Articles On Mineral Commodities (ASX:MRC)

As it seeks to capitalise on Europe’s fast-growing lithium-ion battery industry Mineral Commodities has struck an equity and collaboration agreement centred around a proprietary process used to purify graphite.

Mineral Commodities (MRC) signs a non-binding offtake and funding agreement with industrial garnet company GMA Group’s subsidiary, Garnet International ResourcesThe offtake agreement will form the foundation of expanding the company’s reven...

As it looks to transition to a supplier of higher value finished products Mineral Commodities has entered into a non-binding offtake and funding agreement with Garnet International Resources.

Investor sentiment for rare earths stocks is flying There is about 750g of magnet rare earths on every EV motor, about 2 tonnes in offshore wind turbines  EVs, wind turbines are exponential growth sectors Our High Voltage column wraps all...

At least 384 new graphite, lithium, nickel, and cobalt mines are needed in the next 12 years, Benchmark predicts 97, 56,000tpa natural flake graphite mines will need to be built 74 new lithium mines with an average size of 45,000 tonnes LC...

ASX-listed Mineral Commodities has revealed dual improvements in the underlying values of EBITDA and profit performance with increases of 182 per cent and 37 per cent respectively when compared to 2021.

ASX lithium miners are raking it in, a trend set to continue for a while yet CATL’s new batteries travel an impressive +1,000km between each charge Last week’s top ASX performers: Anson, White Cliff, Dart Mining  Our High Voltage column w...

After flying airborne geophysical surveys over its newly granted De Punt exploration area Mineral Commodities sees potential extensions to its heavy mineral sands deposits in South Africa.

Ford slashes 3,000 jobs as shift to EVs gathers pace At least 2 significant producers in Sichuan have suspended lithium production, while another has halved output due to the heatwave-driven powercrunch: Fastmarkets Last week’s top ASX per...

Emerging semi-solid battery technology uses a lot more lithium; battery metal shortfall may hamper rollout Are weakening cobalt prices about to get a boost? ASX lithium stocks bouncing back as more evidence emerges of long term supply shor...

After unveiling its five year strategic plan in April, Mineral Commodities has finished the June quarter on a strong note with solid performance across its heavy mineral sands and battery minerals divisions.

Mineral Commodities has been granted a prospecting right to explore at the neighbouring Inland Strand site next to its existing Western and Eastern Strand heavy mineral sands deposits in South Africa.

The US Department of Energy’s loan programs office is open to Aussie producers Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm wants to reduce reliance on China’s battery metals Rimfire Pacific Mining gains full control of the Broken Hill Cobalt Projec...

Effective battery recycling will be crucial to meeting future metals demand ASX battery recycling stocks include Neometals, Hannans, and Lithium Australia Weekly small cap standouts: Panther Metals, Odessa, Flynn Gold Our High Voltage col...

Battery producers look to increase energy density and drive down raw material costs CATL’s Qilin battery is 13% more powerful than the one planned by Tesla Stellantis adds 5 years to lithium offtake agreement with Vulcan Energy   Our High...

Aussie-listed lithium pure plays Pilbara Minerals (ASX:PLS) and Allkem (ASX:AKE) are down 40% and 10%, respectively, year-to-date Both are pulling in record revenues Meanwhile, lithium contract prices are still rising Our High Voltage col...

Benchmark gives four reasons why Goldman Sachs is wrong on lithium oversupply claims Chinese lithium — Goldman’s most significant source of new supply — is low quality and expensive Lithium contract pricing continues to rise Our High Volt...

ASX lithium stocks suffered selldown after major investment bank Goldman Sachs called top of battery metals boom Cowen disagrees, models 19% deficit to demand from 2023-2030 Stock prices don’t reflect current high lithium prices: Jefferie...

Sans coal and oil, battery metals are blowing the rest of the commodities complex away in 2022 Lithium carbonate and hydroxide are up 85% and 127% respectively A breakdown of 2022’s five most popular ASX battery metals stocks Our High Vol...

Cobalt deficit starts to widen from 2024, with no end in sight Labor’s election victory good for “battery material stocks, hydrogen, or new technology”: Far East Capital Booming EV sales will still fall well short of 2050 targets, IEA says...

Mineral Commodities has signed a graphitic anode sales and marketing Memorandum of Understanding with global commodity trading and logistics company Traxys to market the company’s downstream graphite products.

Mineral Commodities has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation that is expected to result in its introduction to the European anode-materials supply chain ahead of schedule.

High prices for raw materials like lithium and nickel add ~$US12,600 to cost of Silverado EV Carmakers, battery makers increasingly investing in cheaper, better solid-state tech This week’s biggest ASX movers: Galileo, Conico, Greenstone...

To find 10-bagger stocks investors often go “where the industry is less comfortable”: Rick Rule But risks abound. Lithium favourite AVZ is the latest ASX stock to potentially come unstuck in a Third World jurisdiction Global energy transit...

Graphite and mineral sands player Mineral Commodities has lifted the curtain on its five-year strategic plan to see the company vertically integrate itself into the battery and heavy mineral sectors.

Mineral Commodities has received encouraging results from three graphite prospects surrounding its Skaland project in Norway. The company reports mapping and sampling results with strong geophysical anomalies.

Statevolt plans battery metals plant in US, signs lithium supply deal with Controlled Thermal Resources WA’s Curtin University gets $50m Trailblazer funding for resources technology and critical minerals hub Weekly ASX battery metal st...

Mineral Commodities has been approved for a $3.94m government grant to support the development of an integrated graphite ore-to-battery anodes business based on its Munglinup graphite project in WA.

ASX posts steady gains on Tuesday Activity stays strong in the small cap resources space US stocks futures pointing ~0.3% higher Local stocks shrugged off the post-Easter food coma with solid gains on Tuesday — a calm session in what’s be...

Are high fuel prices accelerating the EV transition? Macquarie says ‘valuation upside remains for all covered ASX lithium and rare earths stocks’ Biggest ASX movers this week: Krakatoa Resources, Ragnar Metals, GME Resources, Jindalee Reso...

After embarking on a heliborne geophysical campaign, Mineral Commodities is eyeing a fresh set of graphite targets at its Munglinup project in the Great Southern Region 100km west of Esperance in WA.

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at 10.30am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers...

Canada is slated to invest $2b in nickel, lithium, cobalt, and magnesium Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government is due to release its budget on Thursday Weekly ASX battery metal standouts include Golden Deeps, Latin Resources and R...

Mineral Commodities (MRC) settles disputes with former CEO Mark Caruso and entities associated with him Caruso commenced various proceedings in the Supreme Court of Western Australia last year claiming entitlements Mineral Commodities says...

China summons industry players to discuss rising lithium costs Riversgold finds rock chips grading up to 2% lithium at the ‘Tambourah’ project MTM wraps up acquisition of three new projects in the Ravensthorpe district  All your ASX lithi...

Anecdotal evidence suggests EVs more popular as fuel prices soar Weekly ASX battery metal standouts include St George, Riversgold, Ragusa and Moho  Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, co...

Stockhead’s Top 10 at 10, published at 10.30am each trading day, highlights the best (and worst) performing ASX stocks in morning trade using live data. It’s a short, sharp update to help frame the trading day by showing the biggest movers...

London Metals Exchange stops nickel trading after price hits $US100,000/t Weekly ASX battery metal standouts include Metals Australia, Cobalt Blue and Impact Minerals  Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exp...

Ukraine war could push already high nickel, lithium prices higher Australian producers positioned to benefit: Far East Capital’s Warwick Grigor Weekly Winners: Lodestar Minerals, Metals Australia, Lynas Rare Earths Our High Voltage column...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, manganese, magnesium, and vanadium.   After a huge collective performance in 2021, the froth has been blown off l...

Mineral Commodities has unveiled its maiden heavy mineral sands reserve that clocks in at a stellar 21.8 million tonnes at 31 per cent total heavy minerals at its Tormin Inland Strand deposit in South Africa.

Mineral Commodities (MRC) announces a maiden JORC ore reserve for the Western Strandline of the Tormin Mineral Sands Operation in South Africa The ore reserve sits at 21.8 million tonnes at 31 per cent total heavy minerals (THM) containing...

Prices for rare earths neodymium and praseodymium have exploded to record highs Chinese rare earth company swoops on Aussie junior Peak Rare Earths (ASX:PEK) Desperate battery makers continue buying lithium at any price Our High Voltage c...

Mt Monger Resources (MTM) executes binding agreements to acquire new projects in the Ravensthorpe region of Western Australia The areas comprise a total of eight granted exploration licences and the company says they are thought to be pros...

Australia has lithium reserves and infrastructure to manufacture EVs: Australia Institute Mt Monger acquires three projects prospective for lithium in WA MinRes looks to expand  MARBL JV with Albemarle Pan Asia Metals says drilling at its...

Cobalt prices hit US$70,000/t in December; a 119% increase over 12 months ‘While Gigafactories pop up at record speeds, developing industrial-scale [cobalt] mines still takes 10-15 years’: Eurasian Resources Group Lithium producers are rak...

Tesla rakes in biggest quarterly profit ever as EV sales explode. Elon Musk says iron, not nickel-rich chemistries will power “Terrawatt-hour” energy storage business. GWR Group trades iron ore for magnesium in green push. Our High Volta...

Bearish sentiment is still gripping the local markets, but the ASX managed to pull into itself into positive territory in the last 30 minutes of trading. The benchmark would have slumped more today had it been not for the Mining sector, whi...

Things weren’t looking good ahead of the opening bell today, after a rough session for US stocks following another rise in bond yields overnight. And that bearish momentum flowed through to the ASX 200, which posted its second +1% fall in f...

Our High Voltage column wraps all the news driving ASX stocks with exposure to lithium, cobalt, graphite, nickel, rare earths, and vanadium.   There is a lot of chat around lithium prices right now as they continue to soar. Battery-grade li...