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Markets weakened by geopolitical conflicts threaten to throw the energy transition off track

Markets weakened by geopolitical conflicts threaten to throw the energy transition off track

According to new research, the concentrated production of critical minerals, their difficult-to-substitute consumption, and their vital role in green technologies make them highly vulnerable to the threat of more severe geo-economic fragmentation, putting the clean...
Copper: USD 850 million to accelerate Congo’s exports

Copper: USD 850 million to accelerate Congo’s exports

An $850 mln road project that will connect the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC) copper and cobalt mines through Zambia to a port in East Africa will reduce the current route by more than 150 miles. Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and Zambian President...
What aspects to consider for metal trends in 2024

What aspects to consider for metal trends in 2024

As 2024 approaches, the metals mining industry is on the brink of unprecedented changes and challenges. These challenges range from economic instability, environmental regulations and labour shortages to disruptive technological advances and increased market...
Nickel: Glencore will stop financing its Koniambo mine

Nickel: Glencore will stop financing its Koniambo mine

Glencore Plc said it will only continue to finance its Koniambo nickel mine until February, as the commodities giant has failed to make a profit from it for years. Glencore is one of the world's largest nickel producers, but its New Caledonia mine has been a constant...