China’s Ministry of Commerce and General Administration of Customs is to implement temporary export controls on graphite-related items from December 1, aiming to safeguard national security and interest, it announced on Friday, October 20

China is once again flexing its proverbial muscles, imposing export controls on graphite and giving the Western world a reminder that it remains years ahead for certain aspects of the energy transition

Fastmarkets launches an index for the domestic ferrous scrap market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday October 17.

According to customs data, the country's soybean shipments reached 2.3 million tonnes in the first two weeks of October

Indonesia is to increase its dominance in global nickel supply within the next five years, amid an ongoing growth in capacity in the country

China’s electric vehicle (EVs) sector received a boost from government subsidies, with output and sales rising considerably year on year in September, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) on Wednesday October 11

Plans for a major battery metals recycling hub run by Glencore and Li-Cycle in Italy are likely to go ahead despite recent pushback from local authorities, sources told Fastmarkets this week

The Indian government has established royalty rates for the mining of lithium, rare earths and niobium, it announced on Wednesday October 11

Nickel metal produced in China has appeared in the London Metal Exchange warehouse system for the first time since the exchange began reporting its country-of-origin data in January 2023

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) boosted its 2023-24 US production, ending stocks and domestic consumption estimates while slightly trimming global output and supply projections