Lithium Savannah Resources secures €110M government grant for controversial lithium mine The Portuguese asset is one of Europe's largest hard-rock/spodumene resources Rowan DunneJanuary 12, 2026
Copper S&P Global predicts major rise in copper demand brought on by AI The firm is warning that a major shortage will cause 'systemic risk' for world industries and economies Rowan DunneJanuary 9, 2026
Alternative Energy Nio and CATL deepen battery swap alliance as sodium-ion EV rollout nears The two companies plan to co-develop long-life battery systems and battery swap compatibility solutions Joseph MortonJanuary 6, 2026
Copper Copper nears all-time high on U.S. tariff concerns and Chile strike Benchmark copper futures climbed about 3 per cent in London, nearing last week’s peak just below USD$13,000 a ton Joseph MortonJanuary 5, 2026
Gold Will the critical mineral race heat up in 2026? – A Mugglehead roundup Governments and industries in the West increasingly view this as a strategic vulnerability rather than a standard commodity risk Joseph MortonDecember 22, 2025
Silver The Silver Institute predicts robust demand for silver going forward An increasing rate of industrial consumption should help keep the precious metal's price elevated Rowan DunneDecember 16, 2025
Silver Silver surpasses US$58 per ounce in historic surge Safe haven appeal, record industrial demand and necessity in a growing number of electric vehicles are catalysts Rowan DunneDecember 2, 2025
Copper UBS boosts copper price target as supply shortage concerns escalate A major accident at one of the world's largest mines in September is a key factor Rowan DunneNovember 25, 2025
Alternative Energy Could a breakthrough sodium battery material ease reliance on costly lithium supplies? Laboratory tests confirmed high sodium-ion conductivity and strong mechanical durability Joseph MortonNovember 18, 2025
Alternative Energy Albemarle sells refining catalyst units as lithium supply glut persists The two transactions are expected to bring in about USD$660 million Joseph MortonOctober 28, 2025