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Hungry to diversify their economies beyond fossil fuels, Middle Eastern powers are investing in the resources needed to produce clean energy
Difference between spot price and future delivery is the largest ever, in records that go back to 1994
Deputy minister targets ‘price equilibrium’ to support sustainable demand for electric car batteries
Shipments at eight-year high as domestic property crisis and lack of stimulus encourage external sales
Lower input prices should drive down the cost of batteries, supporting margins
Exchange says market not large enough for ‘green’ nickel futures contract
Oversupply, coupled with the country’s economic slowdown, means the sector is becoming a dangerous one to invest in
Glut of key metal for electric car batteries predicted to last until 2028
Europe’s biggest producer is moving away from carbon-intensive blast furnaces and towards hydrogen-powered processing
Florida firm’s new Hyperion venture to be led by former Newcrest chief executive
Earnings at mining and trading group halve as commodity prices soften
Amid falling prices for some industrial metals, the sector is struggling to convince investors of its importance
Miner’s chief Jakob Stausholm outlines ambition to produce iron ore from $20bn development as soon as 2025
London-listed group reports a more than doubling in the cost of building flagship project in Brazil
Demand for air travel is booming in south and south-east Asia, which are less sensitive to US-China tensions
Aluminium producer’s CFO says metals sector hit hard by high rates and rising building costs
Chinese consumer shift to smaller battery cars that need less of the metal is also expected to cut usage
Producers of EV battery material fear collapse as supply glut from Indonesia knocks prices
German industrial conglomerate writes down value of its steel business for second time in three months
Production suspended after sharp fall in price of metal used for stainless steel and electric car batteries
European Commission urged to create task force to tackle problems at business magnate’s Liberty Steel
Indian parent of owner of Welsh steelworks signals it was unlikely to change course after meeting with UK opposition party
Wanblad warns that thousands of job losses are likely in the platinum business
KoBold Metals’ discovery comes as US steps up African metals push to rival China’s dominance
Moving clean energy around is an oft-touted solution but steelmakers might also wish to rethink their inputs
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