View: Source Investing in rare earths metals may seem attractive because of their importance, but the portfolio characteristics of the few ETFs that invest in this…
July
View: Source Countries meeting in Jamaica this month to hammer out mining code. Gerard Barron, the CEO and chairman of The Metals Company, pulls a fist-sized…
View: Source Higher prices for cobalt metal have led to increased interest for assays of lithium cobalt oxide (LCO) black mass in Asia, sources told Fastmarkets…
View: Source Gold futures on Thursday traded at their highest levels since mid-June, while silver touched its highest prices in two months, as the U.S. dollar…
View: Source Global investments in critical minerals rose by 30% last year, doubling the market size over the past five years to reach $320 billion in…
View: Source The race is on to score lithium, the crucial electric vehicle battery ingredient, as China pivots to sources from Africa, and Bolivia signs agreements…
View: Source Beyond short-term volatility, its use in wind, solar, electric grid and batteries makes copper’s prospects attractive – but not all ETCs are the same.…
View: Source The energy transition presents a Catch-22: decarbonization requires the development of more raw materials to build such things as windmills and electric vehicle batteries.…
View: Source According to the IEA, the period between 2017 and 2022 saw a “tripling in overall demand for lithium, a 70% jump in demand for…
View: Source Electric vehicles require six times the mineral inputs of conventional cars, according to the International Energy Agency. The lithium required for the batteries that power those…