July 25, 2023 CATL’s profit soars 63% amid EV sales boom Record quarterly sales for top customer Tesla helped propel the Fujian-based company’s profit growth.
July 25, 2023 The little known metals giant that rules a global market When China’s Vital Materials bought up a $600 million stockpile of critical minerals in early 2020, it barely raised an eyebrow outside the niche world of minor metals.
July 25, 2023 Huayou Cobalt boosts nickel capacity in Indonesia Huayou also said on Tuesday that its mining unit Huayou International Mining plans to buy a 50.15% stake in privately owned Perlux Limited.
July 24, 2023 Copper price surges ahead of China Politburo meeting China's state planner on Monday unveiled measures to spur activity of private investment.
July 24, 2023 Ranked: The world’s top cobalt producing countries Cobalt, an essential component for certain types of EV batteries, has seen a significant shift in its global production landscape.
July 24, 2023 116 mines shut, people evacuated due to flooding in northeast China Rainfall is expected to continue over the next two days.
July 23, 2023 Hoarding: European warehouses storing €7 billion worth of solar panels – report Chinese-manufactured solar photovoltaic panels are piling up in European warehouses, with approximately 40 gigawatts-direct current of capacity in storage.
July 23, 2023 Ten GWh of sodium-ion batteries expected to be installed by 2025 – report IDTechEx predicts that by 2025, around 10 GWh of sodium-ion batteries will be installed.
July 21, 2023 US lawmakers probe Ford Michigan deal with Chinese battery maker The letter to Ford asks the company to detail the number of Chinese nationals who will be employed at its plant in Michigan.
July 21, 2023 CHARTS: Value of world’s 50 biggest stage.mining.companies slump $356bn from post-pandemic peak MINING.COM’s ranking of world’s biggest miners welcomes the first Indonesian company to the top tier and Perth as the city hosting the greatest number on the list.
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