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India forecast to be world’s second largest economy by 2075
Goldman Sachs projects India will be the world's second largest economy by 2075, The huge growth will be driven by: India has become the world's most populous country with 1.4billion people in April, 2023 boosting participation of its labor force,...
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Investment in critical minerals development rises 30% in 2022, with market worth $320billion
Investment in critical minerals development rises 30% in 2022, with market worth $320billion
Investment by 20 of the world's largest mining companies, with a significant portfolio in developing energy transition minerals, increased 20% in 2021 and 30% in 2022, according to the IEA's new Critical Minerals Market Review 2023 report. The global market...
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Ontario plans new SMRs and biggest nuclear power plant, totaling 6,000MW
Ontario plans new SMRs and biggest nuclear power plant, totaling 6,000MW
Canada's Ontario province has set out new plans for a significant expansion of it's nuclear energy capacity, including: 3 additional small modular reactors (SMRs), for a total of four SMRs at the Darlington nuclear site, to power 1.2million homes pre-development...
Nickel
Projected Nickel Shortages
Projected Nickel Shortages
McKinsey & Co. has released a new report, McKinsey stating that without a major ramp-up in mining and refining, the world is going to hit a supply wall by 2030. They specifically reference nickel, copper, lithium, and cobalt and are...
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China set to be world’s top importer of LNG in 2023
China set to be world’s top importer of LNG in 2023
China is signing more long-term liquified natural gas (LNG) contracts and investing in more export facilities, than any other country, according to a new report. The moves come to strengthen China's energy security and avoid energy shortages similar to what...
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Africa set to account for 12% of global lithium supply by 2027
Africa set to account for 12% of global lithium supply by 2027
Lithium mines across the African continent are forecast to increase production x30 by 2027, from 2022's levels — accounting for 12% of global supply, compared with 1% in 2022. China, the world's largest refiner of lithium, is making significant deals with...
Copper
Copper supply from Chile declines again
Copper supply from Chile declines again
The world's largest copper producer — with 28% of global production — has reported another monthly fall in copper exports. It comes after, earlier this year, production fell to its lowest monthly output for six years. “It has been a complex year in...
Nickel
Top News Highlights for the EV Market in Q2, 2023
Top News Highlights for the EV Market in Q2, 2023
Our latest news highlights list – this one for EVs in the last quarter. Global EV Sales Surge 50% Year-over-Year: In Q2 2023, global battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales experienced a significant 50% increase compared to the same period in...
Nickel
Nickel Makes India’s Top 30
Nickel Makes India’s Top 30
Better late than never. India has named 30 critical minerals that it considers vital for its next generation tech (including defence and communications), and clean tech push. For the nickel bulls among us, I can confirm that yes, nickel is...
Investment News
Sweden passes new energy strategy to include nuclear power
Sweden passes new energy strategy to include nuclear power
Sweden's parliament has changed its national energy target from "100% fossil-free" to "100% renewable" as part of its plan to build new nuclear power plants and meet net zero emissions by 2045. The country expects electricity demand to double to...
Investment News
US set to approve record LNG export capacity
US set to approve record LNG export capacity
US liquefied natural gas (LNG) developers are set to approve three export projects capable of processing 5.1 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) of gas in the first half of the year, a record volume for new LNG projects in...
Investment News
Germany plans $1.1 billion fund for critical materials mining
Germany plans $1.1 billion fund for critical materials mining
Germany's Economy Minister, Robert Habeck, has announced Germany plans a state fund with investments between US$546 - US$1.1 billion to support the mining of critical minerals. However, this is only half of the US$2.2 billion originally suggested. It comes after...
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Diesel supply in Europe tightens in summer lull ahead of peak winter demand
Diesel supply in Europe tightens in summer lull ahead of peak winter demand
The diesel prompt spread — the difference between its two nearest futures contract — has spiked as traders pay to secure their inventories. The tight demand comes during what is normally a low demand period in summer, ahead of higher winter demand,...
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Investment News
India forecast to be world’s second largest economy by 2075
India forecast to be world’s second largest economy by 2075
Goldman Sachs projects India will be the world's second largest economy by 2075, The huge growth will be driven by: India has become the world's most populous country with 1.4billion people in April, 2023 boosting participation of its labor force,...
Investment News
Investment in critical minerals development rises 30% in 2022, with market worth $320billion
Investment in critical minerals development rises 30% in 2022, with market worth $320billion
Investment by 20 of the world's largest mining companies, with a significant portfolio in developing energy transition minerals, increased 20% in 2021 and 30% in 2022, according to the IEA's new Critical Minerals Market Review 2023 report. The global market...
Investment News
Ontario plans new SMRs and biggest nuclear power plant, totaling 6,000MW
Ontario plans new SMRs and biggest nuclear power plant, totaling 6,000MW
Canada's Ontario province has set out new plans for a significant expansion of it's nuclear energy capacity, including: 3 additional small modular reactors (SMRs), for a total of four SMRs at the Darlington nuclear site, to power 1.2million homes pre-development...
Nickel
Projected Nickel Shortages
Projected Nickel Shortages
McKinsey & Co. has released a new report, McKinsey stating that without a major ramp-up in mining and refining, the world is going to hit a supply wall by 2030. They specifically reference nickel, copper, lithium, and cobalt and are...
Investment News
China set to be world’s top importer of LNG in 2023
China set to be world’s top importer of LNG in 2023
China is signing more long-term liquified natural gas (LNG) contracts and investing in more export facilities, than any other country, according to a new report. The moves come to strengthen China's energy security and avoid energy shortages similar to what...
Investment News
Africa set to account for 12% of global lithium supply by 2027
Africa set to account for 12% of global lithium supply by 2027
Lithium mines across the African continent are forecast to increase production x30 by 2027, from 2022's levels — accounting for 12% of global supply, compared with 1% in 2022. China, the world's largest refiner of lithium, is making significant deals with...
Copper
Copper supply from Chile declines again
Copper supply from Chile declines again
The world's largest copper producer — with 28% of global production — has reported another monthly fall in copper exports. It comes after, earlier this year, production fell to its lowest monthly output for six years. “It has been a complex year in...
Nickel
Top News Highlights for the EV Market in Q2, 2023
Top News Highlights for the EV Market in Q2, 2023
Our latest news highlights list – this one for EVs in the last quarter. Global EV Sales Surge 50% Year-over-Year: In Q2 2023, global battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales experienced a significant 50% increase compared to the same period in...
Nickel
Nickel Makes India’s Top 30
Nickel Makes India’s Top 30
Better late than never. India has named 30 critical minerals that it considers vital for its next generation tech (including defence and communications), and clean tech push. For the nickel bulls among us, I can confirm that yes, nickel is...
Investment News
Sweden passes new energy strategy to include nuclear power
Sweden passes new energy strategy to include nuclear power
Sweden's parliament has changed its national energy target from "100% fossil-free" to "100% renewable" as part of its plan to build new nuclear power plants and meet net zero emissions by 2045. The country expects electricity demand to double to...
Investment News
US set to approve record LNG export capacity
US set to approve record LNG export capacity
US liquefied natural gas (LNG) developers are set to approve three export projects capable of processing 5.1 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) of gas in the first half of the year, a record volume for new LNG projects in...
Investment News
Germany plans $1.1 billion fund for critical materials mining
Germany plans $1.1 billion fund for critical materials mining
Germany's Economy Minister, Robert Habeck, has announced Germany plans a state fund with investments between US$546 - US$1.1 billion to support the mining of critical minerals. However, this is only half of the US$2.2 billion originally suggested. It comes after...
Investment News
Diesel supply in Europe tightens in summer lull ahead of peak winter demand
Diesel supply in Europe tightens in summer lull ahead of peak winter demand
The diesel prompt spread — the difference between its two nearest futures contract — has spiked as traders pay to secure their inventories. The tight demand comes during what is normally a low demand period in summer, ahead of higher winter demand,...
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