The mine will supply a new lithium battery production and manufacturing base in Yichun, which CATL agreed to build with the local government last year

Company says all manufacturing sites in India, the UK and the Netherlands have sourced alternative supplies of raw materials to end dependence on Russia

Miner records 6.2% year-on-year decline in production to 71.7 Mt, warning of risks from rising inflation, war in Ukraine and China’s Covid-19 lockdowns

The company has had issues accessing some projects in New South Wales due to flooding, while a worker crunch caused by Covid-19 has made it tough to staff operations

Analysts say Tesla may soon realise that building a mine or processing facility from scratch is not as easy as it sounds and the automaker should instead consider a buyout

Improved energy supply has become a priority for SLN as it tries to turn around its operations after losses in recent years linked to high costs and social unrest

India increased its imports of coal from Russia in March to 1.04 million tonnes – its highest level since January 2020, report says, citing data from commodity intelligence firm Kpler

For most critical minerals, the US and western nations are minority suppliers with only modest capability to influence global markets, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions Forum said

The world's biggest coal consumer, China brought in 16.4 million tonnes of coal last month, General Administration of Customs data showed

The bonds, which will be issued on April 14, come in three tranches with coupons ranging from 4.76% to 6.2% and maturity dates from 2027 to 2052

Tokyo joined the US and European Union nations, which announced sweeping sanctions such as bans on importing coal and freezing the assets of banks and individuals

The Anglo-Australian miner recorded its best ever annual profit in 2021 and gave shareholders a record full-year dividend of $16.8 billion