Lithium, copper, cobalt, and nickel enjoyed a surge in demand as interest in electric cars increased.
Kobe Steel admits it lied regarding strength and durability data of its steel exports.
Prices of base metals dropped on Friday, causing a chain of reaction to the stocks of mining companies.
Zinc, copper, platinum, gold, and silver are considered the cream of the crop among metallic minerals.
Mining has become a necessity because the minerals extracted from underneath the earth can be used in producing everyday items.
Will commodities maintain their upward momentum in the remaining months of 2017?
ZEV includes battery electric, plug-in hybrid, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
One outlook for base metals, based on their Q1 performance, remains optimistic. Lead and aluminum had double-digit gains and zinc and copper prices went up.
China's demand for gold bars and coins soared 30 percent year-on-year to 105.9 metric tons in the first quarter of this year, the fourth strongest quarter...
The University of Delaware recently conducted a study which urges the mining industry to monitor and regulate the supply of raw minerals being mined.