STEEL & FERROUS METALS
Nickel demand to double over the period to 2050
Nickel demand is forecast to double over the period to 2050, driven by the rapid deployment of EV batteries. The
PRECIOUS METALS
Total platinum supply to increase by 2% as recycling grows 9%
Platinum Quarterly data set examines activity in the first quarter of 2026 and provides a revised forecast for full year 2026.
OTHER METALS
Limited tungsten mine pipeline as China dominates supplies
Tungsten supply is one of the most concentrated critical mineral markets in the world with global mine of tungsten production
BASE METALS
Alcoa will invest $65 million at its Mosjøen smelter, Norway.
It plans to expand foundry production capabilities to include recycled content in the casting process at the facility. The company
NON-METAL INDUSTRY
Illegal mining and grade volatility, restricted premium ruby production
LONDON – Sean Gilbertson, CEO of Gemfields, says that it has been a difficult year for Gemfields. The well documented
NEW TECHNOLOGY
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BHP invests in pulse-powered processing technology
I-Pulse and I-ROX SAS announced on Monday a comprehensive collaboration arrangement with BHP Billiton. I-Pulse uses high-intensity bursts of energy
