ERMAY News and Press, Eramet ADR From 02/02/21

Volatility in the manganese market has become an expected phenomenon in recent years, and 2020 was no different. After a sharp decline in the manganese price in 2019, the COVID lockdowns of 2020 sent the manganese price soaring in May before crashing once again in the second hal...

Nickel spot prices were higher again in January, and the LME inventory was slightly higher than last month. Nickel market news - This time it should be different. EV demand really is rising.“We’re not talking about hundreds of thousands of EVs anymore, we’re talki...

Lithium prices were higher for the past month. Lithium market news - Lithium Forecast 2021: Execs optimistic on long-term EV trend. Junior lithium miner company news - Core Lithium’s share price soars on Yahua-Tesla deal. Piedmont Lithium invests in Sayona; partnership to b...

Nickel spot prices were higher again in December, and the LME inventory was slightly higher than last month. Nickel market news - Green trend stirs copper and nickel markets as supply tightens. Nickel outlook 2021: Strong demand recovery ahead but supply to increase. Nickel compan...

Lithium prices were higher for the past month, boosted by record EV demand in Europe and China. Lithium market news - Li-ion battery prices continue to fall in 2020 and EV/ICE parity nears (Bloomberg hints at 2023 parity). Junior lithium miner company news - Rio Tinto declares mai...

Nickel spot prices were slightly higher in November, and the LME inventory was slightly higher than last month. Nickel market news - Wood Mackenzie forecasts nickel demand to increase by 2/3rds by 2040. New US trade group ZETA calls for emissions caps, total EV adoption by 2030. N...

Lithium prices were mixed for the past month but generally flat. Lithium market news - Wood Mac - Big 5 transition metals are copper, aluminium, nickel, cobalt & lithium. US trade group ZETA formed and calling for 100% EVs by 2030. Junior lithium miner company news - Bacanora ...

Manganese is mostly used to make steel stronger. In China 90% of manganese is used in the steel industry and the other 10% is used in batteries and chemicals. China steel making drives global demand for manganese. Global supply of manganese comes mostly from higher grade ore in South ...

Nickel spot prices were higher in October, and the LME inventory was slightly higher than last month. Nickel hits 11-month high on expectations of robust demand. Nickel market news - Tesla in talks with Vale, BHP, and the Indonesian Govt. to secure nickel. Biden campaign tells miners ...

Nickel 'battery' demand is forecast to increase by 14x from 2019 to 2030. The demand surge will be for battery grade nickel sulphate best extracted from nickel sulphide ore. By 2025 if Tesla was making 5 million EVs pa they would need ~275,000 tpa of nickel each year. That is way abov...