Chile Trade Deal Set to Open Renewables Market for EU
BHP, Rio Tinto and South32 are among the companies that stand to benefit from a new deal between the EU and Chile that will free up trade in key renewable materials.
Read MoreBHP, Rio Tinto and South32 are among the companies that stand to benefit from a new deal between the EU and Chile that will free up trade in key renewable materials.
Read MoreA brawl is looming between Canberra, the East Coast gas industry and some investors over the Federal Government’s plans to make the producers fix their sales contract prices.
Read MoreOnce again events in the oil market have dominated commodities, specifically the price cap on Russian oil and growing concerns about weaker demand next year.
Read MoreThe International Energy Agency reckons coal has only two and a bit more years before it is overtaken by renewables as the world’s major source of electricity.
Read MoreIron ore prices have staged their now familiar late rebound ahead of mid-January’s Lunar New Year in China, up more than 30% since lows in late October of around $US76 a tonne.
Read MoreThe recent Critical Minerals Summit was aimed at answering questions about how Australia will help accelerate the energy transition – but what did it actually achieve?
Read MoreBrazilian mining giant Vale has confirmed that it will separate its copper, nickel and other metals business and sell a 10% stake in it to an outside shareholder.
Read MoreAndrew “Twiggy” Forrest has made his biggest renewables play with a multi-billion-dollar deal that will see his Squadron Energy subsidiary buying CWP Renewables.
Read MoreRecord sales of NEVs in China last month, bringing to roughly 70% the jump over the past year, has again helped explain the continuing strength in lithium prices.
Read MoreRural and regional Australia continues to show its resilience as the echoes from the third La Niña in a row spread along parts of the East Coast and South Australia.
Read MoreDespite expected growth in nuclear power, and a correlative increase in uranium demand, gaining exposure to this commodity sometimes proves difficult.
Read MoreCommodity prices took a knock Monday on stronger than forecast economic news from the US – especially the level of activity across the country’s most dominant sector
Read MoreIn a global energy transition characterised thus far by imperfect solutions and uneven progress, the market for one critical piece of the puzzle is about to blow up.
Read MoreEvents in the oil industry will again dominate commodity markets for much of the week with important price and production decisions due from the EU and OPEC+ groups.
Read MoreRio Tinto this week provided a view of how it sees the Chinese economy travelling next year – no real improvement, with its iron ore guidance unchanged from 2022 levels.
Read MoreThe East Lachlan gold province in western NSW has quietly become one of the hottest addresses in Australian mining for large, low grade gold copper and occasionally molybdenum.
Read MoreRio Tinto will spend upwards of $A900m expanding existing plans for cutting carbon emissions from its Pilbara iron ore operations as part of an $A11.5bn global program.
Read MoreCommodity markets ended yet another week with the mysteries of the oil market dominating as the West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude price fell to its lowest since early 2022.
Read MoreIt’s gold’s dirty secret – prices have been supported for most of 2022 by the speculative buying of a group of central banks from emerging economies.
Read MoreGlobal X Australia seeks to shed some light on copper – the demand for which has tripled over the past 50 years – by answering six questions it sees as key.
Read MoreAltech Chemicals Limited CFO Martin Stein discusses the recent joint venture with Fraunhofer IKTS and the CERENERGY solid state sodium alumina battery.
Read MoreCommodity markets are still dominated by the interaction of the value of the US dollar and worries about 2023 demand, especially with most economies expected to slow.
Read MoreChina is whining about high lithium prices and the dangers they pose to EV companies and is now looking to try and control then dampen prices which continue to skyrocket.
Read MoreAfter a week like the one investors in local and global lithium stocks have just endured, it is sometimes best just to cut out as much noise as possible and look at the numbers.
Read MoreHistorically, physical demand for gold picks up in Asia and the Middle East when the gold price is weak, with the current low no exception as buyers sense a bargain.
Read MoreInvestors of all persuasions should watch commodity prices in coming weeks for a good understanding of the chances of the re-emerging bear market rally continuing.
Read MoreAs we approach the end of 2022, it is clear that – contrary to all the stories in recent months – the Chinese appetite for iron ore remains as robust as ever.
Read MoreAs COP27 begins, Stephanie Maier, GAM’s Global Head of Sustainable and Impact Investment, shares her thoughts on what to expect from the crucial climate talks.
Read MoreMagnis’ update to the BFS demonstrates that the Nachu Graphite Project represents one of the best graphite production opportunities in today’s market.
Read MoreAsian markets and global commodity prices staged a huge rebound for no reason except a screenshot claiming to detail plans by the Government to unwind its strong Covid controls.
Read MoreContrasting quarterly reports this week from lithium producers Albemarle and Livent, with the former experiencing its biggest year ever while the latter is struggling a little.
Read MoreIn the wake of a gloomy forecast from the World Gold Council this week that should make every investor in a listed gold miner a little bit nervous, we take a look at the broader sector.
Read MoreIron ore started November like it ended October, as the price plunged to its lowest level in three years, according to the SGX futures market at the Singapore Stock Exchange.
Read MoreA cautionary note for the lithium and renewables sectors from Britain where the country’s much-heralded ambitions to be part of the transition could be on the rocks.
Read MoreIncreasing tensions between the BRICS bloc and those aligned with the US means investors should prepare for heightened volatility in asset prices, particularly equity markets.
Read MoreIndustrial commodities fell on Friday as fears grew about the impact that China’s rising coronavirus cases and expanding restrictions will have on the already weak economy.
Read MoreA 46% slump in operating profit for Brazilian iron ore giant Vale is an early indication of the damage the recent price weakness is doing to the profits of BHP, Rio Tinto and Fortescue.
Read MoreIluka has moved to secure its first third-party supply of rare earths raw material for its planned $1.2 billion Eneabba refinery and project near Perth via a deal with Northern Minerals.
Read MoreHow will Core Lithium’s problems with its trumpeted Tesla contract and a surprise in the latest Pilbara Minerals quarterly report affect the local lithium space over oncoming weeks?
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