On September 21, Korea Zinc announced that its $7.4 billion US manufacturing project had passed the environmental impact assessment. The facility is scheduled to begin trial operations in 2029 ...

The Xinxiang Municipal Government has issued an action plan to foster and strengthen strategic emerging industries, with a focus on hydrogen energy and new-type energy storage. The plan aims for ...

SMM Nickel Flash] On September 21, the SMM high-grade NPI market sentiment factor stood at 1.78, down 0.01 MoM. The upstream sentiment factor for high-grade NPI was 1.84, down 0.02 MoM, while ...

Global chrome ore departures from major export ports totaled 624,900 mt in the week ended September 18, up 34.75% week-on-week, according to SMM's latest data. This marks a second ...

Vulcan has started commercial-scale production of VULSORB, its proprietary adsorbent that selectively captures lithium from brine. The company will use VULSORB at its Lionheart lithium ...

Anson Resources has signed an MoU with metals trader Wogen Resources and financing adviser Xcelsior Capital Advisors to evaluate a long-term offtake of 2,000-6,000 mtpa of lithium ...

On the 21st of September, Argosy Minerals completed crystallization test work for its Rincon Lithium Project in Salta Province, Argentina, which has a planned capacity of 12,000 mtpa. The ...

Data on the estimated impact and actual impact of China copper smelting maintenance on copper cathode production, covering monthly and annual dimensions from 2016 to 2026, with data units in 10kt.

The Shanghai Futures Exchange (SHFE) has announced work arrangements for the 2026 Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidays, including market closures and adjustments to price limit ranges ...

Indonesia’s Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) has approved the 2026 RKAB revisions for PT Bayan Resources Tbk and its three subsidiaries, PT Tiwa Abadi, PT Tanur Jaya and PT ...

Strategic Attributes of Magnesium Metal Continue to Stand Out, Global Primary Magnesium Supply-Demand and Trade Landscape Restructuring Advances] The competitive ...

From September 14, 2026 to September 20, 2026, SMM statistics show that enterprises in China won bids for a total of 53 PV module projects, with an average winning bid price of 0.73 yuan/W.