September 14, 2023

Global silver demand to fall 9.4% in 2023, Chile’s Cochilco says

Market, however, will maintain a deficit, according to a report from the Chilean state agency.

September 14, 2023

Explainer: Why does Norway want to mine the seabed?

Some Norwegian companies that provide technology and services to the oil industry are looking at deep sea mining as well.

September 13, 2023

China conjures a glut of coal as record imports swell supply

The market for China’s mainstay fuel today is far more sedate.

September 13, 2023

LME copper stocks rise to two-year high as demand falters

On-warrant copper inventory held by the London Metal Exchange rose on Wednesday by 5.7% to the highest since September 2021.

September 13, 2023

India’s gold imports said to jump in risk to wider trade deficit

Gold imports by India, the world’s second-biggest consumer, surged about 40% in August on strong festive buying.

September 13, 2023

Canada will take 20 years to recoup Stellantis, Volkswagen subsidies – watchdog

In April, Prime Minister Trudeau said the economic impact of one of the projects would be equal to the value of government investment in less than five years.

September 13, 2023

Europe’s mining quest faces a hurdle: angry locals

Opposition to mining projects in Europe has focused on environmental damage.

September 12, 2023

What electricity sources power the world?

Coal still leads the charge when it comes to electricity, representing 35.4% of global power generation.

September 12, 2023

US committee recommends royalties on minerals for EVs in sweeping reform proposal

In addition to recommending royalties of 4% to 8%, it advocated for moving to a system of leasing federal lands for mining.

September 12, 2023

Synthetic graphite for EV batteries: Can the West crack China’s code?

Synthetic graphite could account for nearly two-thirds of the EV battery anode market by 2025.