Tag: Rare earth
Suppliers want to do business with the “perfect engine”.
Stuttgart, Munich At the beginning of the electric era, automotive suppliers were very happy. They landed a lot of prestigious contracts. For example, ZF equipped the EQC, the first electric…
Suppliers want to do business with the “perfect engine”.
Stuttgart, Munich At the beginning of the electric era, automotive suppliers were very happy. They landed a lot of prestigious contracts. For example, ZF equipped the EQC, the first electric…
Commodity conflict between the USA and China escalates – Yellen should mediate
Washington The trip to China by US Treasury Department Janet Yellen was actually supposed to start on a positive note. She is visiting Beijing this Thursday, Friday and Saturday, where…
Elon Musk shocks chip manufacturers – share collapses
Elon Musk The Tesla boss wants to use significantly fewer silicon carbide chips for a new mass model. (Photo: AP) Munich, Dusseldorf Many had hoped that Elon Musk would unveil…
Tesla triggers price slides for manufacturers of silicon carbide and rare earths
>>iOS Cheaper drives for the Model 2 The Tesla announcement is therefore bad news for the shareholders: Because the mass model of the electric car giant could need significantly fewer…
Australia wants to ship more minerals and hydrogen to Europe.
hydrogen tanker Special hydrogen tanker: Transporting the energy carrier is one of the greatest challenges. (Photo: imago images/Kyodo News) Berlin Don Farrell came to Europe at just the right time.…
Economy completely dependent on imports for 14 critical raw materials
A worker in a mine in Congo Germany is largely dependent on imports of rare earths. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Lithium, magnesium, cobalt: According to a study, Germany is highly dependent…
Australia plans the China-free supply chain
Lithium mine in Western Australia Australia wants to concentrate the further processing of important raw materials in its own country. (Photo: Bloomberg/Getty Images) Bangkok In the global competition for the…
Habeck wants to make himself more independent of China
Rare earth mine in Mongolia Germany is too dependent on foreign countries for important raw materials. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) is planning far-reaching measures to…
Habeck wants to make himself more independent of China
Rare earth mine in Mongolia Germany is too dependent on foreign countries for important raw materials. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) is planning far-reaching measures to…
Five graphs showing Germany’s dependence on China
flags Germany and China: The differences are big. (Photo: Imago Images) Berlin Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) is on a state visit to Beijing this Friday. There is a lot at…
Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s trip to China: German politics upsets EU partners
It’s Halloween, the time when little ghosts and witches haunt the streets. So maybe it’s also due to the season that a malicious Germany metaphor is up to mischief in…
Europe is gearing up for the battle for raw materials
world economic disorder (1) Brussels In the hectic weeks after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Chancellery and Ministry of Economic Affairs made an alarming discovery: nobody in the Berlin…
The deputy editor-in-chief’s weekly recap
There hasn’t been a day in the past week when the turbulence in the markets hasn’t kept us on our toes: The international stock exchanges have had their worst half-year…
Nuclear phase-out: EU Commissioner Breton calls for postponement
Thierry Breton The EU Commissioner wants the German nuclear power plants to run longer: “Solidarity is always mutual.” (Photo: Reuters) Brussels EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton intervenes in the…
Nuclear phase-out: EU Commissioner Breton calls for postponement
Thierry Breton The EU Commissioner wants the German nuclear power plants to run longer: “Solidarity is always mutual.” (Photo: Reuters) Brussels EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton intervenes in the…
Handelsblatt Innovation Week: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, we have difficult months ahead. The turnaround in interest rates is causing turbulence on the financial markets. With rising bond yields in southern Europe, fears of…
Germany in an innovation emergency: The editor-in-chief’s weekly review
Good morning dear readers, As a subscriber to the Handelsblatt, you know it anyway: Hardly any other topic is as important to our editorial staff as innovations and the question…
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…
Charles Lew promises more independence from China
Rare earth The metals in demand are needed for electric cars, wind turbines and smartphones. (Photo: Reuters) Bangkok If you want to get to the place from which Charles Lew…