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Lifting of annual production cap fuels demand for the commodity, despite crisis in China’s property sector
Alleged nickel fraud involved $600mn writedown after cargoes found to contain far less valuable materials
I like it, I’m not gonna crack
Judges dismiss claims against metal exchange by Elliott Management and Jane Street
Local billionaires disrupt consolidation as industry positions itself for boom in mineral vital to electric cars
Salzgitter CEO says steel and chemicals producers must commit to country, despite high energy costs
German group’s shares rally as investors hope unit will be spun off
Expect China’s state-backed miners to continue bidding up the price of the metal
Swedish start-up has developed an energy storage technology with no critical minerals including lithium which could minimise reliance on China
Lithium is the 'new oil' of the clean energy era, crucial to the production of batteries for electric vehicles
GEL joins race to cash in on region’s mining revival
Oil producer has acquired rights to 120,000 acres of land in Arkansas as part of big strategic pivot
Industry anticipates surge in disposals as first batch of electric vehicles nears end of 10-year life cycle
Cutting carbon emissions is the correct path but the sector also needs a strategy to recycle scrap metal
World’s biggest producer has scaled back its growth plans at a time when Chinese rivals pursue development
Company plans replacement with less carbon-heavy electric arc furnaces
Large shipments from the Philippines needed to keep smelters operating
Chinese owner Jingye hopes to secure more money as it prepares to unveil restructuring plans
Uncertainty at Port Talbot plant as unions condemn moves to axe steel workers
The metal's role role in the climate crisis is now under scrutiny
Nationalisation talks follow series of fatal accidents, including coal mine fire on Saturday that killed at least 44
World’s biggest asset manager hits out at complacency over supply of transition metals
Major producer says regional orders for the lightweight metal will drop if European carmakers cannot compete
Billionaire acquires 18% of Azure Minerals after Chile’s SQM announces planned buyout
Planned sale of Dubai-based group set to intensify battle for critical minerals
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