Global energy transition faces copper shortage. Structural demand from data centers adds to long-term pressure.

Large traders expect much higher prices for copper in the near future. A transition to net zero would thus require much more copper than we are producing now on a global scale. The long lead time from ...

To build all of the solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicle batteries, and other technologies necessary to fight climate change, we’re going to need a lot more metals. Mining those metals from ...

LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The global energy transition was the dominant theme at this year's London Metal Exchange (LME) Week, the annual gathering of the world's metals producers, users and traders.

LONDON, July 20 (Reuters) - Rapid demand growth as a result of the energy transition could lead to a shortage of several metals in the next decade unless investment is increased, a global group of ...

The prices of metals and minerals have soared in the last year as global demand for them increases alongside the energy transition. From January 2021 to March 2022, the price of lithium increased by ...

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The modern world runs on electronic devices and energy systems that are powered by valuable elements, such as lithium and uranium. There are a limited number of terrestrial mines that produce ...

An illustration of a person in a lab coat looking at a picket fence. The field is various elements, metals specifically. Credit: Chris Gash On a summer day about 20 years ago, Paul Chirik returned to ...