July 22, 2021 US steelmakers earnings leave investors pondering peak prices Yet investors are clearly focused more on the outlook from Nucor Corp. and Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.
July 22, 2021 Mercedes accelerates electric shift with $47 billion push Mercedes plans to launch three new all-electric vehicle platforms in 2025 and set up eight battery factories with partners.
July 22, 2021 South America’s left turn is bullish copper, top miner says Freeport-McMoRan chief Richard Adkerson says he plans to work with the industry in Peru to engage with the incoming government of Pedro Castillo.
July 22, 2021 Record US coal shipment to China highlights Australia’s pain Met coal prices have rallied this year on strengthening global steel demand.
July 22, 2021 Gold trader’s chat bragged about ‘how easy’ it is to manipulate prices Former Deutsche Bank trader Edward Bases allegedly put out bids to buy gold futures valued around $244 million over the course of four-and-a-half minutes, with more than 98% canceled without…
Silver price whipsaws again as thin liquidity fuels wild swings Spot silver was up more than 7% to about $76 an ounce by mid-morning in New York on Friday, having earlier tumbled toward $64. February 06, 2026 | 01:23 pm