[ad_1] Updated Jan. 4, 2024 8:26 pm ET SYDNEY—Core Lithium shares dropped after the company said it would temporarily suspend mining operations amid weak conditions for minerals used in batteries.…
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Lithium Prices Ready to Rally Once More
[ad_1] SYDNEY—Lithium is one of Janus Henderson Investors’ top commodity bets for 2024, despite the metal having a rocky run in recent months as investors fret that the energy transition…
The Hottest Property in Gold Mining Is Copper
[ad_1] ADELAIDE, Australia—Gold miners recently celebrated the precious metal fetching its highest price ever. They are reinvesting much of that windfall in copper. From central Mexico to the Australian Outback,…
SQM Strikes Lithium Deal With State-Run Miner Codelco
[ad_1] Chilean lithium company SQM has reached an agreement with state-run miner Codelco to jointly produce the key energy-transition metal that abounds in the country’s desert salt flats. Under the…
Investors Lose Legal Bid Against Exchange Over Nickel Market Blowup
[ad_1] LONDON—The London Metal Exchange chalked up a big victory over investors on Wednesday, when a court said it was within its rights to cancel trades during a high-profile blowup…
Biden’s Electric-Vehicle Push Hits a Speed Bump
[ad_1] Mining projects are being delayed after a plunge in prices for metals used in batteries. [ad_2] Source link
MMG Plans to Buy Copper Mine in Africa for $1.88 Billion
[ad_1] Mining company MMG has agreed to buy a copper mine in Africa for an enterprise value of nearly $1.88 billion as part of an effort by the Chinese government-backed…
Copper Market Slump Threatens Shift to Wind Power, Electric Cars
[ad_1] A prolonged slide in copper prices is challenging the world’s shift to renewable energy sources. Mining firms will need to dig up gigantic amounts of new copper over the…
Mining Old Sites Can be a Shortcut to More Copper for the Energy Transition
[ad_1] Oct. 3, 2023 3:00 am ET|WSJ Pro Billions of dollars are being poured into new mining projects across the globe as the energy transition drives a wave of exploration,…
Massive Metals Theft Reported at Europe’s Largest Copper Producer
[ad_1] Aurubis said it was the target of a big theft that could result in hundreds of millions of euros in losses, the latest in a string of fraud-related incidents…