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Der chinesische Batteriekonzern CATL hat nach fast einem Jahr Pause den Betrieb in seiner Lithium-Mine wieder hochgefahren. Die dortige Jianxiawo-Lagerstätte verfügt über eines der weltweit größten Vorkommen an Lepidolith, das CATL vor Ort mit einer eigenen Raffinerie zu Lithiumcarbonat in Batteriequalität veredelt....

The EU's stricter steel import quotas will help preserve 200,000 local jobs, Director-General of the European steel association Eurofer Axel Eggert told BTV on Wednesday. The industry has been struggling with high energy costs and global competition. (Source: Bloomberg)...

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South32 Ltd. will focus on copper and zinc after selling off the aluminum business that accounted for 60% of earnings, with the disposal announced on Chief Executive Officer Matt Daley's first day in the role....

WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Alcoa Corporation (AA) said late Tuesday it has agreed to acquire South32 Limited's aluminum, alumina and bauxite assets in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $4.1 billio......

Die Forschung an Batteriezellen geht weit über das Elektroauto hinaus. Neue Zellchemien sollen Kosten und Abhängigkeiten senken und die Energiedichte steigern....

Aluminum fell to the lowest since mid-February as a strengthening US dollar continued to pressure commodities....

Israel Tests Upgraded Laser-Guided Iron Dome System After Harsh 'Lessons' Of Iran War Israel's famed Iron Dome air defense system has undergone a significant upgrade, and the country's defense ministry is hailing new successful advanced tests, touting that it is now immensely better at countering aerial threats such as cruise missiles and drones. Israeli officials are tacitly admitting that a major overhaul was needed based on lessons learned both in the June 2025 aerial war with Iran and the Iranian retaliatory attacks in the opening month of Operation Epic Fury. By pretty much all accounts both within and outside Israel, Iran's missiles - some of them reportedly hypersonic - inflicted severe damage on Israeli cities, bases, and infrastructure. A key Tel Aviv military-intelligence headquarters in the heart of Tel Aviv was also struck, possibly on several occasions. Getty Images Israel's censorship regimen worked in overdrive both during the June war and Operation Epic Fury, with critic...

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South32 Ltd. has agreed to sell its aluminum assets to Alcoa Corp. for an implied enterprise value of up to $5.6 billion....

Das System Arrow 3 soll Deutschland vor feindlichen Raketen schützen. Einer der drei geplanten Standorte entsteht im bayerischen Kaufbeuren. In zwei Jahren soll die Anlage fertig sein....

Stealthy startup Arcturus uses lasers to infuse carbon nanomaterials into copper, dramatically improving its ability to conduct electricity....

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Weil die Lithiumpreise massiv steigen, setzen GM und BYD auf billiges Natrium. Die neuen Akkus sichern die Stromversorgung auch bei extremem Wetter....

Während die Technologie in Asien als Konkurrenz wahrgenommen wird, fehlt in den USA die langfristige Forschungsarbeit. Diese Lücke gilt es zu nutzen. (Akku, LG)...

Mit Gold, Silber und Platin war zuletzt kein Blumentopf zu gewinnen. Und auch Industriemetalle wie Zink und Kupfer litten auf den ersten Blick – wobei insbesondere Kupfer bei näherer Betrachtung Stärke zeigte....

The US Commerce Department is due to deliver a key report to the White House to inform Donald Trump's next move....

The European Union will limit the amount of tariff-free steel its member states can import from Wednesday, as part of efforts to protect the bloc's steel industry from overcapacity....

The European Union will reserve half of its steel quotas for countries with free-trade deals under new measures meant to protect local industry from mostly Chinese imports....

Twelve countries with a free trade agreement with Brussels have their quota reduced by just one-thirdBusiness live – latest updatesThe EU has halved the amount of duty-free steel it will accept from abroad, but has agreed to higher levels of imports for 12 trading partners including the UK.The curbs are designed to reduce cheap Chinese steel coming into the bloc. However, 12 countries with a free trade agreement (FTA) with Brussels, including the UK, have had their quota reduced by just one-third. Continue reading......