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Ford details battery, raw materials sourcing strategies to support looming EV targets

Ford Motor Co. on Thursday unveiled its strategy for securing enough electric-vehicle batteries and key raw materials to hit ambitious electrification targets in the coming years.

Tribune News Service · Jul 21, 2022

Police hunting two yobs caught on CCTV stealing vapes from Scots store in early morning raid

Cops are trying to trace the two men who raided Nickel & Dime in Carnoustie, Angus, around 4am today.

Daily Record · Jul 20, 2022

Saudi Focus on Minerals Needed in Power Transition, EVs

Saudi Vice-Minister for Mining Affairs Khalid Al-Mudaifer has predicted a fourfold increase in the demand for minerals used in clean energy technologies and electric vehicles by 2040. Al-Mudaifer stressed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is focused on benefiting from the knowledge and experience of developed mining regions. The vice-minister…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 19, 2022

5 Top Mining Stocks to Buy in June

Rising commodity prices and soaring demand for metals and materials should drive the performance of mining companies. Moreover, the digitization of various mining operations should bode well for the industry. Therefore, fundamentally sound mining stocks Rio Tinto Group (RIO), BHP Group Limited (BHP), Glencore plc (GLNCY), Vale S.A. (VALE), and…

StockNews.com · Jun 15, 2022

Rogue beaver guts Canadian town’s internet after gnawing through a tree

"I wouldn't be a rich man if I had a nickel for every beaver outage, but they do happen," said one employee of the utility, BC Hydro.

Input · Jun 14, 2022

Mensink loses contempt of court appeals

Clive Mensink has lost two appeals over contempt of court proceedings brought when he failed to attend court to be questioned about Queensland Nickel.

AAP · Jun 10, 2022

The Next Constraint On Electric Car Adoption: Raw Materials

The timeline of transition to new technology can be seen as a series of constraints. When one constraint seems to ease up, another often presents itself.

InsideEVs · Jun 9, 2022

Jane Street Global Sues London Metal Exchange Related For Canceled Nickel Trades: Reuters

London Metal Exchange faces its second lawsuit in a week for $15.3 million from U.S.-based Jane Street Global Trading, following the cancellation of nickel trades in March, 

Benzinga · Jun 7, 2022

Elliott Associates Sues LME for $456 Million in Nickel Debacle

HKEX’s London Metal Exchange wrongfully canceled trades in March price spike, American vulture fund alleges in U.K. lawsuit

Caixin Global · Jun 6, 2022

London Metal Exchange sued for £360 million over suspended nickel market

The London Metal Exchange is being sued for $456 million (£363 million) over its decision to suspend nickel trading and cancel a day of trades.

Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2022