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Lithium The potential restart of Contemporary Amperex Technology’s huge Jianxiawo lithium mine in China has been a factor behind an almost 30% […]

Blair McBride | September 4, 2026 | 2:02 pm

China question clouds Nunavut road-to-port plan

A Chinese state-backed miner owns the remote Izok Corridor in…

Blair McBride and Henry Lazenby | July 1, 2026 | 9:32 am

Are oceans the next frontier for uranium?

The hunger for uranium won’t abate anytime soon as the…

David Silverberg | March 9, 2026 | 9:05 am

West speeds up pursuit of China in supply chain race

Lynas Rare Earths (ASX: LYC), Energy Fuels (TSX: EFR; NYSE: UUUU) and MP Materials (NYSE: MP)…

Blair McBride | February 3, 2026 | 10:00 am

Chips, silver, and HPA: Unearthing profit in the AI gold rush

Earlier this month, we watched the unfolding of what was…

James Cooper | February 14, 2025 | 5:01 pm

Aluminum industry faces big decarbonization challenges – report

A new report by WoodMackenzie analyzes the challenges and opportunities that the future presents for aluminium, as the buildout of low-carbon energy […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 16, 2021 | 6:11 am

Moody’s new scores to reflect ESG risks on miners

Ratings agency Moody’s has released new environmental, social and governance (ESG) issuer profile and credit impact scores for the global metals and […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 8, 2021 | 8:03 am

Why China is betting on Minmetals’ success with direct lithium extraction technologies

High lithium recovery rates reported at Minmetals Salt Lake’s Yiliping brine project in China’s Qinghai province prompted Roskill to analyze the implications […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 7, 2021 | 6:06 am

RMI unveils set of rules to help miners fulfill ESG expectations

US-based Responsible Minerals Initiative (RMI), multi-industry initiative focused on delivering guidelines and rules for better traceability and responsibility along the mineral supply chains, has […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | June 3, 2021 | 7:39 am

China’s largest jewellery retailer backs mined diamonds

The Natural Diamond Council (NDC), which groups the world’s seven leading diamond producers, has inked a deal with China’s top jewellery retailer Chow Tai […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 20, 2021 | 9:07 am

CATL beats LG, Panasonic in battery capacity deployment in Q1 2021

A new report by Adamas Intelligence reveals that Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) deployed 13.3 GWh of battery capacity onto roads in newly […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 18, 2021 | 6:06 am

Ganfeng Lithium mulls opening battery plant in Argentina

China’s Ganfeng Lithium, one of the world’s top producers of the commodity used in electric vehicle batteries, has inked an initial deal […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 17, 2021 | 3:52 am

Tesla may be partnering with EVE, strengthening move toward LFP chemistries

Exclusive information obtained by Reuters revealed that Tesla’s search for lower-cost batteries is driving the American automaker towards a partnership with Chinese […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | May 16, 2021 | 12:07 pm

Graphite price expected to remain high – report

Despite considerable covid-19 uncertainty in Q2-2020, graphite prices remain high, with March 2020 prices for 94-97%C fine, medium and large size flake […]

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2021 | 6:06 am

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Critical metals trends

China question clouds Nunavut road-to-port plan

Are oceans the next frontier for uranium?

West speeds up pursuit of China in supply chain race

Chips, silver, and HPA: Unearthing profit in the AI gold rush

Aluminum industry faces big decarbonization challenges – report

Moody’s new scores to reflect ESG risks on miners

Why China is betting on Minmetals’ success with direct lithium extraction technologies

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