Articles Tagged "car batteries"

The Race Is On

    The time has come for other participants, besides China, to re-enter the REE sector. Several European and US producers need to get back into REE production. In fact, history shows that the United States had had a head start in a previous, similar race, before China, coming from way behind, and pipped it [...]

Will lead production cuts boomerang prices?

Lead Investing News reports lead prices have significantly fallen to about 57% this year. So far, the mass amount of output cuts by lead and zinc companies have done little to stabilize the metals’ precipitous price decline. Australian miner Oz Minerals Ltd (ASX:OZL), already in trouble due to the sharply falling value of metals, has [...]

Will zinc production boomerang prices?

Zinc Investing News reports zinc prices have fallen to $1,198 a tonne, lowest in 2 years. After reductions in automobile production, both General Motors Corp and Ford Motor Co cut vehicle production as sales slumped to their lowest level since 1991, the metal used in car batteries took a hit. Lead for delivery in three [...]