Electric vehicle charging and hydrogen refueling infrastructure: European Parliament vote welcomed by auto bodies
The European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) has welcomed the European Parliament's vote to develop region-wide charging and refueling infrastructure to power electric passenger and commercial vehicles. The European Parliament voted Oct. 19 in favor of the...
Nickel: the situation is getting ever worse
Possible sanctions on the Russian metal, lawsuits, a battle to regain confidence, and a slump in nickel trading after the March fiasco are just some of the headwinds facing the London Metal Exchange as the industry prepares to convene in the British capital. Market...
Copper: China may buy more Russian material to dampen expected premium increase
Buyers of refined copper in China, the world's largest consumer of the red metal, may increase their purchases of Russian supplies next year to reduce the impact of an expected premium increase from other global producers. According to market sources, premiums from...
Aluminum: Alcoa posts surprise loss as crisis on industry deepens
Alcoa Corp. has posted a surprising quarterly loss, signaling how things are getting worse for an aluminum producer that only last month warned investors it was being squeezed by rising costs and falling metal prices. The largest U.S. aluminum producer posted a $60...
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