Tag: copper
Copper Crisis: Production of Electronic Devices in Danger!
As the world continues to increase the demand for copper, especially with the move towards electrification, an alarming report has been published today. S&P Global’s report showed that the demand…
Price collapse shows fear of recession
cotton, copper, petroleum Some raw materials are becoming cheaper again. (Photo: Hartmut Schwarzbach_argus, Kelli – stock.adobe.com , Photocreo Bednarek – stock.adobe) Zurich Whether crude oil, copper or agricultural commodities: Investors…
The price slump shows the fear of a recession
Zurich Whether crude oil, copper or agricultural commodities: Investors have been withdrawing from commodity investments on a large scale since the beginning of June. This is putting pressure on prices:…
How Apple wants to create value from e-waste
austin The old iPhones roll up a ramp. The robot Daisy grabs her with one arm and clamps her in a holder. This is the first of many steps to…
Congo & Zambia want supply chain in Africa
Zurich At the threshold of electromobility, an African country is moving into the focus of car manufacturers: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is the world’s largest producer of…
How Apple wants to create value from e-waste
austin The old iPhones roll up a ramp. The robot Daisy grabs her with one arm and clamps her in a holder. This is the first of many steps to…
The state cannot regulate everything
In retrospect, it was a brilliant move by China: when the copper price was at a low point in spring 2020, the country started buying up metal for the country’s…
Deutsche Bank advises strategic raw material reserves
Aluminum ingot from Russia Germany is also dependent on imports from Russia and China for many raw metals. (Photo: Reuters) Frankfurt, Zurich According to Deutsche Bank, Germany and other European…
Crypto Custody Company Copper Appoints Bank of America (BofA) Executives for Institutional Clients
London-based crypto custodian Copper is recruiting Bank of America (BofA) executives to provide top-notch service to institutional clients. According to the news of Bloomberg, Copper Technologies facilitate access to cryptocurrencies…
How the countries use the raw materials
Copper mine in Chile As the world’s largest copper producer, the country should benefit from a boom in demand for battery metals. (Photo: Reuters) Zurich, Santiago, Johannesburg, New Delhi The…
How record prices for metals threaten to slow down the energy transition
Berlin, Zurich Gas, coal and oil prices have rallied like never before. Due to the efforts for more climate protection, some high energy prices are likely to become permanent. But…
How record prices for metals threaten to slow down the energy transition
Berlin, Zurich Gas, coal and oil prices have rallied like never before. Due to the efforts for more climate protection, some high energy prices are likely to become permanent. But…
Energy-intensive industries call for a radical cut
Thyssen Krupp Steel Works in Duisburg Energy-intensive companies in particular are being put under pressure by the high electricity prices. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The energy-intensive industry fights for lower electricity…
Experts expect prices to rise in 2022
Battery metals Electric cars, power lines and wind farms require large amounts of metals. Experts have identified four major beneficiaries: copper, nickel, lithium and cobalt. (Photo: Bloomberg) Zurich It was…
Auto Industry: Will Cobalt Shortage As Bad As Chip Crisis? There is a threat of new bottlenecks in battery metals
The auto industry is suffering from the lack of chips. It should be overcome in 2022. But the transformation to electromobility harbors new risks. .source site
Battery Metals: Will Cobalt Shortage As Bad As Chip Crisis?
The auto industry is suffering from the lack of chips. But the transformation to electromobility harbors new risks. There is a threat of new bottlenecks in battery metals. .source site
Where experts advise you to buy
Gazprom The share of the Russian gas company is very popular with analysts. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Most commodity prices currently only know one direction: up. Since the beginning of the…
Energy crisis drives up prices for industrial metals
View into a copper mine in China Zurich Even long-term market observers have never experienced this: within a few weeks, commodity traders bought up almost all of the copper that…