Cobalt: Industry will get a big boost from transition to green economy
The global cobalt supply chain is likely to remain highly geographically concentrated in the coming years, in the Democratic Republic of Congo for mining production and in China for refining, which will likely pose supply challenges for battery manufacturers. Yet the...
Copper: BHP’s Cerro Colorado mine affected by additional water measures
BHP reported Wednesday that it will modify operations at its Cerro Colorado copper mine in northern Chile to reduce the impact of a new ruling that prevents the company from drawing water from a nearby aquifer for 90 days. The world's largest miner reported that...
Aluminum: production cuts boost further rises
The various production cuts made before by the largest European smelter Aluminium Dunkerque Industries France (read the article here), by Hydro in its plant in Slovakia (read the article here), by Alro (read the article here) by Alcoa that will stop a Spanish plant...
Aluminum: the Romanian Alro cuts production
Romanian aluminum producer Alro reported that it will cut primary aluminum production due to rising energy prices .Primary aluminum production activity will be reduced from five electrolysis rooms to two rooms. The company will resume its full production operations...
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