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Copper: prices recover some of the losses
Copper prices are recovering after last week's losses fueled by the newly identified variant of the coronavirus, with markets trying to assess its severity and possible impact on economic recovery. The World Health Organization warned that deciding the level of...
Nickel-lithium-cobalt: Chinese Tsingshan large-scale producer
Tsingshan Holding Group, the Chinese company that shook up the nickel world by rapidly increasing production in Indonesia, is predominantly a stainless steel producer, coming out of nowhere to become the world’s top nickel producer in 2018 thanks to its...
Cobalt: Congo could become a producer of low-cost/low-emission battery materials
According to an interesting report launched at the DRC-Africa Business Forum 2021, BloombergNEF says that the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could leverage its abundant cobalt resources and hydropower to become a low-cost, low-emissions producer of cathode...
Copper: price falls weighed down by concerns over new covid-19 variant
Copper prices in London fell on Friday as a new COVID-19 variant identified in South Africa fueled concerns about its impact on economic growth. South African scientists detected a new COVID-19 variant in small numbers that could make vaccines less effective and...