China's control over a variety of critical metals is a thorn in the side of the US
According to its constitution, the People's Republic of China is "under the democratic dictatorship of the people" but has been ruled authoritarian by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since 1949. China has been economically dynamic for many years. On the basis of its reform and opening policy, China developed into an economic and technological superpower beginning in 1978. Of the […]
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Mining in Zambia is no longer competitive
Mining in Zambia is no longer competitive Zambia's 2019 mining tax regime has significantly increased the tax burden on mining companies, making the sector inefficient and uncompetitive, according to a report by two of the country's leading economists. Professor Oliver Saasa from Premier Consult and Shebo Nalishebo from the Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) say that Zambia […]
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ISE - Rare Earth Elements Market Report for September 2019
ISE - Rare Earth Elements Market Report for September 2019 The REE market is recovering, the industry report assumes that the prices for REE will continue to rise in the second half of the year. On September 20, 2019, the report of the China Rare Earth Industry Index (hereinafter referred to as "the report"), which was jointly published by the China Economic [...]
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The energy world of tomorrow and the people in view
The energy world of tomorrow and the people in focus The SINTEG research program is developing blueprints for the future of energy and getting the population on board. It has also achieved a lot in Lusatia. The annual conference of the SINTEG project took place in Kassel on September 11 and 12, 2019. It is the most important annual meeting on energy transition ideas and [...]
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The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is in a tough battle with a bid of 39 billion dollars for the London Stock Exchange.
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is in an uphill battle with a $ 39 billion bid on the London Stock Exchange. LONDON - Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) (0388.HK) on Wednesday unveiled a $ 39 billion takeover plan for the London Stock Exchange Plc (LSE.L) (LSE.L) from investors who are To care […]
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The 16. International Rare Earth Conference of Metal Events Ltd.
The 16th International Rare Earth Conference of Metal Events Ltd. has moved from Hong Kong - please note the new hotel and location for this event. Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 6th to 8th 2019 The special rate of £ 1.200 per person expires on September 18th and increases to […]
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In the US, more and more Fortune 500 companies are concerned about the impact of Donald Trump's trading strategy on China, according to the US Chamber of Commerce.
In the US, Fortune 500 companies are growing concerned about the impact of Donald Trump's trade strategy against China, according to the US Chamber of Commerce. Forty-three percent of Fortune 500 companies - up from 30 percent earlier this year - have expressed concern over the US president's tariff dispute with China. The tariffs could be at a point where [...]
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US and China are approaching in the trade war
The US must give up the last 20 percent of demands on China to sign a trade war deal. This is what a leading Chinese expert says. Jin Canrong, professor of international relations at Renmin University of China in Beijing, says China had already approved 80 percent of an agreement in May. Between 60 and [...]
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Second project for battery cell production stands
Second battery cell production project is under way Representatives from nine EU countries decide on work program in BMWi Nine European states decided on the work program for a second European battery network on September 4th in Berlin. At a European workshop on September 4th on battery cell production in the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi), representatives of governments and around 30 companies met [...]
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The Chilean government vows against expropriation of the country's lithium deposits
Chilean government votes against expropriation of the country's lithium deposits Chilean lawmakers have opposed a bill that opposes the expropriation of private companies involved in lithium mining in the country. This would have left the state the opportunity to take over companies such as Albemarle and SQM, which are the largest manufacturers of battery metals in the world. The Special Committee of the [...]
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