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Base Metals Rise at SHFE, With Copper and Nickel Leading the Way
During the morning session on Monday, August 11, most base metal prices traded on the Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) rose, albeit amid cautious trading. Copper and nickel led the gains, benefiting from favorable macroeconomic factors and market fundamentals. These...
Lyten Acquires Northvolt’s Key Assets in Sweden and Germany
California-based lithium-sulfur battery startup Lyten announced on August 7 that it has signed a binding agreement to acquire the key Swedish and German assets of Northvolt, the Swedish battery manufacturer that filed for bankruptcy in March 2025. The transaction...
CBA Closes Second Quarter of 2025 with a Loss
Brazilian aluminum producer Companhia Brasileira de Alumínio (CBA) reported a net loss of 73 million reais (approximately $13.5 million) in the second quarter of 2025, essentially in line with the loss of 74 million reais reported in the same period of 2024. Net...
Nav Prakriti Starts Black Mass Production in India
Indian lithium-ion battery recycler Nav Prakriti began operations at its new black mass production facility in Srirampur, West Bengal, in July. Company Director Akhilesh Bagaria confirmed the launch. This launch further signals the rapid expansion of India's critical...