Chinese investment in Europe shifts to greenfield battery projects
According to 2022 data analyzed by MERICS and Rhodium Group, Chinese investment in Europe is shifting from mergers and acquisitions to greenfield projects, mainly in electric vehicle battery production. Greenfield investments will account for 57 percent of China's...
Manganese-zinc: U.S. accelerates South32’s Hermosa project
South32's Hermosa manganese-zinc project has become the first mining asset included in the FAST-41 process, the U.S. government's legislation aimed at promoting faster development of green energy assets and other infrastructure. Located in a historic mining district...
Iron ore: Chinese imports increased by 5 percent year-on-year in April
Chinese iron ore imports rose 5.1 percent in April compared with the same period a year earlier, customs data showed Tuesday, as buyers anticipated strong demand for the steelmaking ingredient during the peak of the spring construction season. The world's top iron ore...
Copper: Argentina aims for the world top 10
Argentina is aiming to become a top 10 copper producer by 2030, with an investor-friendly attitude attracting global players such as Glencore and Lundin Mining to its mountainous north. The South American country has a pipeline of copper projects that could produce...
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